Free Doggie Dinner

Hello and welcome to the Monday edition of "The Daily Five," a rundown of things to know or do in the community.

1. Weather: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

2. Just Dogs! Can Opening: Please join Just Dogs! Gourmet for our first "Can Opening!" Sponsored by Halo Purely for Pets, Holistic Care. Bring your brand of canned dog food along with your pup and take the canned food challenge! Complimentary dinner for your pup, refreshments and a raffle basket. We will be educating you on proper nutrition for your pets, how to read ingredient labels and much more!

3. Traffic/Gas Prices: Heading to work? Check out our traffic and gas widget on the homepage subjects bar under "Traffic & Gas" http://northport.patch.com/traffic

4. Bloggers Wanted: Are you an expert in your field? Are you passionate about neighborhood issues? Plugged in to local government? Blog for Patch! Patch bloggers say what they want when they want and have a platform to share their voice with thousands of readers. To apply, email the editor at Leah.Bush@patch.com.

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