5 Things to Know Today: Tuesday, October 4

Fresh Market Expands: The Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market has added more than ten new vendors at the weekly market. Additions include more food, arts and crafts. Come check out the new faces today from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. That's right, the market is now open an hour later as part of the fall season additions.

Get Your Pets Blessed Today: The Blessing of the Animals is today at 1:30 p.m. at the Gulfport Senior Center, 5501 27th Ave S. The service is free, but donations of pet food for the Senior Center's Food Pantry is greatly appreciated. All pets attending should be held, caged or on leashes.

Perform at Birthday Bash: Organizers with the City of Gulfport Birthday Bash are looking for musical talent for the Saturday, Oct. 8th event. Officials are looking for a solo musician or duo to donate their time at the fundraiser. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, October 5. Send all information to:

Gail Biron
Technical Events Specialist
City of Gulfport
2401 53rd St. S.Gulfport, FL 33707 
Email: gbiron@mygulfport.us
Office: 727-893-1118
Fax: 727-893-1072

Law School Information Day: So, you want to be a law student? If you don't, maybe you know someone who does. Learn more about law school and being a law student at Law School Information Day at Stetson University College of Law on Monday, November 7. Participants can attend classes, have lunch with law students and more. Log online and register for the free event today.

Tuesday Forecast: Wahoo! It's going to be sunny with a high near 85. An east northeast wind around 11 mph. Tonight, it'll be mostly clear with a low around 67 and an east northeast wind between 11 and 13 mph.