5 Things for Tuesday

* Kids go back to school today and this helpful piece will help you make last minute preparations: http://northhollywood.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/summers-over-classes-start-tuesday

* The Sun Valley Area Neighborhood Council meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. today at the Villa Scalabrini Retirement Center, assembly room, 10631 Vinedale St. 818-767-8262 svanc.org

*Do you know anyone with a birthday this week? Want to give them a gift but not spend much? Here’s a helpful blog that will help you shop smart: http://northhollywood.patch.com/groups/smart-spending/p/whats-the-going-rate-for-birthday-presents-for-your-kids-friends-northhollywood

*Download the Belly app and get great discounts for your favorite local shops: http://northhollywood.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/local-shops-kick-off-new-rewards-program

*Read this breaking news story from yesterday and make sure to drive safely: http://northhollywood.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/pursuit-ends-in-crash-in-north-hollywood