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Friday, February 11, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Friday, Feb. 11

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Here are five things you can do or learn more about today: 1. Need some java to wake yourself up? Stop by Cool Mo's Coffee at 10322 North Dale Mabry Highway. 2. If you're up for some fun, stop by the Roy Haynes Recreation Center, 1902 S. Village Drive, to play table tennis on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $10 a season. 3. Grab some lunch at Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza, 13020 North Dale Mabry Highway. 4. Not sure what to get your sweetie for Valentine's Day? Check out our gift guide here. 5. Check out the happy hour specials at Whiskey North.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Monday, Feb. 7

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Here's a snapshot of things you can do or learn more about today: 1. Find out what the North Tampa Chamber of Commerce is up this week (including an after-hours mixer on Wednesday night) by going here. 2. Go to an event at Barnes & Noble, or check out what their calendar has to offer. 3. Check out the show schedule at Side Splitters Comedy Club. 4. Find a fun place to have lunch by perusing through our directory. 5. Lastly, sign up for a sport at the Bob Sierra YMCA in Northdale.

Friday, February 4, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Friday, Feb. 4

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Here are five things you can do or learn more about today: 1. Celebrate Black History Month by attending a discussion on African American literature this evening at Barnes & Noble, 11802 N. Dale Mabry Highway. 2. Get in shape by attending Jeni J's zumba class this weekend. The cost is $7 for drop-ins (except on Sundays, when the cost is $3), or five classes for $30. The class schedule is Monday and Wednesdays at 5:15 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 10 a.m., and Sundays at 11 a.m. 3. Make plans to stop by the Roy Haynes Recreation Center, 1902 S. Village Drive, to play table tennis on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $10 a season. 4. Help people affected by Wednesday's winter storm in the Midwest by visiting www.…

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Thursday, Feb. 3

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Here's a snapshot of things you can do or learn more about today: 1. Help people affected by Wednesday's winter storm in the Midwest by visiting www.redcross.org, calling 1-800-REDCROSS or texting the word REDCROSS to 90999 to make a $10 donation. Contributions may also be sent to your local Red Cross chapter. 2. Stop by the Bob Sierra YMCA in Northdale to sign up for a recreational sport. 3. Mark your calendar for the Carrollwood Area Business Association's Business Expo on March. 5. Find out details here. 4. Looking for some performing arts? Buy your tickets to the Carrollwood Cultural Center's production of Guys and Dolls here. 5. Get in shape in one of Jeni J's zumba classes by going here.

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Wednesday, Feb. 2

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Here's a snapshot of things you can do or learn more about today: 1. If you've been following the panhandling issue in unincorporated areas of Hillsborough County, mark your calendar to attend this morning's county meeting. Check Patch later for a story on the issue. 2. Stop by Bearss Groves, 14316 Lake Magdalene Blvd., to pick up some fresh fruits and veggies. 3. Check out the happy hour schedules at Whiskey North. 4. Break a sweat at Jeni J's hourlong zumba class at 3744 W. Lambright Street tonight. The cost is $7 for drop-ins (except on Sundays, when the cost is $3), or five classes for $30. The class schedule is Monday and Wednesdays at 5:15 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 10 a.m., and Sundays at 11 a.m. 5. …

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Tuesday, Feb. 1

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Here's a snapshot of things you can do or learn more about today: 1. If you've been following the panhandling issue in unincorporated areas of Hillsborough County, mark your calendars for Wednesday's county meeting.  2. Go to an event at Barnes & Noble, or check out what their calendar has to offer. 3. Buy your tickets to a production of Guys and Dolls at the Carrollwood Cultural Center this month. 4. Stop by Baby Time at the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library today with the little ones. 5. Lastly, check out the show schedule at Side Splitters Comedy Club.

Friday, January 28, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Friday, Jan. 28

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Here's a snapshot of things you can do or learn more about today: 1. Want to learn more about theater or art? Check out what's going on at the Carrollwood Cultural Center. 2. Got some free time? Go to Florida Blood Services, 15427 N. Dale Mabry Highway, to donate blood during the nationwide shortage. Make an appointment or just drop by. Ph: 813-964-1354. 3. Get your table tennis skills up to par at the Roy Haynes Recreation Center, 1902 S. Village Drive. Classes are on Monday nights, and cost just $10 per season. 4. Grab your sunglasses on the way out the door this morning. It'll be 67 degrees today with a very slight chance of rain. 5. Not sure where to head for lunch? Check out Michael's Grill, 11720 N. Dale Mabry.

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Thursday, Jan. 27

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Here's a snapshot of things you can do or learn more about today: 1. Bad weather in the northern states this winter has caused a nationwide blood shortage. Stop by Florida Blood Services, 15427 N. Dale Mabry Highway, to donate. Make an appointment or just drop by. Ph: 813-964-1354. 2. Are you an aspiring poet? The Tampa Writer's Alliance is holding its poetry night this evening at 7 p.m. at Barnes & Noble at 11802 N. Dale Mabry Highway. Find out more information here. 3. Not sure where to get some lunch? Stop by Toasted Pheasant Bistro, 14445 N. Dale Mabry Highway. 4. If you know a teenager interested in meeting other kids their age, drop them off at Electronic Gaming Night at the Jimmie B. Keel Regional Library, 2902 W. Bearss Avenue at 6…

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Five Things To Know Today: Wednesday, Jan. 26

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1. Get in shape during Jeni J's hour long zumba class at 3744 W. Lambright Street. The cost is $7 for drop-ins (except on Sundays, when the cost is $3), or five classes for $30. The class schedule is Monday and Wednesdays at 5:15 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 10 a.m., and Sundays at 11 a.m. Jeni J will also be hosting a zumba bash in Northdale Park this weekend. 2. The gloom in the skies won't be fading until this afternoon. Today's high will be 64 degrees with some morning rain and wind. Check out a more detailed forecast here. 3. Want to learn Spanish or brush up on your painting skills? Contact the Life Enrichment Center to sign up for a class. 4. If you're interested in theater, get your tickets to the …

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Five Things To Know Today

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1. Need some java to wake yourself up? Stop by Cool Mo's Coffee at 10322 North Dale Mabry Highway. 2. Chick-Fil-A, at 15801 N. Dale Mabry Highway allows kids to eat free on Tuesdays from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Here's how it works: One free meal is allowed for a child aged 13 and under for each adult meal purchased. 3. Not sure where to eat lunch? Check out Sunset Grill at 4802 Gunn Highway. 4. If you're up for some fun, stop by the Roy Haynes Recreation Center, 1902 S. Village Drive, to play table tennis on Mondays at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $10 a season. 5. Speaking of fitness, stop by Jeni J's hour long zumba class at 3744 W. Lambright Street tonight. The cost is $7 for drop-ins (except on Sundays, when the cost is $3), or five classes for $…

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