Farmers Market and Everything Else You Need to Know About Friday

Here's everything you need to know about Friday.

Farmers Market: Every Friday there's a Farmers Market in Gorgas Park organized by the Roxborough Development Corporation.  The market runs from 2-6 p.m., and, as an added bonus, vendors accept debit and credit cards.  Click here to see this week's featured items.

Thrill Show Tickets: Tickets are still available for the Philadelphia Police Department's annual Thrill Show.  All proceeds from the show go towards scholarships for the children of fallen city police officers and firefighters.

This day in history: On Aug. 30, 1918, Fanny Kaplan shoots and seriously injures Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin. This, along with the assassination of Bolshevik senior official Moisei Uritsky days earlier, prompts the decree for Red Terror.

Traffic: Need to know what's what for your commute?  Check out the PennDOT traffic cameras.  

Weather: The forecast says that Friday will be the coolest day we've had all week, and there's no chance of rain.