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Five Things You Should Know Today, July 8

Enjoy the last day of your abbreviated work week.

1.     We’re in for a chance of tropical rain through tonight. It will be cloudy with temperatures reaching a high near 86.

2.     Looking for live music this weekend? Check out Tim Cronin’s blog here for a guide to local acts.

3.     The Beacon Square Civic Association is holding . Open to all, the celebration offers pizza, iced tea, open mic, and a pool. Admission costs $5 for adults and $3 for children 5 and older. Children younger than 5 get in free. Get your Freakin’ Tiki on at 3741 Bradford Dr, Holiday.

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4.     Visit the Progress Energy Art Gallery’s People’s Fifth Annual Artist Member's Exhibit tonight and discover what artwork will be given the People's Choice Award.  The event runs from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. at the PEAG at 6231 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652

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

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