5 Things You Should Know Today, Oct. 26

1.     It will be mostly sunny today with temperatures reaching a high near 83.

2.        We’re still looking for bloggers. If interested, contact Alex.Tiegen@patch.com.

3.       Check out our collection of nearby , and let us know if you have something to add.

4.     Have you checked out our kids costume contest? You could win a trip to .

5.    From Thomas Rhymer:  "Oh, they rode on and further on. The steed gaed swifter than the wind. Until they reacehed a desert wide. And living land was left behind."