Tropicana Development Community Meeting
The City of St. Petersburg and HKS Architects developed two conceptual master plans for the redevelopment of the 86-acre Tropicana Field Site, one including a baseball stadium and one without. You are invited to attend the City of St. Petersburg’s Tropicana Site Pre-Proposal ZOOM Meeting on December 2nd. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
Tips for Post-Storm Insurance Claims and Contractors
Residents who experienced property damage from Tropical Storm Eta should take special care in documenting losses for insurance and hiring only qualified, licensed contractors to complete repairs. READ ARTICLE
Madeira Beach Waives Permit Fees for Eta Related Repairs
The City of Madeira Beach will be waiving permit fees for any interior demo and/or restoration repairs, due to Tropical Storm Eta, for the next 30 days, and will expire on Sunday, December 13th, 2020. Residents are still required to do the following prior to any type work being done. READ THE ARTICLE
NEW TIDBITS:
- CLICK HERE to see last week’s tidbits.
- We added a page just for HOLIDAY articles, tidbits and events! Discover everything HOLIDAYS in Tampa Bay at ParadiseNewsFL.com/holiday.
- The Palladium chose to cancel all upcoming live performances at their venue this week due to the recent spike in Covid-19 cases locally & nationally. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
- It is the FINAL WEEKS to see the Derrick Adams: Buoyant exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts St. Pete! Make plans to see this special exhibition before it closes November 29. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
- In June, the City of Gulfport Williams Pier was temporarily closed for scheduled construction. The projected re-opening date is set for Friday, November 20th. If you have any questions, please contact the Gulfport Public Works Department at 727-893-1089.
- The Gulfport Merchants Chamber needs volunteers for their November & December events. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
- Pinellas County is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail with a special social media campaign. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
- With an exuberant theme of ‘Spread JOY’ The Morean Arts Center opened their annual holiday member’s show and sale on Saturday, November 14th. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE
UPCOMING EVENTS:
- Coffee Pot Turkey Trot 5K Virtual Race- Nov 19-30 INFO
- exTRAVELganza!- November 20 GET TICKETS
- South Pasadena Holiday Tree Lighting- November 20 INFO
- Gulfport Third Saturday IndieFaire- November 21 INFO
- Florida Craft Art Festival Day 1- November 21 INFO
- THANKSGIVING- November 26
- Small Business Saturday- November 28
- Boley Centers 38th Annual Jingle Bell Run- November 27- December 11 INFO
- Gulfport Shop Small Holiday Market- November 28 INFO
- PARC Virtual Black Tie Gala- December 4-11 INFO
REMINDERS
- The NOVEMBER Issue is NOW online. Read it here.
- Place your HOLIDAY & 2021 ads in Paradise News NOW! Email Peter Roos at sales@ParadiseNewsFL.com to place your Fall and Holiday ads in Paradise News in Print.
- Pinellas County Sheriffs Offices wants you to please lock your car doors and stow valuables out of sight.
- REMINDER: Get your flu shot! See how you can get a free flu shot in Pinellas County this October here.
- If you are a Gulfport resident and could use a little help, the Gulfport Police Department is now accepting applications for Christmas assistance through December 18, 2020. Info
- The Imagine Museum offers freebies & discounts every weekend! Check them out here.
- The City of Madeira Beach announced their 54th Annual Festival of Lights Holiday Boat Parade will be Saturday, December 12th. More information will come soon. CLICK HERE
- The 35th Annual Treasure Island Holiday Lighted Boat Parade will be on Saturday, December 5th, 2020. CLICK HERE
- The 35th Annual BCYC Gulfport Christmas Boat Parade is set for Saturday, December 12th at 7pm. The entry fee is two (or more) new unwrapped children’s presents OR a check made out to “Operation Santa,” the City of Gulfport’s annual toy drive. Learn more here.
- You can donate toys for Toys to Tots at Fire Station 23 at 7301 Gulf Blvd, in St. Pete Beach now through December 15th.
- Series tickets to St. Petersburg Opera’s Artist Recital Series Concerts now include access to ALL 8 virtual recitals now through available through Dec 31st. Info
- 2021 parking permits for residents of St. Pete Beach are available for purchase. The parking permits will be sold online or by appointment only. Schedule yours at www.stpetebeach.org.