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Volunteers in the News
Cleaning Up After Debbie's Mess
Gulfport Patch reader Liz Poloney was kind enough to submit photos of volunteers who gathered in downtown Gulfport to help clean up the mess that Tropical Storm Debbie left in the wake of...
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Awareness
A Special Fourth of July Message from Gulfport Police
Gulfport police chief Rob Vincent offers some dos -- and very strong don'ts -- for residents as we celebrate Uncle Sam's birthday Wednesday.
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Summer
Fisherman Falls Off John's Pass Bridge
A Pinellas Park man was airlifted to Bayfront Medical Center Friday night, after falling from the catwalk along John's Pass Bridge in Madeira Beach, according to TBNWeekly.com. The P...
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The Neighborhood Files
Photo Gallery: St. Pete Pride
It was a brutally hot day in St. Petersburg on Saturday, but not even the peaking temperatures could keep the crowds down. Thousands of people poured onto Central Ave. between the blocks ...
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Government
How Much Did Debby Cost Gulfport?
How much will Debby cost Gulfport? The question was brought up during the City Council workshop Thursday. City Manager Jim O'Reilly said he doesn't have the answer just yet. Crews ar...
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The Neighborhood Files
St. Pete Pride Celebrates 10 Years of 'Pride in Paradise'
Thousands of people from all over Tampa Bay and Florida will pack the Grand Central District this Saturday for the 10th annual St. Pete Pride Street Festival and Promenade. St. Pete ...
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Local Connections
Debby Wipes Out Young Seabirds
Tropical Storm Debby, combined with human interference, may have wiped out a generation of seabirds known as skimmers on the Gulf coast in southwest Florida, experts say. The tropica...
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Summer
Storm-Related Death Reported in Indian Rocks Beach
A 71-year-old Indian Rocks Beach resident drowned in floodwater outside his home after apparently suffering a heart attack Sunday, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...