Five Things to Know Today: Thursday, August 25

1) While Hurricane Irene doesn’t look like it’ll hit Florida, the winds are still expected to be high. Make sure to take proper precautions and be prepared.

2) If you’re looking for a risqué dance with humor thrown in, the  on St. Pete Beach is having a  show starting at 8 p.m.

3) Tourism is on the rise in Florida! Visitors to Florida have .

4) Like any newspaper, Patch has classifieds!We call it our Marketplace. If you have something you want to sell or you’re looking to advertise a job opening, you can post it on Patch!

5) Here's your Thursday Forecast. It’ll be partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms and breezy. Highs will be in the lower 90s and there’s a 20 percent chance of rain.