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5 Things to Know today: Polar bear weather

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Kendrick and Boquain Yang performed a duet on piano during the Lehigh Valley Music Teachers Associations fundraiser held at the Lehigh Valley Mall on Saturday, Feb. 25.
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According to National Day Calendar, today is National Polar Bear day. With the weather ahead, I wish I was a polar bear.

1.  The National Weather Service in Mt. Holly, N.J. tells us that today will see a slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain, snow, and sleet. There will be increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible before heavier snow arrives tonight.

2. Shoppers at Lehigh Valley Mall on Saturday and Sunday were entertained by Broadway show tunes, along with classical, pop and jazz, during the Lehigh Valley Music Teachers Association's 41st annual Playathon fundraiser.

3. Members of the city's Dominican community and others from around the region gathered at City Hall on Sunday to celebrate Dominican Independence Day with a flag-raising.

4. Feb. 24 now officially is Clyde Bosket Day in Allentown and Lehigh County.

5. In the back-and-forth battle of Man vs. Mother Nature, Scholl Orchards has a new ally in the fight against frost.

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