The Gabber Newspaper

01/09/2025

This week’s cover story: The State of South Pinellas Businesses Post-Hurricanes in 2025

Here are updates on the state of South Pinellas businesses post-hurricanes in 2025. Some opened meanwhile others remain closed.

https://thegabber.com/the-state-of-south-pinellas-businesses-post-hurricanes-in-2025/

(Article by Maggie Duffy; Photos by Maggie Duffy and Cathy Salustri)

01/09/2025

Business Updates, Monday Morning Club, and 'Spaceman' — Here's what's in The Gabber Newspaper this week: Business post-hurricanes, the Monday Morning Club in Gulfport, and 'Spaceman' at Urbanite. https://mailchi.mp/thegabber/south-pinellas-businesses-monday-morning-club-and-rocket-woman (Photo by Cathy Salustri)

01/08/2025

Allegations, Kapok Tree Inn, and Comedy Night — Here’s your weekly beach news. Read about allegations of corruption in Treasure Island, the history of the Kapok Tree Inn, and comedy shows in St. Pete Beach. https://mailchi.mp/thegabber/corruption-kapok-and-comedy (Photo by Gabriele Huffman)

01/07/2025

The Gabber Top 5 Stories of December 2024 https://mailchi.mp/thegabber/the-gabber-top-5-stories-of-december-2024 photo by Morgan Banno

01/04/2025

Salty Pup Coffeehouse and Bakeshop opened Nov. 20 on Tangerine Avenue as a a relaxing, dog-friendly work space.

Salty Pup Coffeehouse and Bakeshop opens Nov. 20 at 7 a.m. on Tangerine Avenue as a a relaxing, dog-friendly work space.

01/04/2025

From 1948 until 1951, much of present-day South Pasadena existed as Coreytown, a town created to allow for later drinking and wild times.

Before South Pasadena came into existence in July 1955, much of the community was known as Coreytown. Ironically, the current city hall sat outside the town limits of Coreytown.

Read more about the history of this town at https://thegabber.com/remembering-coreytown/

01/03/2025

Although residents often focus on the Gulfport City Council, there’s another Council in town. Gulfport’s Teen Council works closely with the City Council to spread the voice of young Gulfportians.

What Does Gulfport Teen Council Do?

Teen Council’s main duty is to advise Gulfport’s City Council on recreation programs. This includes budgeting and safety considerations around the City in areas like the recreation center and parks.

https://thegabber.com/what-is-gulfport-teen-council/

01/02/2025

This week’s cover story: New Year, New Florida Adventures in 2025 🚣‍♀️

Here are 12 Florida adventures you can have in the New Year — one for every month of 2025 🌿

Read more at thegabber.com/new-year-new-florida-adventures-in-2025/

(Article and photos by Cathy Salustri)

01/02/2025

Here's what's in The Gabber this week: 2025 Florida adventures, Gulfport Teen Council, and what to expect in food trends https://mailchi.mp/thegabber/2025-adventures-teen-council-and-food-trends Photo by Cathy Salustri

01/01/2025

Zom Hee, FEMA, and Coreytown — Here’s your weekly beach news. Find out about the legacy of Zoe Hee Chinese restaurant, FEMA town hall in Treasure Island, and Coreytown. https://mailchi.mp/thegabber/zom-hee-fema-and-coreytown-ex36wolq1l (Photo by Maggie Duffy)

12/31/2024

In this week's installment of Understanding Gulfport Hurricane Recovery, Mayor Sam Henderson talks about how you can start the process of appealing our FEMA Substantial Determination Assessment.

In this week's "Understanding Gulfport Hurricane Recovery", Mayor Sam Henderson talks about how to appeal a FEMA SDA.

12/31/2024

As the year draws to an end, please take a moment to listen to this exceptional news package from our news partner, WMNF Community Radio, about this summer's storms in our area.

Tropical Storm Debby & Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The 2024 hurricane season in Florida had anxiety, destruction, resilience and community.

12/31/2024

Healthy eats, sustainability, and bold global flavors will take center stage when it comes to expectations for 2025 food trends. 🥗

2024’s food trends strike a balance between mindfulness and sustainability, with a bit of foodie adventure. While 2025 is going to be full of flavor, there’s a shift in not only what we eat but how our food is grown, sourced, and crafted. 🥒

Read about a few food trends we expect to see in 2025! 🍎

https://thegabber.com/2025-food-trends-to-expect-in-the-new-year/

12/30/2024

Locals and snowbirds are familiar with the Chinese restaurant Zom Hee in Seminole. It’s served Szechuan, Hunan, and Cantonese style food and potent Tiki drinks since 1985.

Three generations of the Mui family have worked there, according to Kenny Mui, the restaurant’s general manager.

https://thegabber.com/zom-hee-chinese-restaurants-family-legacy-runs-deep/

12/29/2024

Annnnnddddd we're back!

After several months of waiting, our Gulfport Beach Boulevard web cam is once again live. That was the last one we were waiting to come back online.

Special thanks to 007 Web Design, Gulfport Beach Bazaar (and all the Mikes there who helped us!), and T-Mobile for Business!

Be sure to also check out  our live Gulfport Marina East Cam,the Gulfport Marina West Cam, the Gulfport Casino Cam, and the Gulfport Beach Cam. Note: The Gabber Newspaper’s live we**am of Gulfport’s downtown,  as seen from Gulfport Beach Bazaar in Gulfport, Florida, will be operational in D...

12/29/2024

Lace up your running sneakers for a race with the Tampa Bay Rays.

On Jan. 12, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital hosts the Running with the Rays 5K beginning at Tropicana Field.

All proceeds from the 5K go towards hurricane relief efforts throughout the Tampa Bay Area. Along with this, the Rays and Rowdies are donating $1 million to recovery.

Lace up your sneakers to run in the Running With The Rays 5K race Jan. 12, hosted by Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital.