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Five Things to Know Today

Know where the road work is, start the week off with the cheapest gas, learn about social media marketing for your business, vote for Phinley as the best mascot in Minor League Baseball and more is going on in Clearwater Monday (June 11).

 

1. It might not be official but it sure feels like summer is here. Expect a mostly sunny day with high near 92 and a 20 percent chance of afternoon showers, according to the National Weather Service

2. Make the Monday work commute safely. The southbound center is closed on McMullen Booth Road as crews work to fix a concrete transition panel where the railway crosses the road. The median lane will also be closed at 10 a.m. Tuesday. The work is expected to be complete after 4 p.m. Tuesday.

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3. Start the week off right with a tank of the cheapest gas. Get a gallon of regular unleaded for $3.24 at Hess stations at 2698 and 5798 Roosevelt Blvd, according to tampagasprices.com.

4. Are you an entreprenuer looking for ways to market your business in the 21st century? Dr. Amy Sauers, an associate professor of marketing with St. Petersburg College of Business, talks about using social media marketing for business at 5 p.m. at the , 100 N Osceola Ave.

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5. While the Threshers finish out a series to their cross town rivals the Dunedin Blue Jays at Florida Exchange Stadium, Phinley is . He is the only Florida mascot still in the competition. Phinley is up against Gnate the Gnat of the Savannah Gnats. Voting ends tonight. 

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