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Forty years ago this week, Pontchartrain Beach, the lakefront amusement park that had been a favorite of New Orleanians for generations, closed for its final season.
Temps are climbing into the mid-90s Saturday, so make sure you know where to find shade and air conditioning on the Iowa State Fairgrounds before seeing Ben Harper and The Chicks.