1. Today’s weather will start out cloudy, gradually clearing, with a high of 61, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
2. A free preschool program for 4-year-olds will be offered at starting this September. To apply, contact Oakdale Elementary School Principal Peter Mau at 651-702-8510 or the District Enrollment Center at 651-748-7550.
3. A belated happy birthday to , which celebrated 14 years on Sunday.
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4. At today’s Washington County Board meeting, public health officials are scheduled to report that the county's public health department is one of five nationally participating in a project to use mapping technology to aid in the prevention of heart disease, stroke and other chronic diseases.
5. Today is World Party Day. Its premise is that the opposite of fighting is partying, according to Wikipedia.