Morning Briefing, July 7

Today is Thursday, July 7, the 188th day of 2011.

HEADLINES

• OK Liquor Store is , accused of selling drugs via its drive-through window.
• Hillsborough High School for its venerable Hall of Fame.

TIDBITS

• We're a month into hurricane season. Have you signed up for Alert Tampa?
• On Sept. 1, the City of Tampa's Manhattan Brush Site will be officially closed. Beginning this Saturday, it will have a limited operating schedule and be open only Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

EVENTS

• 7:30 p.m. , American Legion Seminole Post 111
• 7:30 p.m. , Jerk Hut Jamaican Grille and Rhum Bar

See Patch's Events Calendar for the rest of today's happenings.

MEETINGS

City of Tampa

• 9 :30 a.m. East Tampa Community Advisory Committee, 3803 N. 22nd St.

Hillsborough County

• 9 a.m. Code Enforcement Special Magistrate, 601 E. Kennedy Blvd.

FORECAST

• Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
• Thursday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%

POLLEN LEVEL

• Tree: Low
• Grass: Low
• Weed: Low 

*Headlines compiled from Patch.com and other regional media outlets; Forecast and Pollen Level obtained from the National Weather Service and Weather.com.