The summer clearance sale launches this week at all Turn Style consignment stores. All of the green tickets are 75% off, including clothing, shoes, belts, purses and jewelry.

Traditions in St. Paul is holding their annual Sidewalk Sale Saturday, July 31 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sofas, chairs, tables, outdoor furniture and accessories will be up to 70% off. The store is located at 1039 Grand Ave., 651-222-5253.

And Mpls./St. Paul Magazine is hosting Restaurant Week Aug.1-6. Two-course $10 or $20 lunches and three-course $15 or $15 dinners are offered at 40 participating OpenTable metro restaurants. Prices are per person. Go to opentable.com for more information.