Community Corner

Five Things to Know Today: Monday, July 16

Know where the red light cameras are running, what city council is talking about, who the Threshers are playing and more going on in Clearwater, July 16.

 

1. Weather: Yes, the rainy season is here. Expect a 50 percent chance of the wet stuff, up to a half inch, according to the National Weather Service. It might not be a bad idea to carry an umbrella.

2. Cheap gas: The price of a gallon of regular gas seems to be inching up but that does not mean you have to over pay. Start the week off right with a tank of the cheapest gas around. Fill up for $3.19 a gallon at , 1285 S Highland Ave., according to tampagasprices.com. Check our "Commute" tab for more gas prices and real time traffic updates.

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3. Traffic: The grace period before $158 tickets are sent to violators ends July 31. The cameras are set up at these intersections; eastbound Gulf to Bay at Belcher Road; westbound Gulf to Bay at Belcher Road; and eastbound Chestnut Street at Ft. Harrison Avenue

4. Government: City leaders talk about some new laws aimed at the homeless, adding a member to the airpark advisory board, adding the first floor space to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium among other items on the agenda for the work session meeting at 1 p.m. at , 112 S Osceola Ave. 

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5. Sports: The , when they take on the Bradenton Marauders at 7 p.m. at , 601 N Old Coachman Road. The . 


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