5 Things to Know Today: Tuesday, July 19

1) Visit downtown Gulfport during the Gulfport Fresh Market today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Beach Blvd. S. Vendors sell everything from fresh lemonade to organic strawberries. Do your grocery shopping today. Remember to bring cash. If you run out, there is an ATM located at the Gulfport Casino Ballroom.

2) The Gulfport City Council meeting is tonight at 7 p.m. at. The public is encouraged to attend. Don't forget to check out tonight's agenda online at the city's website.

3) The Board of County Commissioners will meet for a budget information work session on Tuesday, July 19, at 9:30 a.m. The commissioners meet in the fifth-floor assembly room of the Pinellas County Courthouse, 315 Court St., Clearwater. The agenda and corresponding documentation is available online at County Meeting Agendas.

4) Check out the Gulfport City Manager's latest report online at the city's website.

5) Here is your Tuesday forecast! We have a 20% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. It'll be mostly sunny with a high near 89. Expect a northeast wind between 5 and 7 mph. Tonight, we have a 20% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Otherwise, i'll be partly cloudy with a low around 80. Expect a north northwest wind between 3 and 9 mph.