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5 Things to Know Today: Monday, August 15

40% chance of rain, become a Gulfport Neighbor, follow Gulfport CERT on Twitter and more in "5 Things to Know Today."

CERT Meeting: The Gulfport Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will be meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. at Gulfport City Hall. For more information about CERT or to become a member check out their website and Facebook page. You can also follow Gulfport CERT on Twitter at http://twitter.com/#!/GulfportCERT.

Council Agenda: The next City Council meeting is on Tuesday, August 16 at 7 p.m. at Gulfport City Hall. You don't have to wait until the meeting to see the agenda. Check it out and print a copy for yourself right off the city's website.

Gulfport Neighbors: Are you interested in joining the new community organized group "Gulfport Neighbors"? The group organized a Gulfport Beach Cleanup in July and then the 49th Street Cleanup this weekend. For more information check out their Facebook page.

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Full House: Tickets are on sale now for the Gulfport Senior Center's Card & Game Party on Wednesday, August 31 from 2 - 5 p.m. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased online. For more information call 727-893-2259.

Monday Forecast: We have a 40% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Otherwise, it'll be partly sunny with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. We should have a west wind between 8 and 13 mph. Tonight, we have a 20% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Otherwise, it'll be partly cloudy with a low around 81 and a west northwest wind around 7 mph.

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