Five Things to Know Today: Friday, December 9

1) Got the kids for the holidays, but not sure what to do to keep them entertained? Check out the at the

2) Getting anxious for Christmas time? We have a holiday shop right on the beach! Check out our article on and you can get ready!

3) The weather was a little chilly last night! You can always hover the weather icon by the Pinellas Beaches Patch logo for the current weather information.

4) Like to decorate your house and go all out?  and you could win cash for the school district!

5) Here's your Friday Forecast. It'll be partly sunny with Highs around 70 and no chance of rain.