1. Nominate your favorite local businesses for our new Readers' Choice contest. Browse through the categories and tell us where you go for the best car wash, pizza, manicure and more.

2. Weather: There's a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms today, but it's still going to be hot with a high near 91 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. In the evening, the temperature may drop to a low around 68 degrees.

3. Are you in need of plans for the weekend? There's lots of events taking place at Shady Brook Farm and more.

4. Pop by the library for Arts & Crafts Drop In at 12 p.m. Arts and Crafts will take place until 4 p.m.

5. Is Your Dog the Top Dog? Upload a photo of your favorite four-legged family member and your pet could become Greater Philadelphia Patch’s Top Dog!