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select from roller, woven wood, solar, cellular, sheer, roman shades and more! all 25 percent off. shades are still poppin, but not for long! blinds to go. blinds for life. >> i'm karen rogers. >> i'm alicia vitarelli. >> and i'm jeannette reyes. >> so good. >> tonight on fyi philly, it's our annual ice cream social! >> we're getting it fresh from the farm. >> savoring sweet spots down the shore. >> and some ice cream institutions. >> plus places with ic >> hi everyone. july is national ice cream month. >> and that means it's time for our annual ice cream social. >> a party on the 6abc patio with capogiro catering our affair! >> thanks stephanie! she stays true to the italian tradition in making her artisan gelato and sorbetto. >> using seasonal ingredients fresh from the farm. >> there is nothing like cow to cone. >> or cow to cup. >> so we went in search of some other farm fresh ice cream

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select from roller, woven wood, solar, cellular, sheer, roman shades and more! all 25 percent off.l poppin, but not for long! blinds to go. blinds for life. >> hey, friday. we made the to the weekend. looking like a pretty good weekend on tap. >> yeah, it really is, guys. as we get into saturday still a touch of humidity in the air but sunday i think you're going to like it. it's one to be outside. we'll walk over to the weather center and show you what's going on outside. storm tracker6 live double scan radar you can see we're tracking a couple showers there in harrisburg. you can see them moving on through. we'll have to watch as this line dips on off to the south and east as we go throughout the rest of the evening but as far as the temperatures outside right now, we are in the 70's and 80's. 84 degrees in philadelphia right now. 78 in beach haven. 85 in allentown. same thing in reading. down the coast in cape may we are coming in at 79 degrees. as we go throughout the rest of the afternoon and into the early evening hours, o 7:00 p.m., it's partly sunny, a temperature of 85 but

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select from roller, woven wood, solar, cellular, sheer, roman shades and more! all 25 percent off.america. it's 8:00 a.m. breaking right now president trump lashes out right in the middle of his high-stakes foreign trip blaming president obama for doing nothing about russian hacking of the u.s. election but still refusing to clearly blame russia himself ahead of his first face-to-face to vladimir putin. >>> parenting alert. could your kids really be snorting chocolate. the bizarre and dangerous new fad being marketed right to your teen as the drug-free way to get a buzz. dr. ashton weighs in live. ♪ >>> forbidden island. it sprung out of the graveyard of the atlantic caught between two dangerous currents. authorities warn tourists to stay away. one time only we are live from all angles by air, by sea. ginger is there. >> made it to shelly island. yes! ♪ the final countdown. >>> "project runway" like you've never seen it before. >> i love sparkles. >> these three designers just ten minutes in our props closet and what they have designed. we're revealing it live and look who is here

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