Gateway to the Gulf Newsletter |
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| Tuesday Fresh Market Tuesday, January 12th 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Join us weekly at our open-air fresh market for the region’s freshest produce, arts & crafts from local creators and a fresh array of locally sourced botanicals along the shops and restaurants of scenic Beach Boulevard. With social distancing and safety protocols in place to keep vendors and shoppers safe, the Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market offers people an outdoor venue where they can safely shop. |
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| In Person Board of Adjustment Meeting Wednesday, January 13th at 6:30 p.m. Catherine Hickman Theater Contact: 727-893-1012 |
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Virtual Neighborhood Watch Meeting Wednesday’s at 7 p.m. Broadcasting “live on Facebook” Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. Check on updates for your area and learn about recent incidents related to vehicle, residential burglaries, BOLO’s and stolen vehicles. For more information, please contact Mr. Jim Wright Volunteer Coordinator at 727-893-1022 or jwright@mygulfport.us. |
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| City of Gulfport Arbor Day Celebration Friday, January 15th at 3:45 p.m. We invite everyone to attend Arbor Day to share their commitment to environmental stewardship with a special tree planting. Join the City of Gulfport, as we celebrate the life of trees and their importance to the environment. For more information, please call 727-893-1118. All are welcome. Face coverings are required and please practice social distancing. |
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| The City of Gulfport is Proud To Be A Tree City USA Community |
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CITY WIDE YARD SALE Saturday, January 16th, 2021 Dawn until Dusk Rain date: Sunday, January 17th, 2021 |
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Permit FREE – Gulfport’s City-Wide Yard Sale | City of… It’s time to shop around Gulfport! Over 100 Gulfport homes are having a yard sale on Saturday, January 16 from dawn until dusk. The Gulfport Gabber will have a list of addresses in the January 14th edition or you can pick up a brochure at any… Read more mygulfport.us |
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Third Saturday IndieFaire Saturday, January 16th from 5 – 9 p.m. Downtown Waterfront District Welcome to Third Saturday IndieFaire! IndieFaire features high quality local art and contemporary crafts from across a wide range of mediums, as well as jewelry and locally sourced botanicals in an outdoor and socially distanced manner along scenic Beach Boulevard in downtown Gulfport. |
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| Gulfport City Hall and facilities will be closed on Monday, January 18th in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The Sanitation schedule will not be affected. |
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| In Person & Virtual City Council Meeting Tuesday, January 19th at 6 p.m. Catherine Hickman Theater Contact: 727-893-1012 |
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| 49th Street Business Association Classic Car Show Saturday, February 6th, 2021 Trolley Market Square, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. |
Check out cars from the past during the 49th Street Business Association So Classic Car Show. FREE admission. |
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Gulfport Debates! Come hear what the Gulfport candidates for city council have to say about how they would, if elected, lead our city. Zoom & IRL. Read more www.eventbrite.com |
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| Gulfport City Council Candidates Debate Thursday, February 11th, 2021 Catherine A. Hickman Theater, 6-8pm |
The Gabber Newspaper & Gulfport Merchants Chamber of Commerce will cohost the Gulfport City Council Candidates Debate at the Catherine Hickman Theater 6 – 8 p.m. Social distancing and mask protocols will be enforced. |
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GMC Fine Arts Festival Veterans’ Park Saturday & Sunday, February 13 & 14 , 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
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The Gulfport Fine Arts Festival | Gulfport Florida One of Florida’s most artistic towns, Gulfport, has a picturesque waterfront arts festival every winter. The Gulfport Fine Arts Festival hosts a select group of juried artists from across the country along Gulfport’s waterfront. Nestled against… Read more visitgulfportflorida.com |
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City of Gulfport 2021 Great American Cleanup at Clam Bayou Clam Bayou Nature Preserve 29th Avenue South and Miriam Street Saturday, March 20, 9 a.m. to noon |
