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5 Things to Know Today: Tuesday, September 27

Gulfport Fresh Market, School Board Meeting, County Commission Meeting and more in "5 Things to Know Today."

Fresh Market: Come on down to the Gulfport Fresh Market today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Beach Boulevard in Gulfport. The market features fruits, vegetables, seafood, cheese, honey, baked goods, teas, herbs and plants. Vendors also sell local arts and crafts and feature live music. Before you head out, "like" the Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market on Facebook.

School Board Meeting: The Pinellas County School Board Meeting is at 5 p.m. with a Supertindendent Search Public Hearing at 7 p.m. tonight. Meetings are held in the Administration Building at 301 4th Street SW in Largo FL.   View the meeting agenda online. And if you can't make it, you can watch it rebroadcast on WPDS-TV14 Wednesday and Thursday at 6 p.m., Friday at midnight and Saturday at 8 a.m. for two weeks following the meeting date. WPDS-TV14 is located on Bright House Networks Ch. 614, Knology Ch. 2 and Verizon Ch. 46.

County Commission: The Board of County Commissioners will meet today, Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 3 p.m. with public hearings at 6:30 p.m. People who want to speak on any subject, other than the public hearing items, may do so during the Citizens to be Heard portion of the meeting at 3 p.m. Only comments relating to public hearing items will be heard during the 6:30 p.m. meeting. The commissioners meet in the fifth-floor assembly room of the Pinellas County Courthouse, 315 Court St., Clearwater. View the meetings online or on PCC-TV on Bright House Channel 622, Knology Channel 18 or Verizon Channel 44. The agenda and corresponding documentation is available online at County Meeting Agendas.

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Volunteers Needed: Volunteers are needed for Boca Ciega High School's Florida Aquarium fieldtrip. Officials need three volunteers on Oct 13 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. There is no cost for volunteers. Please email Sander Myles at myless@pcsb.org if you are interested.

Tuesday Forecast: We have a 30% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny with a high near 87. A north northwest wind between 3 and 10 mph. Tonight, we have a 20% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy with a low around 78. Expect a north northeast wind between 6 and 10 mph.

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