Uppercut at the Summer Music Festival, Historic Arts & Crafts and Possible Rain

Good morning! Today is Wednesday, July 24, 2013.

1. Uppercut at the Summer Music Festival:  This Wednesday is the penultimate concert in the 2013 Summer Concert Series on the green behind the Riverfront Community Center, 200 Welles St. Come by for food, music and fun!  The summer concerts presented by the Glastonbury Chamber of Commerce.

2. Family Story & Crafts at the Connecticut Historical Society:  Come to the Connecticut Historical Society to learn about history, listen to stories and take part in simple crafts for children 5 and under.

3. Learn to Eat Healthy with Patch’s Live Lunch Chat:  Ask questions of local certified nutrition specialist Pauline Weissman during our free online chat at noon today!

4.  Today’s Forecast:  A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 10am, then a chance of showers after 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.  Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

5. In case you missed these articles yesterday:

Have you donated to help restore the South Glastonbury Public Library?

Hartford County women are living longer than Tolland County women.

The state is setting limits on how many snapping turtles you can harvest.

CT’s Speaker of the House wants to review our self-defense laws after the Trayvon Martin ruling.