Shores Day Planner

Here are a few items that may help you get your day started.

1. It's cooling off today. According to a National Weather Service forecast, there is a 50 percent chance of scattered showers during the day with a high of 65-degrees and the evening will remain mostly cloud dipping to 56-degrees.

2. Interstate 94 will close at 10 p.m. Friday and reopen at 5 a.m. Monday at the I-696 interchange, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. A sign on I-94 has already been warning of the closure, which is part of a $70 million improvement project for the I-94 corridor in Wayne, Macomb and St. Clair counties.

3. Jobbie Nooner, the annual Mardi Gras-like party in Lake St. Clair, will be celebrated today on Gull Island. New this year will be Red Bull skydivers.

4. The Macomb County Health Department has closed the beaches at and parks due to high E. coli bacteria levels. While the beaches are closed, the parks will be open.

5. Finally, watch the sky tonight at for the annual show. Cost is $2 per person, and parking is $5. Entry bracelets are available at the gate, or for free at Great Lakes Battery and .