What We Learned on Patch This Week

Arrest in Crash That Killed Two: The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office arrested Daniel Dalton Dolcater on Tuesday for two counts of DUI Manslaughter, one count of Aggravated Fleeing and Eluding, and one count of Driving While License Suspended Causing Death. Officials say 20-year-old Daniel Dolcater was seen racing or chasing a minivan when he lost control and crashed into a car on St. Pete Beach.

Crime Map Helps ID Trouble Spots: This interactive map shows reported crimes to Gulfport Police for the past 30 days.

Jail Bookings Report: October 10 - 16: The following people were arrested between October 10 and October 16. The information is provided by the Gulfport Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

Gulfport Police Call Log October 10 - 16: The following information is provided by the Gulfport Police Department's call log. The calls that are listed represent calls that resulted in an arrest, citation issued and/or report by an officer.

City Eyes Allowing Alcohol in Designated Areas at Events: During Tuesday's Regular Council Meeting, member Barbara Banno brought up the possibility of allowing a "wet area" at special events.

Limit Trailers in Front Yards? Put Trash Cans Out of View? City to Float Ideas: Whether there should be tougher Code Enforcement in Gulfport is under discussion. Have an opinion? Come to a special Town Meeting.

City Leaders Disband Waterfront Committee: During the Community Redevelopment Agency Meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18, Gulfport City Council members voted to dissolve the Waterfront Redevelopment Advisory Board and Economic Development Advisory Committee.

Do You Have the Spookiest Home or Business in Gulfport?: Show off your scary creations! Enter your home, haunted house or business in the Gulfport Halloween Decoration Contest put on by the Gulfport Recreation Division.

Your Photos Can Make Your Kid a Halloween Star: Which kid in America has the most creative Halloween costume in the pumpkin patch? That's what we intend to find out with your photos and the help of celebrity judge Heidi Klum, who will select the Grand Prize winner.

Sad Animal Cruelty Commercials Are Worth Watching: How many of you have seen the ASPCA commercials? You know the ones: The animals are battered, starved, in cages and all alone. The one that you turn the channel when it comes on, or you go into the other room.

Masked Men, Women and Children at the Gulfport Arts Center: The Gulfport Arts Center celebrated it's Grand Opening with a mask making party just in time for Halloween.

Giving Back in Gulfport: Mignon Ardiff: Congratulations Mignon Ardiff for being Gulfport Patch's volunteer of the week.

Shared Photos: Clam Bayou Cleanup: The City of Gulfport hosted a Clam Bayou Cleanup on Saturday, Oct. 15. Gail Biron, Technical Events Specialist, sent in some photos from the event.