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Wake Up with Patch: Rain, Snow and Potholes

A look at five things to know on Thursday, March 24, 2011.

1. Rain, Snow Expected to End by mid-morning

The National Weather Service expects the rain and snow to end by 11 a.m. today. The afternoon should be windy with temperatures around 44 degrees. Check back throughout the morning for possible weather related delays.

2. Frugal Family Has the Best Deals in the Area

Harrison Patch's feature is a weekly look at the best deals at area businesses. This week, there are coupons for food, car repairs and bicycles.

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3. Check Out this Week's Moms Talk

This week's Moms Talk topic concerns a study that found that most parents would want their child's pediatrician to test them for smoke exposure. Do you think this could be a breach of your teenager's privacy, or is it a good idea? to join the conversation.

4. Weather Makes Filling Potholes Tough for Harrison DPW

All drivers know that after winter the potholes left behind can cause damage to your vehicle. The Harrison DPW was expecting to fill the town's potholes with the arrival of spring, but the lingering winter weather has forced the department to wait a bit longer. To read more about this issue, .

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5. A Year Ago on Harrison Patch...Should Police Chiefs Have Lifetime Appointments?

On March 24, 2010, Harrison Patch ran a by Kathy Frankel that questioned whether or not police chiefs should have lifetime appointments.

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