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The Glam Brunch

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It’s a networking event with style. It’s called the Glam Brunch. The event will take place Sunday, March 26th from 1 to 7 p.m at Pelican Landing in Moss Point. Brunch is from 2-4 p.m. and shopping starts at 4…

Harrison County Fair To Return This Year

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For the first time decades, the Harrison County Fair made its return to the fairgrounds last year, and this fall it will be back. This morning the Harrison County Fair association announced the fair will be held September 6th through…

Paddle For Paws Poker Float

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Bryan Kennedy interviews Greg and Holland Lamier about the Paddle for Paws event on March 25th at River Park, Pascaoula you can find more information at www.fjcasp.com

CoastCon 40th Anniversary

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This weekend Coast-Con opened their doors for lovers of science fiction and all things fantasy. Our own Hank Davis was there, and shows us what the long running convention has to offer. Some of the most powerful empires in history…

Citizen's Police Academy

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News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Sgt. Joshua Bromen of the Gulfport Police Department about the Gulfport Police Citizen's Academy starting March 9th at 6 pm. To sign up for the classes please visit www.gulfportpolice.net

Beautiful Me Pageant

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News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Cindy McNelley about the Beautiful Me Pageant at WoolMarket Community Center on March 18th at 2 pm.

Handmade Blankets Donated To Veterans

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One woman is warming the hearts of local veterans by donating handmade blankets to the VA in Biloxi. Lillian Thornton tells News 25 this is her way to give back to the veterans who fought and served for our country.…

Children's Literacy Week

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A book drive for Jackson County nonprofits will be taking place until March 10th. The drive is collecting new and gently used books for children ages birth until 18. Drop off locations include the Ocean Springs Visitor Center, public libraries,…

Junior Preview Day MGCCC

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News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dr. Carmen Walters and Mollie Barger about Junior Preview Day on Tuesday, March 7th at all MGCCC's colleges

Jeff Baldock Artist Exhibit

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News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Jeff Baldock about his exhibit at the Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum happening on March 2nd, 6-8 pm.

Blankets For Veterans

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Women are delivering 15 thousand personally made blankets to veterans today at the Biloxi National Cemetery.

"Read Across America Day"

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Ohhhh the places you'll go....with the power of reading! On Thursday, that's what community members knew our young coast students were needing. Thursday is "Reading Across America Day" as well as dr. Seuss' birthday. To celebrate, the junior auxiliary of…

Gulf Coast Caregivers Conference Alzheimer's Mississippi

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Alzheimer's is a disease that can rob anyone of their memory and other important mental functions. To keep caregivers and social workers up to date on advances when it comes to treating and caring for those with the disease, Alzheimers…

Goodwill of South Mississippi

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News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Mitch Bauman about Goodwill's work program for the disabled, for more information please call (228) 863-2323.

Pastors Host "Ashes To-Go"

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Three local pastors made sure residents on the move received their ashes this morning for the beginning of lent. News 25's Laurene Callander reports on the ashes to go service in Long Beach. A drive thru with a purpose... Three…

Goodwill Of South Mississippi

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News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Richmond Vincent Jr. CEO, Goodwill Of South Mississippi about the services of Goodwill and a half off sell happening at all Goodwill location on the Mississippi coast this Saturday March 4th.

Walk MS: Mississippi Gulf Coast

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News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Lt. Doug Adams, about Walk MS on Saturday March 11th at 8:00 pm at Fort Maurepas City Park in Ocean Springs MS.

Kroc Camp On Monday And Wednesday

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The Salvation Army is trying to get kids up and out of the house while they're on Mardi Gras break. The Kroc Center is hosting Kroc Camp this week. The camp gives parents an opportunity to give their kids an…