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Clearwater Basin Marina Expansion, For the Love of Clearwater Art Show Winners

Find out what is going on around Clearwater Tuesday, Aug. 20.

Clearwater Basin Marina Could Expand
The volunteer group that gives its recommendation on development plans hears a proposal to add 200 dry slips and 14 wet slips to the existing 66 slips at the Clearwater Basin Marina, 880 N Osceola Ave, at 1 p.m. at City Hall, 112 S Osceola Ave. A 53,727 square foot high and dry storage building as well as a 95-space parking lot are part of the plans. Check out other items on the agenda here.

For the Love of Clearwater Art Exhibit Winners
A ceremony recognizing the People's Choice winners for the For the Love of Clearwater art exhibit is at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, at the Main Library, 100 N Osceola Ave. Find out more about the winners here.

Criminal Complex Name Change
Nothing is changed except the name. The Pinellas County Criminal Justice Center is now called the Pinellas County Justice Center after changes added traffic court and other administrative functions at the complex, according to county officials.

Cheap Gas
Fill up on the cheap. A gallon of regular unleaded is $3.38 at Hess, 2698 Roosevelt Blvd and 5798 Roosevelt Blvd and 7-Eleven, 5860 Roosevelt Blvd, according to tampagasprices.com.

Are You Ready for Some Football?

With less than a month to go before the Bucs’ home opener against the New Orleans Saints fans will find some tickets for the big game are still available. Be prepared to shell out some serious green though: remaining tickets for the Sept. 15 game start at $42. Is a Bucs game worth the price? How do you think they’ll fare this season? Tell us by commenting below and be sure to check out the Bucs’ sites for more details about tickets.

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