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PSTA at Fresh Market, New Volleyball Academy, National Cheesecake Day

From local Gulfport events to what you need to know - here's "5 Things You Need to Know Today," Tuesday, July 30.

BEACH VOLLEYBALL SUMMER CLINICS

The City of Gulfport presents BeVolley Academy at the Gulfport Volleyball Courts at Gulfport Beach. There will be several volleyball clinics in August and September for adults and teens. Pro Beach Players Paula Roca and Raquel Ferreira will train with participants. Also - there will be a free clinic on August 7 for juniors from 5 - 6 p.m. and adults from 6 - 7:30 p.m. For more information call BeVolley Academy at (727) 495-6696.

FRESH MARKET HOSTS PSTA TUESDAY

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Get the latest routes, news and information from the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority Tuesday at the Gulfport Fresh Market. Read more in the announcement on Patch.

Summer hours at the weekly market are Tuesdays from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.

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‘SHARKNADO’ ON BIG SCREEN

Heard the buzz about “Sharknado” but haven’t experienced it yet in all its ridiculous glory yet? Or just can’t wait for “Sharknado 2” to hit the SyFy channel next year? You’re in luck: The made-for-TV, so-bad-it’s-good, sci-fi extravaganza is coming to theaters for a one-night-only screening at midnight Friday, Aug. 2.  Catch a nearby screening at  Citrus Park Stadium 20 (7999 Citrus Park Town Center Mall, Tampa), Park Place Stadium 16 (7200 U.S. 19 N, Pinellas Park) and Hollywood Stadium 20 (1993 Main St., Sarasota).

NATIONAL CHEESECAKE DAY

Happy National Cheesecake Day! To celebrate this sacred American holiday, the Cheesecake Factory — with area locations at International Plaza in Tampa and the Westfield Brandon mall — is offering any cheesecake slice for half price today

BRING THE UMBRELLA

You might get wet today: the National Weather Service forecast is calling for a 50 percent chance of scattered thunderstorms during the day throughout much of the Tampa Bay area and a 20 percent chance of isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Highs are, of course, in the low 90s.


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