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Sept. 26: Have an Easy Fast for Yom Kippur

Here are five things to get you over the week's hump.

1. Today is Yom Kippur—the holiest day of the year in Jewish religion and culture. It is also referred to as the “Day of Atonement,” and the tradition is to solemnly fast for repentance and atonement of sins.

2. Congrats to .

3. Bronze Touch Tanning Salon is currently vacant. The previous business that filled the spot was also a tanning salong. Would you like to see another tanning salon fill the spot, or a different business?

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4. Get over the mid-week slump at happy hour. Maggio's Happy Hour starts at 5 p.m. and Blondie's specials begin at 5:30 p.m.

5. Weather: There's a 30 percent chance of showers today, according to the National Weather Service, which is also calling for a high near 78 degrees. The evening has a 60 percent chance of showers after midnight, with a low around 59 degrees.

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