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Coyotes In Gulfport

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Week in Review: Mayor Candidate, Beach Bazaar's New Owners, Coyotes in Gulfport

Did you miss this week's top stories? Catch up on what you missed in this week's "Week in Review."

Coyotes Spotted Near School: A resident spotted coyotes near a Gulfport school during the early morning hours. Sam Henderson to Run for Gulfport Mayor: Vice Mayor Sam Henderson wants to continue serving on the Gulfport City Council as the next Mayor of Gulfport. Gulfport Responds to Family Left Homeless: The Brumers' house burned down the day before Thanksgiving. But Gulfport shows the true meaning of 'community,' as folks rally to help a fellow resident in need. From The Florida Keys to The Beach Bazaar: Meet the new owners of the downtown staple, The Gulfport Beach Bazaar. St. Pete Artist Bill Woo Is Dead: Correira was known for his colorful depictions of marine life and his love for downtown St. Petersburg. Artist Bill 'Woo' Coreira …

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Coyotes Spotted Near Gulfport School

A resident spotted coyotes near a Gulfport school during the early morning hours.

Special thanks to Gulfport resident Lori East for posting a "Coyote Alert" in our "Announcements" section of Gulfport Patch. Lori East stated she saw two very large coyotes at the end of a cul-de-sac on York St. S. around 6 a.m. Monday morning. In the "Coyote Alert" East posted: "This was pretty scary as they panicked realizing they were trapped on the other side of Gulfport Elementry's fence. One of them scurried by to the Greenway, while the other wasn't too concerned there was a human watching every move they made." Gulfport Patch checked with the Gulfport Police Department and they had not heard of any specific encounters in town. They are aware that coyotes have made Pinellas County their home and have been spotted in Gulfport. …

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1:47 pm on Friday, November 30, 2012

I've seen them at morning and late evening twilight in Ted Phillips Park several times over the past month and my daughter saw one actually stand up against the chain link fence to our yard in the wee morning hours.   more ›

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