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Five Things: Zoo Boo, Bucs and More!

Here are five things we thought you should know about today!

Take a Stand on World Food Day: Concerned about genetically modified food? Take a stand during the March Against Monsanto on Saturday, Oct. 12. The free gathering takes place in Lykes Gaslight Square Park in Tampa. Check out Clearwater Patch for more details.

Enjoy a Symphony: The Florida Orchestra is keyed up to play Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 during three performances this weekend in three different locations – Tampa, St. Petersburg and Clearwater. Visit the symphony’s website for ticket information and more details.

Check out Zoo Boo:  Looking for some scary fun that’s still on the family friendly side? Consider paying a visit to Zoo Boo at Lowry Park if you dare. The annual Halloween event continues through the end of the month. More details are available on the zoo’s website.

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Root for the Bucs: OK, the Rays are out of the running and Tampa’s baseball season is over. The good news is we still have football. The Bucs line up against the Eagles this Sunday at home. Visit the team’s website for ticket information.

Sunny Weekend on the Way: Have outdoor plans this weekend? Don’t fret too much over the possibility of rain. The folks at the National Weather Service say we’re in for a sunny weekend with highs in the upper 80s.

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