Gulfport, St. Pete Things To Do May 18-24
‘Making Faces’ Art show, beer yoga, and musical bingo: Here’s your weekly list of Pinellas things to do May 18-24.
Gulfport
Voices: Letters to the Editor May 18
“I’ve said numerous times to certain council members (yes, you, April,) put a foot patrol downtown to maybe, just maybe deter this type of behavior. They had foot and bike patrols 20 years ago when we first moved here, but as April responded to me, ‘the merchants don’t want a police presence.’ Well, maybe next time this happens it could have a more tragic outcome; someone could be carrying.”
Hawaiian-Inspired Mural at Low Tide Kava Bar
“We had a few completely different concepts, but we ended up settling on a tropical theme,” Jones told The Gabber Newspaper. “I showed them a loose digital concept, and the fire was last minute, and they let me just go crazy with it.”
According to Gulfport: Vacations, Beer, and Eggplant Parm
“The list is long: Sunsets at the beach, biking around Boca Ciega Bay and then having Pia’s eggplant parm.” —Susan Phillips about what she’s most excited about on her upcoming Gulfport visit
Is The Stinger Bar Coming Back?
Is The Stinger Bar coming back? With new renovations and filled parking spots, the rundown bar seems to be in its “glow-up” era.
Letters to the Editor May 11
“I’ve said numerous times to certain council members (yes, you, April,) put a foot patrol downtown to maybe, just maybe deter this type of behavior. They had foot and bike patrols 20 years ago when we first moved here, but as April responded to me, ‘the merchants don’t want a police presence.’ Well, maybe next time this happens it could have a more tragic outcome; someone could be carrying.”
Any Lab Test Now in St. Pete
On May 12, Any Lab Test Now officially opened in St. Petersburg. Receive direct, private, and affordable lab tests.
City Whys: Mowing Osgood Point in Gulfport
One reader wants to know who’s supposed to mow at Osgood Point in Gulfport: the City or a private contractor.
According to Gulfport: Pizza, Views, and Pickleball
Gulfport pizza, views, and pickleball: That and other things said about Gulfport in this week’s edition of “According to Gulfport.”
Jesse Lee Arrested for Trespassing at Gulfport Casino
“My comments have always been invalid to your newspaper,” Lee said in messages to The Gabber Newspaper.
This Is Not About That Oak Tree in Gulfport
Everyone has a right to do business and make money, and WinWay paid good money for that lot. But the company that occasionally draws letters to the editor and comments from our mayor about their business practices and building styles has a huge opportunity here.
St. Pete Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run
A 28-year-old, St. Petersburg woman killed by Lexus driver in a hit-and-run accident in a crosswalk on U.S. 19.
