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Today in Dearborn: Aug. 3

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. Expect more rainy conditions today, mainly early in the morning, according to the National Weather Service. Clouds will give way to sunny skies and a high of 83 degrees later in the day.

2. The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency will host an at  today from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Attendees will learn how unemployment benefits are calculated and charged to employers, how most employers can qualify for a state UI tax credit, how to complete UIA tax-related forms and how to use the agency's online services. Read more about the seminar at www.michigan.gov/lara.

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3. Dearborn's third master plan workshop will take place at 7 p.m. tonight for Princeton-Carlysle and Edison-Snow residents. The meeting will be held at the Dearborn Public Schools Administrative Services building at 18700 Audette. Click to learn more about what the meeting will entail.

4. The Dearborn Public Library will host a drop-in craft at the as part of their starting at 11 a.m. This week's activity is Odds & Ends Crafts. The program will run until 7 p.m., or until supplies run out.

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5. In honor of Dearborn's automotive heritage, we bring you Ford Facts. Today's fact: Ford attained international status in 1904 with the founding of Ford of Canada, but it wasn't until several years later that their production overseas really took off.

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