Community Corner

5 Things to Know Today: Friday, Jan. 6

Remember to vote for a shot at some cash for our schools! Also, weekend warriors: there's info in here for you.

1) What on to wear? Expect sunny skies, with a high near 68 and calm winds. Tonight's temps will drop to 57, according to the National Weather Service.

2) Need to fill up on the cheap? The lowest reported gas price in Dunedin is $3.29 at the , 1001 Broadway, and , 3000 Belcher Road, on TampaGasPrices.com.

3) We're gaining some steam in the mission to win $100,000 for our schools! Keep your daily votes coming! All you have to do is vote for John Banacki's house ONCE A DAY in our contest. Here's how:

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  • Click this link to see his house.
  • Click the RED "VOTE FOR THIS HOUSE" button underneath the photo.
  • Click the "log in with Facebook" button, and you're done for the day!
  • Of course, you're welcome to share with all your friends, too!

4) Register for the Dunedin Duathlon and/or the Flanagan's 5K Beer Run between now and midnight (tonight) and organizers say they will throw in a free pasta dinner at the  pre-race party the night before the race ($10 value). The races are on March 17. The duathlon begins at 7 a.m.; the 5K beer run is at 10 a.m.; both include beer. Register here.

5) Going fishing, shelling, kayaking or boating today? Know your tide times. Low tides are at 4:28 a.m. (-0.3) and 4:02 p.m. (1.2). High tides are at 11:02 a.m. (1.9) and 9:40 p.m. (2.5), from Friends of the Island Parks

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