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Wake Up with Patch: New Capitol DisPatch, Water Photography Exhibit

A look at five things to know today.

1. New Capitol DisPatch

Columnist Dan Wiessner discusses a bill co-sponsored by George Latimer and Andrea Stewart-Cousins that would dissolve public authorities that haven't been used in decades.

2. Check Out Patch's New Blog Feature

Patch has launched a new blog feature that allows members of the community to maintain a their own free blog.

Find out what's happening in Harrisonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

To read a few of our early blogs, click here. To find out more about creating your own Harrison Patch blog, .

3. Water Photography Exhibit at Library

Yesterday, the Harrison Public Library opened a new art exhibit. This month's exhibit features photographs of water by Paul Moore. His photograps will be featured at the library through June 3 and a meet and greet with the artist will be held May 14 from 2 - 4 p.m. To learn more, read .

Find out what's happening in Harrisonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

4. Pollen Alert

The national weather service has issued a pollen alert for today. According to the warning, pollen levels will affect most people in the region with seasonal allergies.

5. A Year Ago on Harrison Patch...Voices Heard Fundraiser

On May 9, 2010, Harrison Patch featured an article about the at Harrison Avenue School. Each year the concerts are held as a fundraiser for autism research.

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