1) Today is National Free Coffee Day. 7-11 and McDonalds are participating so you can grab a free cup of joe.
2) We also have Facebook and Twitter pages where you can check out all of our most recent stories here on the beaches, as well as comment and post on our wall. Check us out and like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
3) Know of a unique place on the beach that is special to you? Let us know and we'll feature it on
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4) The . What are your thoughts on the change from hourly to a flat daily rate?
5) Here's your Thursday forecast. It'll be partly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will be around 90 with a 20 percent chance of rain.
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