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5 Things to Know Today

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

  1. If you’re planning to spend some time outdoors, consider slathering on the SPF 50 — Tuesday offers sunny skies with a high of 91 degrees and nary a drop of rain.
  2. Who couldn't use an afternoon pick-me-up? has a new drink promo running this week. It's Happy Hour Half-price Frappuccinos from 3 to 5 p.m. Runs through May 15.
  3. The Grid 57 Neighborhood Watch Information blog recently offered up a great reminder tip to those of us who are planning trips out of town. Fill out the vacation watch form offered by Tampa Police and know that your home is being watched while you’re off enjoying a much needed vacation.
  4. is hosting a “no holds barred” karaoke battle tonight during It’s You, But Louder sing off upstairs in the Re:bar. The music gets started at 8 p.m. at 5137 N. Florida Ave.
  5. How about some taking in some international music to go with a tasty Tuesday night meal? at Skipper's Smokehouse will feature the tribal sounds and compositions of World Collision,  the rock-pop female-fronted band Road Trip, the professional Japanese-drumming ensemble Tampa Taiko, and the Celtic classics and original tunes of the folk-fantasy pair Peter Pan & Ken Spivey. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. with a $5 cover charge.


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