South Mississippi Living Magazine
This month’s edition of South Mississippi Living Magazine is out. Featured in this month’s issue are ‘Moonlight and Magnolias,’ ‘Bourbon and Pearls,’ WXXV 25, and a ‘Hollywood Story.’
Community Headlines
Pet of the Week
If you are looking for a new fur baby, visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The Humane Society is located at 2615 25th Avenue in Gulfport. They are open Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and…
Kids and Tummies: Quality GI Care for Kids
If you’re a mom or dad, soon-to-be parent, or anything in between, Kids and Tummies is a place you definitely want to keep on your radar. Dr. April Ulmer and Dr. Angela Presley-Wallace are on set with more.
Stop the Traffic Half Marathon and 5K
If you’re looking for a way to support a great cause while having fun and getting some great exercise, ‘Stop the Traffic’ half marathon and 5K race is an event you won’t want to miss. The half marathon takes place…
Stone County Annual Heritage Festival
The Stone County Annual Heritage Festival is right around the corner. The festival takes place October 6th at the Stone County Fairgrounds. Admission is $5. Under 12 years is free.
Salvation Army Angel Tree and Life Skills Classes
The holidays are right around the corner and the Salvation Army is doing their part in making sure families are prepared with their Angel Tree Program and life skills classes. Lt. Sonya Smith with the Salvation Army is in studio…
Gulfport Civitan Club Charity Walk-a-Thon
The Gulfport Civitan Club’s Charity Walk-a-Thon kicks off tomorrow at Hiller Park in Biloxi. Registration begins at 7:15 a.m. The run begins at 8 a.m. and walk begins at 9 a.m. Registration is at the baseball field. For more information…
Bluff Creek Music Festival
The third annual Bluff Creek Music Festival benefitting the Jackson County Animal Shelter kicks off tomorrow in Vancleave. The festival takes place at Conrad Mallette Multi-Purpose Arena. Doors open at 11 a.m. and tickets start at $25. For more information…
Volunteers needed for Cruisin’ the Coast in Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce Main Street Tourism is calling for volunteers for Cruisin’ the Coast Ocean Springs on Thursday, October 4th and Friday, October 5th. Volunteers can sign up now through October 3rd by calling 228-875-4424. For more information…
Mother Son Dance
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. One local organization is hosting a mother and son dance to help raise awareness. The dance takes place Friday, October 19th from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Good Deeds Community Center. Tickets…
“Present Laughter” presented by Center Stage
Catch a hilarious showing of Noel Coward’s “Present Laughter” presented by Center Stage in Biloxi. Shows run September 27th through the 29th at 7:30 and September 30th at 2. Tickets start at $16.50. For more information visit www.centerstagebiloxi.com.
School Attendance Initiative
We continue our school attendance initiative with the Bannister Foundation and Gulfport School District. Michelle Robinson is in studio with more.
Marianne Williamson’s Love America Tour to stop in Gulfport
First United Methodist Church of Gulfport will host internationally acclaimed author and lecturer Marianne Williamson on Saturday, October 20th. The event takes place at 4:30 p.m. at the church located at 2301 15th Street. Admission is $65. For more information…
2018 Cruisin’ The Coast Schedule
Saturday, September 29 Casino Entertainment Jesse Hill, 6-10 p.m., Scarlet Pearl Casino, Scarlet Steaks & Seafood Hank Berumen, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Scarlet Pearl Casino, Butlers Anjelah Johnson, Hard Rock Anderson Domingues, 8p.m.– 1 a.m., Beau Rivage, Breeze Bar Dian Diaz,…
‘Anderson’s Alive’ Reception
The Walter Anderson Museum is hosting the ‘Anderson’s Alive’ reception where an original painting will be given away to a lucky attendee. Walter Anderson Museum of Art Director of Marketing and Development Corey Christy is in the studio with details.…
“Girl’s Weekend” at the Gulfport Little Theatre
Enjoy a night out and head to the Gulfport Little Theatre to catch ‘Girl’s Weekend.’ The show will run September 21st through the 30th. Show times are Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.…
Lights for Life lantern vigil
Come light up the sky with Keesler Air Force Base and Crusaders for Veterans to honor those loved ones lost to suicide. The Lights for Life lantern vigil takes place September 27th from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Biloxi…
Ten year homecoming celebration
West Harrison High School is hosting the 10 year homecoming celebration. The celebration takes place Friday, September 21st during halftime at Hurricane Stadium.
Questions About Your Health Care Needs? Check out the First Ever Gulf Coast Public Health Summit
Advocates and educators from throughout the southeastern United States will be joining up Oct. 17 and 18 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College's Jeff Davis Campus in Gulfport for the first ever Gulf Coast Public Health Summit, hosted by the…
First Baptist Church in Gulfport accepting Florence relief donations
If you’re looking for a way to help out on the East Coast, the First Baptist Church in Gulfport is accepting Florence relief donations. The church is located at 12190 Highway 605. Drop off times are 7 a.m. to 7…
Not Your OPA’s Oktoberfest
Fall is just around the corner and what better way to celebrate than with beer and fun at Oktoberfest in Ocean Springs. The event is put on by the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center. Oktoberfest takes place Saturday, September 22nd…
Showroom Dance and Fitness Studio ribbon cutting ceremony
The Showroom Dance and Fitness Studio in Pascagoula will celebrate their grand opening this week. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held Friday, September 21st at 10 a.m. To RSVP call 228-627-9101.
Perfect attendance
We continue our school attendance initiative this week with the Bannister Foundation to promote perfect attendance.
Salvation Army taking donations for Florence victims
The Salvation Army is taking monetary donations for Florence relief. Financial donations can be sent to helpsalvationarmy.org 1-800-Sal-Army P.O. Box 1959, Atlanta, GA 30301 Designate ‘2018 Hurricane Season-Florence’ on all checks For a donation link text ‘STORM’ to 51555.