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Week in Review: Reality Show Air Date, Meet Mayoral Candidates, Murder Suspect At Large

Did you miss this week's top stories? Catch up on Gulfport Patch's most read articles this week.

'Redneck' Reality Show Filmed in Gulfport Gets Air Date: The Blueberry Patch, along with Gulfport residents, will appear in an all-new episode of 'My Big Redneck Vacation,' on the CMT.

Stolen Cars Driven by Alleged Murder Suspect Recovered: Pinellas deputies believe that two cars driven by alleged murder suspect Jamaal Jenkins, wanted for the shooting deaths of Destynee Burkes and Tieyannie Hollis, were found.

Jail Bookings Report: Jan. 14 - 20: The following people were arrested by Gulfport Police between January 14 - 20, 2013. The information is provided by the Gulfport Police Department and the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

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Traffic Calming Program Coming Soon: Are people speeding in your neighborhood? The City has adopted a traffic calming program to help.

Mayoral Candidates Vie for Your Votes: On Tuesday, March 12, voters will head to the polls and choose between Sam Henderson and Bob Worthington for Gulfport Mayor.

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Gulfport Mayoral Candidates Share Quality of Life Advancements: As part of our coverage of the Gulfport City Elections this March, we are asking both Gulfport Mayor Candidates a "Question of the Week." Below is each candidates' answer to our first question.

Meet the Candidates: Sam Henderson: Vice Mayor Sam Henderson wants to continue Council collaboration, tap into programs and grant funds, create a more bicycle- and pedestrian-friendly city and improve 49th St. and the Waterfront District.

Meet the Candidates: Bob Worthington: Former council member Bob Worthington believes his experience and vision will preserve what makes Gulfport great while moving forward with improving the bedroom community.

Gulfport's Get Rescued Just Around the Corner: Mark your calendars for the 9th Annual Gulfport's Get Rescued animal rescue festival and fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 23 in downtown Gulfport!

Gulfport Freebies in Gulfport and Beyond!: From free dirt to a free hot tub, there's a range of stuff that folks on Craigslist want to give away to their neighbors.

12 DUIs, 1 Crack Cocaine Bust in Weekend Wolf Pack Patrols: From drunken driving arrests to drug busts and 28 traffic citations, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office had a busy weekend pulling over impaired drivers.

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