5 Things to Know Today

1. We want to thank reader Jennifer Marshall so much for adding her photos from the to our gallery. She got some great shots at the Children’s Area and in the craft section. You can add your photos, too!

2. Bloggers ,  and have new posts up. Merlina has written about a new stage her son has entered, Spa Simple shows how to create your own holiday centerpieces and Marissa has written about understanding Qi.

3. The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office was busy near Fletcher Avenue yesterday where in different locations. The deaths are not related, the sheriff’s office said.

4. A Monday displaced two families.

5. Area schools will have special visitors tomorrow when guest speakers in various career fields talk to students for the . Mayor Joe Affronti will be at , for example.