Community Corner

Ben Franklin, Summer 'Bucket List'

Here are five things you should know today.

1. WEATHER & TIDES »  Weather.com is calling for sunny skies Friday with temperatures in the mid to upper 70s, and an overnight low around 60 degrees. The weekend should bring partly cloudy skies, with highs in the mid 70s and evening temperatures in the low 60s. Read more here.

Friday’s tides at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis: high tide at 12:04 a.m. and 12:01 p.m.; low tide at 7:18 a.m. and 5:53 p.m. Find tides around the Bay by searching here.

2. AROUND TOWN »  8 p.m.—Ben Franklin: An Ingenious Life (Annapolis)

3. YOU SAID IT »  Don't worry about a Summer Bucket List Failure like Local Voices blogger Christine Wagner when everyone in the family is having fun. "When, oh when, will I ever learn that childhood is not something that can be scheduled?" she writes.

4. ICYMI » Truck Tears Through Cape Fields

5. PATCH HOW-TO » Attention sports boosters, parents, PTA groups, school staff and students: Have you ever wished there was a way to spread the good news about what is happening with your teams and events at your school? Patch has created a new place just for you: Share News About Your School's Sports Teams on Anne Arundel Patch

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Anne Arundel