Community Corner

5 Things to Know Today

Here's Monday's roundup of events, information and trivia.

  1. Tampa Fire Rescue might be greeting some new recruits this morning when students from tour Seminole Height’s Station No. 7 at 6129 N. Nebraska Ave.
  2. Here comes the rain again. Enjoy the sunshine during the daytime because the wet stuff is due back by tonight and is forecast to last into Tuesday.
  3. Congratulations to Pat Alexander and Alice Walke. They won our “5 Things I Love About Seminole Heights Patch” contest. Hope you enjoyed your tickets to yesterday’s home tour!
  4. Speaking of the Old Seminole Heights Home Tour, were you among the 600 guests who attended the tour yesterday? Check out reporter Raena Boston’s later this morning and add your own snapshots and comments.
  5. On this day in 1968, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated while standing on a balcony outside the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tenn. The inspiring civil rights leader was 39 years old.


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