In this episode of Take Two on Tuesday, Gulfport Mayor Karen Love highlights the many ways residents can stay informed about city events, programs, and important community updates. She explains how to access the City of Gulfport’s online events calendar, follow its official Facebook page, and subscribe to the weekly email newsletter to stay up to date on everything happening in the community.
Mayor Karen Love announces the reopening of Gulfport’s floating docks, highlighting available slips, free docking, and key rules for boaters. She also advises Residents to come to the 10/20 Council Meeting to discuss dock regulations and encourages boaters to begin using the floating docks before anchoring near Veterans Park is prohibited.
Mayor Karen Love provides Gulfport residents with updates on the upcoming utility rate increase, the reopening of the floating docks, and the progress of the Town Shores Water Project. She also shares an update on repairs to the Casino, with completion expected by the end of 2027.
Mayor Love invites Dean Hay from the Gulfport Environmental Team (G.E.T.) to take over this Take Two on Tuesday to talk about the importance of choosing the right tree for your property. Dean walks us through the benefits and best practices for planting local trees and improving Gulfport’s canopy for the future generations, as well as, offering free resources that can be found at City Hall or by reaching out to the team over email.
Mayor Karen Love reflects on the unity and kindness shown during difficult times and shares five simple ways Gulfport residents can strengthen their sense of community. She encourages everyone to practice common courtesies, including keeping sidewalks clear, yielding to pedestrians, properly disposing of litter, picking up after pets, and keeping dogs leashed.