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Today in Dearborn: Sept. 29

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. The skies will be cloudy, but dry most of today, says the National Weather Service. But don't let that fool you. A high of 67 degrees will fall quickly, and the rain is likely to start up again tonight.

2. Coffee is good. Free coffee is better. Enjoy a free medium coffee at any 7-Eleven today from 7-11 a.m. Dearborn's stores are located at , and .

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3. Rosh Hashana, the start of the Jewish New Year, began at sundown last night. It's a good time for anyone to learn more about what the holiday means, and how it is celebrated. West Bloomfield Rabbi Jason Miller brings us –a chance to learn more about this important Jewish holiday. Baruch Hashem!

4. The Student Nurse Association's continues today from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the school's campus. Register to donate at redcrossblood.org.

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5. In honor of Dearborn's automotive heritage, we bring you Facts. Today's Ford Fact: Ford Motor Company is regularly credited with creating the assembly system. However, Henry Ford actually gathered much of his idea for the system from the meat-packing, flour-milling and brewing industries.

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