Weekly Tidbits February 24, 2022

Spring Cleaning Season is ON!
It is time to clear out the clutter! Madeira Beach & Gulfport have their city wide garage sales in March.
Madeira Beach City Wide Garage Sale is on March 12th & 13th. Click here to learn more.
Gulfport City Wide Garage Sale is on March 19th. Click here to learn more.

Secrets of the Zoo: Tamp Season 3 on Nat Geo Wild

The popular series, Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa returned to TV for a third (12 episode) season this past Sunday, February 20th. Don’t miss the behind-the-scenes stories of amazing animals and the dedicated team entrusted with their care. From the birth of an endangered orangutan, to the return of a rehabilitated manatee back to Florida waters, the series features an array of compelling stories that highlight our mission to protect and preserve animals for future generations to cherish. Learn more about ZooTampa at Lowry Park at ZooTampa.org.

Place Your 2022 Ad in Paradise News Magazine

Reach locals, snowbirds and tourists in 2022 with a PRINT AD in Paradise News! Over 36,000 copies of Paradise News are circulated throughout our local beach communities and St. Petersburg in racks & stacks at your favorite local business and 20,000+ mailboxes. To learn more about advertising email Peter Roos at sales@paradisenewsfl.com or call 727.363.6888.

NEW TIDBITS:

CLICK HERE to see last week’s tidbits.
The FEBRUARY Issue is NOW online. Read it here.
Get your tickets now for American Stage’s February production- School Girls (or the African Mean Girls Play). Show times are Wednesdays and Thursdays @ 7pm, Friday & Saturday Evenings @ 8pm and Saturday and Sun Matinees at 2pm from February 2nd to February 27th. Click here to buy your tickets today!
The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg will affect hours and parking for The Dali Museum February 21st through March 2nd. Click here to learn more.
The deadline to sign up for Gulfport’s Art in the Yard is coming up on March 10th. Gulfport’s Art in the Yard Sale on March 26th is a community art sale open to all resident artists who reside in Gulfport. Click here to register.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

13th Annual St. Petersburg Jazz Festival- February 23-27 INFO
Firestone Grand Prix of St. Pete Presented by RP Funding- February 25-27 INFO
St. Pete Beach Concerts in the Park- February 25 INFO
Gulfport’s Get Rescued- February 26 INFO
Dunedin Mardi Gras- February 26 INFO
MUSE 2022- March 4 INFO
2022 Pink Flamingo Home Tour- March 5 INFO
Beach Bash at the Pier- March 5 INFO
Ikebana Annual Exhibition- March 5-6 INFO
SKYWAY 10K- March 6 INFO
SHAMROCK FEST- March 12 INFO
Party on the Pass- March 13 INFO
Gulfport’s Art in the Yard- March 26 INFO

REMINDERS

The February Issue is NOW online. Read it here.
Reach snowbirds, locals & tourists in 2022 with a print ad in Paradise News! Email Peter Roos at sales@ParadiseNewsFL.com to place your ads in Paradise News in Print.
Pinellas County Sheriffs Offices wants you to please lock your car doors and stow valuables out of sight.
CLICK HERE to signup for ALERT PINELLAS to get vital updates during hurricane season.
Coyotes call Pinellas County home too! CLICK HERE for safety tips for you & your pets.
Click here to find Sarah Lyons’ Astrology Forecast for your sign.
The City of South Pasadena is looking for sponsors for the Annual Block Party on April 2nd 11am-3pm at Bay View Park. Sponsors will have their logos featured on promotional materials and will have opportunities to participate at the event. If you are interested, click here for more information. You may also contact South Pasadena City Hall via email at cityhall@mysouthpasadena.com.
Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days. Order your tests now so you have them when you need them. Click here to order Free At-Home Tests.
BINGO! Join the Treasure Islettes at the Treasure Island Community Center, located behind Walgreens, Park/Gulf Boulevard at 106th Avenue, for their year round Thursday evening Bingo games. Early bird games begin at 6:30 pm and regular games at 7:30 pm. These games are run by the Treasure Islettes and your participation benefits local scholarships. They have great snack bar, free coffee and cash prizes. For more information about the Bingo games please contact, Linda Hepp at 727-270-3178 or at lin.hepp@outlook.com
From December-February, 2022, Sacino’s will help people out of work take a step closer to acing their next job interview. If a Pinellas County resident is unemployed, and needs an outfit cleaned for an interview, Sacino’s will clean the suit or dress for free. Click here to learn more.
Connect with the City of Gulfport through their app! CLICK HERE to learn more and download it.
The City of St. Pete Beach is now using See Click Fix for residents to submit issues to the city. Click here to learn more.
The City of St. Pete Beach reminds dog owners that individuals who take their dog(s) on the beach may be fined $118 per City of St. Pete Beach Code of Ordinances.
Clothes to Kids needs donations! Learn how you can help here.