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Today in Dearborn: July 15

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. Today will be partly sunny with a high near 82 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Saturday and Sunday are expected to warm up even more, with highs closer to 90 and a chance of rain Saturday afternoon and evening.

2. The Detroit Medical Center is hosting a Sports Medicine Golf Outing this morning at the . Registration starts at 8 a.m. with an omelet breakfast at 8:30 and shotgun start at 9:30 a.m. Single registration starts at $99, with foursome packages. Already signed up? Come see Dearborn Patch at the registration table, and on the course!

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3. Planning your weekend can be a challenge. Never fear–we're here to help. Here's –including the what, where, when, why and how much–about what there is to do in Dearborn this weekend.

4. Ice cream! Get your ice cream! And get it on the house from Dearborn Patch by entering our National Ice Cream Month contest. The simple instructions for how to enter drop on our site at 2 p.m. Stay tuned!

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5. In honor of Dearborn's automotive heritage, we bring you Ford Facts. Today's fact: Long before it was fashionable–or federally mandated–Henry Ford made a practice of fair hiring practices. He was known for hiring minority and disabled workers and giving them fair pay and treatment.

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