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Good morning Apex and happy Saturday July 26 The last 24 hours have been hot across town with a steamy high yesterday of 92 degrees and an overnight low around 78 reported by Crosswinds Boating Center Weather Those temperatures have meant extra caution for anyone outside as the county remains in the grip of a central North Carolina heat wave Eyewitness News on ABC11 warned that near record highs sent energy bills upward while event goers in Raleigh braved the summer sun to catch concerts and festivals

If you or your little ones need a break from the heat today the Eva Perry Regional Library is hosting Baby Storytime at 1130 am A perfect way to cool off entertain your toddler and foster those early reading skills

Looking for a breath of fresh air Good news The pollen report from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality shows pollen counts are low Grasses are leading the pack but with just 32 grains per cubic meter allergies should be minor right now Air quality is also in good shape according to Weather Underground with nothing in the unhealthy range so it is a great morning for a walk—just bring water

High school sports have been a little quieter as teams prep for late summer training but local clubs have been reporting summer soccer scrimmages around Hunter Street Park with the Apex Lightning’s under-16 boys edging out Holly Springs 2 to 1 in a fast-paced friendly last evening

In neighborhood updates Wake Weekly lists public notices for estate settlements and local government postings including a reminder that construction is ongoing for a new crosswalk near Olive Chapel Elementary so heads up for extra traffic crews during the school supply shopping rush

The airport over at RDU is at 76 percent parking capacity so travelers be sure to arrive early if you have weekend flights

As always if you are heading out stay hydrated and please keep pets cool during these scorcher days Thanks for tuning in to your whirlwind Apex update Don’t forget to subscribe for more community news and events This has been a quiet please production for more check out quiet please dot ai

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