Five Things on the Beach: Where There's smoke

1) You may have noticed a shroud of smoke yesterday morning waking up. blowing down to the Bay. Did you notice the smoke? 

2) There's some great deals to be had today if you want to go out. Treasure Island's will be starting at 9 a.m. and has more than 40 vendors.

3) Not sure what you want to do this weekend? We've got you covered with our Patch Minute. Check back later today for three great events from around the Pinellas area.

4) Do you have an event you want to promote? Post it here on Patch! It’s free and easy. Plus, it may get coverage from one of our ace Patch newshounds.

5) Here's your Friday Forecast. It'll be mostly sunny in the morning and then partly cloudy late on. Highs will bein the lower 80s with no chance of rain.