Summer Learning and Heatstroke Awareness: What's up in Palm Harbor

Happy Wednesday. We're half-way to the weekend, but we've still got some great information for you. Here are a few things that you may want to take notice of.

Keep Safe for Heatstroke

Did you know leading cause of a non-crash vehicle fatality for children 14 and younger? To raise awareness on Heatstroke Prevention Day, Pinellas county is partnering with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and asking the public to share safety messages through Facebook and Twitter using the hashtag #heatstroke.

Rick Scott is 'Standing His Ground'

Florida Gov. Rick Scott isn't backing down on his support of the Stand Your Ground law, according to the Tampa Bay Times. Do you agree with him?

Learning Fun in a Box The Palm Harbor Library will be distributing some great boxes of learning fun, called S.T.E.A.M. Kits, for kids. The kits come with hands-on activities, experiments, materials, activity sheets, DVDs, and on different topics.

Where Did St. Pete's Green Benches Go?

The city of St. Petersburg was once known for its famous green benches that lined the sidewalks downtown and served as popular hangout spots for natives and tourists. Although they were all removed back in 1969, a local craftsman started making replicas that can be found all around Tampa Bay including at Busch Gardens, Tropicana Field and the Florida Aquarium. Read more about the man behind the replicas and find out how you canget your own.

Better Run To Hallmark, Or Not

Today is national Father-In-Law Day. While it may not be a shock that there isn't much of a push for this particular holiday, there’s probably a card and a keepsake bottle opener out there somewhere. Although a quick Internet search only turned up this rundown of ideas for celebrating, not any themed gifts. Go ahead wish him Happy Father-In-Law Day. He probably has no idea it exists, so the look on his face might be worth it.