IMAGE GALLERY: Staying Cool
While many residents stayed indoors to cool off, some braved the heat wave around town.
From Dean Park to Sunset Beach on Lake Quinsigamond, residents found ways to cool off as temperatures reached the mid-90s.
The heat wave is expected to continue today, so stay cool and hydrated and check out our tips for keeping yourself and your pets cool during the heat wave.
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