5 Things You Need to Know Today: July 25

Good Morning! What five things do you need to know to stay up-to-date about what’s going on in the community? Patch has you covered this Monday morning:

1. The National Weather Service is issuing a hazardous weather outlook today with temperatures rising near the 90s. Although it may be slightly cooler than the weekend, there is an 80 percent chance of thunderstorms throughout the day. Into the evening, the temperatures may drop down to the 70s.

2. During Lunchtime Lebanese Taverna participates in an advanced Shark Week special with a 15 percent bite off a SHARKwarma or Chicken SHARKwarma sandwich platter. Shark Week starts Sunday, July 31! Get a sneak peak this Friday of the programming scheduled for the "Great White Invasion." 

3. Today in history, the world's first "test tube" baby, Louise J. Brown, was born in England, weighing 5 pounds and 12 ounces.

4.The cheapest gas stations nearest you: Sunoco, located at 8875 Piney Branch Rd. and Carroll Avenue, for $3.73; Exxon, located at 701 University Blvd. E and Piney Branch Road, for $3.75 (cash); and  7-Eleven, located at 650 University Blvd. E near Piney Branch Road, for $3.75. (These prices are courtesy of gasbuddy.com so prices may vary.)

5. Coming up in Patch, get an update on family bargains today with our Frugal Families feature "Stretch the Family Budget."

This story has been corrected. An earlier version of this story misspelled the test tube baby's first name and provided incorrect information about the day she was conceived. We regret the error.