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5 Things to Know Today: Tuesday, September 13
Fresh Market, Clothing Swap, School Board Meeting and more in "5 Things to Know Today."
Fresh Market: Come on out to downtown Gulfport for local produce, fresh baked goods, unique artwork, hand-made decor and more at the weekly Gulfport Fresh Market every Tuesday on Beach Blvd. S. from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information contact the Gulfport Merchants Association at (727) 366-4086 or email Daniel Hodge at dan@igc.org. Don't forget to "like" Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market on Facebook.
Free Clothing Swap: Bring gently used garments to exchange for vouchers at the monthly Clothing Swap today from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the courtyard of the Peninsula Inn, 2937 Beach Blvd. S. Bring more than the 5-garment limit and the rest will be donated to Community Action Stops Abuse (CASA). Also for more information contact the Gulfport Merchants Association at (727) 366-4086 or email Daniel Hodge at dan@igc.org.
School Board Meeting: The Pinellas County School Board holds a regular meeting today, followed at 7pm by the second public hearing on the 2011-2012 proposed budget. To view the meeting online through the Pinellas County Schools’ Web site, click here. The board meeting is rebroadcast on WPDS-TV14 Wednesday and Thursday at 6 p.m., Friday at midnight and Saturday at 8 a.m. for two weeks following the meeting date. WPDS-TV14 is located on Bright House Networks Ch. 614, Knology Ch. 2 and Verizon Ch. 46.
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Fall Ball: Last call for Gulfport Little League fall registration! Come out tonight from 6 - 8 p.m. at the Gulfport Little League Field, 5460 Tangerine Ave. S. Register in person or on the Gulfport Little League's website. For more information call (727) 327-7383 or (727) 565-5511. If you can't make it tonight, officials are also hosting registration on Thursday, Sept. 15 from 6 - 8 p.m. . . same time, same location. Children ages 4 to 16 are eligible to play.
Tuesday Forecast: Wahoo! It'll be sunny with a high near 89. Expect a north northwest wind around 8 mph. Tonight, it'll be mostly clear with a low around 78. Expect a north northwest wind between 7 and 9 mph.
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