Weekly Tidbits November 10, 2022

Creative Pinellas and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) are excited to announce the two awarded artists for the PIE Gate 12 Mural Project! St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) will be adding to their Florida collection of art featured at the airport with two airside murals created through the mural project with Creative Pinellas that will feature local artists Laura “Miss Crit” Spencer and Leo Gomez. Learn more at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/mural-artists-begin-at-pie/.

Clothes to Kids Urgently Needs Donations

Clothes To Kids has seen a significant increase in the number of shoppers we have served this year and anticipate this number growing more in the year to come. Families in our community are experiencing homelessness and unforeseen difficult situations. School aged children are in need of clothes. Each shopper may receive up to 22 pieces during their shopping trip, this requires a consistent flow of new and like new clothing donations to provide our mission. Clothes To Kids provides more than 13,000 FREE wardrobes to low-income and in crisis school aged kids. Learn more at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/please-donate-to-ctk/.

St. Pete Bars Helps to Give Veterans with Therapy Dogs

Where’s Jubes, Crafty Squirrel, & Oyster Bar St Pete, all owned by Crafty Hospitality and located in downtown St. Pete, are giving back to our American heroes this month. On Friday, November 11th from 3:00pm – 6:00pm, the Central Ave spots will be featuring a special happy hour offering 25% off for all veterans and active duty military persons (ID required) and proceeds from cocktails made with Tito’s Vodka, Jameson Whiskey, and Milagro tequila to directly benefit Paws of War. In addition to proceeds from drink sales, Crafty Hospitality will also be donating $1,500 to their mission of providing veterans with emotional support canines. Click here to learn more about the event.

Place Your Holiday Ads in Paradise News

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.

Learn more at https://www.shopapaloozafestival.com/.

NEW TIDBITS:

CLICK HERE to see last week’s tidbits.
The November Issue is NOW online. Read it here.
Mark your calendars! South Pasadena’s Holiday Tree Lighting is set for November 18th and their Holiday Lighted Boat Parade in partnership with Marine Max on December 9th. More details coming soon.
The Pass-a-Grille Woman’s Club is celebrating their centennial this year with a successful garden tour last May, a shuffleboard tournament in Pass-a-Grille, a Beach Walk on Oct. 15, a grand gala at the Sirata Beach Resort on Nov. 18, and a new history book of Pass-a-Grille’s last 100 years from the club’s perspective. Click here to learn more.
Mark your calendars for the Pass-a-Grille and Vina Del Mar Holiday Lighted Boat Parade launching from Merry Pier 6pm on December 10th. INFO
The Club at Treasure Island announced their November live music lineup. Find it at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/the-club-at-ti-november-lineup.

UPCOMING EVENTS:

Pass-a-Grille Woman’s Club Grand Gala- November 18 INFO
Shopapalooza- November 26-27 INFO

REMINDERS

The November 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.
Freebee services has officially expanded to cover the entire City of St. Pete Beach. More information on the City of St. Pete Beach’s Website.
Save the Date for the St. Pete Beach Holiday Boat Parade on Friday, December 2nd 6:30pm. Viewing party will be at Horan Park. Captains meeting Wednesday November 30th, 2022 at the SPB Community Center from 6pm until 7pm. Click here to register your boat.
Join Sea Dog Brewing Pub Treasure Island for their Annual Thanksgiving Day Buffet on Thursday November 24th! Tickets are $42 per person, kids under 6 eat free! Call 727-954-7805 to learn more or make your reservation.
The Gulfport Merchants Chamber has begun a “Shop Local” campaign that will conclude on the 3rd Saturday IndieFaire on December 17th. Each receipt from a Gulfport Merchants Chamber Member from now until December 17th will be ONE entry for some amazing prizes! Click here to learn more.
Shopapalooza Festival 2022, free admission is set to bring hundreds of amazing holiday gifts and delicious sips and bites to Vinoy Park on Saturday & Sunday, November 26-27th! Paradise News is proud to be a media sponsor! Learn more at https://www.shopapaloozafestival.com/.
Discover the ultimate artful shopping experience in Florida CraftArt’s Holiday Boutique open now through December 30. Learn more at https://www.paradisenewsfl.com/florida-craftart-holiday-boutique-now-open/.
The John’s Pass Seafood Festival returns to historic John’s Pass Village & Boardwalk in Madeira Beach Florida on January 13-15th, 2023 for its 41st year. The three-day outdoor event features hundreds of local vendors offering a plethora of seafood, an art and crafts show, live music and various family-friendly activities. Click here to learn more about how you can apply to be a vendor!
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.