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5 Things to Know Today: Wednesday, September 28

Grand Opening Announced, 20% Chance of Rain and more in "5 Things to Know Today."

Utility Bill Courtesy Tag Change: Effective on Friday, October 28, the City of Gulfport will discontinue Utility bill courtesy tag reminders to late paying customers. All information concerning any late payments will continue to post on your bill. If you have any questions, please contact 893-1016.

Historic Preservation Committee: The Gulfport Historic Preservation Committee meets tonight at 5:30 p.m. at the Gulfport Historical Museum, 5301 28th Ave S. To view the agenda and previous agendas check out the city's website.

Grand Opening: Everyone is invited to the Grand Opening of the new Boca Ciega High School on Friday, October 28 at 4:30 p.m. Mark your calendars. The event begins with a tour at 4:30, Athletic Hall of Fame induction in CWMP Auditorium at 5:30 and Homecoming football game vs. Tarpon Springs at 7:30 p.m.

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A Night in Italy: There mat still be time to get your ticket to the “A Night in Italy” event at the Gulfport Senior Center, 5501 27th Ave. S. The event features a baked ziti dinner at 6 p.m. and show in the Hickman Theater by the Italian American Society of St. Petersburg. Tickets are $10. Advance tickets only. Contact: 727-893-2237 or 727-893-1231.

Wednesday Forecast: We have a 20% chance of isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny with a high near 88. Expect a north, northwest wind between 6 and 10 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy with a low around 78 and a north northwest wind between 5 and 10 mph.

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