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Hey there, Gulfport! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • See how recent beach home sales compare to nearby Gulfport listings.
  • How Rays wins are helping Gulfport-area families keep the lights on.

Also on today's calendar: DRV Gallery Celebrates 5 Years! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 75 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 85, low: 77.
  • Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 88 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Pinellas Beaches Real Estate September 18-25 (thegabber.com) — Homebuyers in Gulfport will want to note that while this piece details recent sales on nearby St. Pete Beach, Treasure Island, and Madeira Beach, it also points you to a dedicated rundown of Gulfport's own Sept. 18-25 real estate activity. New residents get quick tips on where to learn about trash, recycling, and watering rules in each beach city, with The Gabber positioned as a hub for Gulfport and South Pinellas news.
   

• Duke Energy Share the Light Fund Gets $93,000 From Rays' Wins (thegabber.com) — Gulfport and other Duke Energy customers could benefit from a $93,000 boost to the Share the Light Fund, fueled by Tampa Bay Rays wins and matched donations. The program helps low-income Floridians cover power and other utility bills through local agencies, while The Gabber, staffed by Gulfport and St. Pete residents, urges locals to support its hyperlocal coverage of city issues.
   

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  • Impact in Florida Yards & Homes
    Harmless to Humans: They do not bite, sting, transmit diseases, or contaminate food. Ecological Value: They act as beneficial decomposers, breaking… (Nextdoor Stetson)

🗞 Nearby News

St. Petersburg

  • St. Petersburg police release video of SUV sought in deadly hit-and-run (fox13news.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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