5 Things You Need to Know Today: July 7

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1. Weather: There will be some patchy fog before 7 a.m. today, according to the National Weather Serivce. Otherwise, skies will be mostly sunny, with a high near 87 degrees.

2. Single Parents Support Group: A few spots remain in the Westwood Youth & Family Services group for single parents in Westwood. 

3. Summer Newsletter: Westwood's Summer 2011 newsletter is now available for download online.

4. Westwood Trash & Recycling: Recycling and trash collection will follow a holiday schedule this week in Westwood due to the July 4th holiday, with collection being delayed one day. Friday collection will be on Saturday.

5. Young Adult Summer Reading: Library patrons can read a book of their choosing,  write a review, bring it to the reference desk and get a book to keep from our large selection of young adult titles. For more information, .