Weekly Tidbits March 10, 2022

VOTE NOW for this year’s BEST OF St. Pete/Clearwater. Voting ends tomorrow, March 11th. Cast your vote at visitstpeteclearwater.com/best-st-peteclearwater.

Save the Date for the 2022 Preservation Awards

Preserve the ‘Burg’s annual Preservation Awards return on Wednesday, April 27 at the historic Palladium Theater! This bi-annual event recognizes the people, associations, and businesses helping to save and reuse the historic buildings and places that play a key part in St. Pete’s unique sense of place.‍ Award winners are chosen from nominations submitted by the public, including building owners, neighbors and neighborhood associations, and, of course, their members!

CLICK HERE to submit a nomination.

CLICK HERE to attend the awards.

MFA Summer Camp Registration is Open!

Registration for Summer Camps & Workshops at the MFA is now OPEN! Summer camps include:

Learn about MFA kids programs at mfastpete.org/programs/youth-programs/.

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 MARCH Issue is NOW online. Read it here.
Our March local tidbits is full of local news you want to know! Read our March tidbits now at ParadiseNewsFL.com/march-tidbits.
The deadline to sign up for Gulfport’s Art in the Yard is TODAY, 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.
Spring Cleaning Season is ON! It is time to clear out the clutter! Madeira Beach & Gulfport have their city wide garage sales coming up 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.
In honor of Women’s History Month, join Preserve the ‘Burg for a special Women’s History Walking Tour on Saturday, March 26! Click here to learn more & reserve your spot.
Memory Kits & Busy Bottles are NEW at St. Pete Beach Library! Reminiscence therapy is an activity which promotes the sharing of memories and the telling of stories. Whether one-on-one or in a group setting, these kits help people to learn more about each other, form connections, and experience joy and contentment. Visit SPBLibrary.com for more details about these and other programs. See you soon!
Join St. Petersburg Museum of History on Saturday, March 12th for their monthly Downtown Walking Tour of St. Pete! The tour explores the cultural history of downtown while viewing historic landmarks. These 90-minute tours take place on the second Saturday of every month and depart from the Museum at 9:30AM. Admission is limited, CLICK HERE to reserve your spot today.
Due to the potential of inclement weather on Saturday, March 12, 2022, the Keep Pinellas Beautiful Great American Cleanup at the Clam Bayou Nature Preserve has been cancelled. A reschedule date has not yet been confirmed.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

SHAMROCK FEST- March 12 INFO
Madeira Beach City Wide Garage Sale- March 12-13 INFO
Party on the Pass- March 13 INFO
Gulfport City Wide Yard Sale- March 19 INFO
Art in Bloom at MFA- March 24-27 TICKETS
Gulfport’s Art in the Yard- March 26 INFO

REMINDERS

The MARCH 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.
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
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.
Clothes to Kids needs donations! Learn how you can help here.