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Today in Dearborn: Aug. 2

Five things you need to know to start your day in Dearborn.

Ready to start your day? Here's what you need to know.

1. A high temperature of 90 degrees and a good chance of thunderstorms will make up Tuesday's weather in Dearborn, says the National Weather Service. By early evening, there will be a 60 percent chance of rain with increasing winds. Rain is most likely between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m.

2. The will host a today for kids ages 2-8. This free show begins at 6:30 p.m. Space is limited, so arrive early–and leave the strollers at home.

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3. See the beauty of India through fiber art this month at the Padziesky Gallery at the . Artist Boisali Biswas will be showing her works there all month, so be sure to stop by! And check out our profile on her here.

4. Dearborn police will partner with Target for National Night Out, held tonight at the Dearborn from 5-8 p.m. Free food, kids activities and police displays will mark the event aimed at promoting community, police-resident partnerships, and looking out for your neighbors.

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5. In honor of Dearborn's automotive heritage, we bring you Ford Facts. Today's fact: Based on 2010 sales numbers, Ford Motor Company is the second-largest auto manufacturer in the country, and the fifth-largest in the world.

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