5 Things to Know Today: Council Workshop at Hickman Theater

Workshop Moved: The monthly City Council Workshop is today at 3:30 p.m. at the Catherine Hickman Theater instead of City Hall. Every City Council Meeting and Workshop between now and March will be held at the Catherine Hickman Theater, 5501 27th Ave S. Crews will be working on air-conditioning in the building during that time. Because of the new location, the meeting will not be broadcast or streamed live online, but it will be taped and added online the next day. What's on the agenda? Concessions on the beach, Public arts committee, Sandwich board signs and more. Check out the agenda on the city's website.

Submit Candidate Questions: Have you seen our weekly feature "Candidate Question of the Week" on Mondays on Gulfport Patch? Each week, we check in with the Ward 1 and Ward 3 City Council Candidates. Do you have a question for them? Email it to the Editor at cherlene.willis@patch.com. today.

Thespian Showcase Today: In collaboration with the Thurgood Marshall Drama Program, the BCHS Drama Club will hold the 2nd Annual State Showcase Fundraiser on Jan. 26, 2012 at 6:30pm. Admission is $5. Both Drama Clubs will present events that will be competing at the Florida State Thespian Festival this spring (monologues, duet acting scenes, solo musical, duet musical, large group musical, & pantomime).

Miss the Talent Show?: Did you miss out on the first ever Senior Talent Show yesterday? Don't worry, Gulfport Patch put together a few highlights from the fundraiser show, check out our video. The show was put together to benefit the Gulfport Senior Center. Organizers are putting together DVD's of the entire show for $10. Stop by the Senior Center's front desk for more information. As always, you can help the Senior Center by donating cash and food items to the pantry. Check out their website for more information: http://gulfportseniorfoundation.org/support-us/.

Thursday Outlook: More fog today, but it'll clear up after 8 a.m. Otherwise, count on the sunshine! It'll be mostly sunny with a high near 78. A slight breeze, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Tonight, watch out, we could see rain. we have a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy with a low around 66.