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Gulfport Grassroots in partnership with Keep Pinellas Beautiful This is a perfect opportunity to volunteer your groups, family members, neighbors or come solo to meet everyone and enjoy a beautiful morning at Clam Bayou. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, sun protection, and weather appropriate clothing. Cleanup supplies and drinks provided. Call 732-310-4932, or visit for more information. |
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Keep Pinellas Beautiful The mission of Keep Pinellas Beautiful is to conserve and beautify our natural environment by means of community engagement and education. Through our Education, Engagement and Empowerment efforts our vision is to create a culture of… Read more www.kpbcares.org |
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COVID-19 Testing COVID-19 testing is available through Community Health Centers of Pinellas and the Florida Department of Health. Visit www.covid19.pinellascounty.org/testing/ for testing sites, hours of operation and information. |
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Pinellas County provides assistance information for those negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit www.covid19.pinellascounty.org/where-to-get-help/ for food pantry distribution sites, financial assistance, eviction/foreclosure assistance information, pet care assistance and more. Text your zip code to 211 Tampa Bay Cares at 898211 or dial 211 24 hours a day. |
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| Protect Yourself, Avoid COVID-19 Vaccine Scams If you believe you have been the victim of•COVID-19 fraud, immediately report it to: - HHS-OIG Hotline: 1-800-HHS-TIPS I tips.hhs.gov
- FBI Hotline: 1-800-CALL-FBI I ic3.gov
- CMS/Medicare Hotline: 1-800-MEDICARE
For accurate, up-to-date information about COVID-19, visit: |
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| ALERTPinellas Receive alerts about emergencies and other important community news by signing up for the community’s emergency notification service. – Alert Pinellas. |
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| Household Electronics & Chemical Collection Center (HEC3) Monday – Saturday 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Closed Sundays and 2855 109th Ave. N., St. Petersburg |
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The Gulfport Public Works Department located at the 49th Street Neighborhood Center (1617 49th St. S.) is now an official collection site for rechargeable batteries! Only batteries weighing 11 lbs. or less, and cellphones (with or without their batteries) are accepted. The Call2Recycle program does not accept wet cell batteries. |
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Rechargeable Batteries Accepted: • Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) • Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) • Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) • Nickel Zinc (Ni-Zn) • Small Sealed Lead Acid (SSLA/Pb) Batteries NOT Accepted: • Single-use (Alkaline, Lithium etc.) • non-rechargeable batteries • Wet cell Ni-Cd • Wet cell lead acid vehicle batteries For questions, please call the Public Works Department at 727-893-1089. |
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City of Gulfport Senior Center Telephone Reassurance Program: Keeping you Safe and Connected The City of Gulfport Senior Center’s Telephone Reassurance Program is a free service for Gulfport Residents 50 years of age or older. Volunteers provide daily phone calls to registered members and provide comfort, security, and peace of mind to members and families. Registration is simple and free. If you or someone you know could benefit from this service during this difficult time, please call (727) 893-2237 and register today. |
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| GEMS: Gulfport Extended Mini Bus Service The GEMS system is designed to provide transportation to Gulfport residents 55 years and older and disabled residents that are not able to use conventional modes of transportation. Anywhere within our service area which is: 38th Avenue North to… Read more mygulfport.us |
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| Gulfport Library is Open with Limited Service 5501 28th Ave. S. | 727-893-1074 |
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| Do you love Gulfport and wish you could be here all the time? Check out our live streaming cameras to see what you are missing. From beaches and volleyball to dining and special events; Gulfport has it all! After all we are one of the most fun and exciting cities on the Gulf coast! |
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| The City of Gulfport is Proud To Be A Tree City USA Community |
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| Latest Beach Water Quality Sampling Data: |
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| City of Gulfport High Efficiency Toilet Rebate Program For more information, please visit or contact 727-893-1016. |
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| Gulfport on the Go! Get the City App The City App for iOS and Android mobile devices, allows residents to connect more conveniently with City government to report issues and request non-emergency services. |
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