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Conservation Craft Beer Launch

A drastic decline in numbers of the Oceanic Whitetip Shark has prompted a fight for their conservation. The Mississippi Aquarium and the Chandeleur Island Brewing Company have teamed up in honor of ‘Endangered Species Day’ this weekend to give us…

2019 Mall Lock in

Food, fun, and one big sleepover with Youth for Christ this week! The lock-in takes place Friday, May 17th through the 18th at the Edgewater Mall from 8 p.m. to 7 a.m. Admission is $25. There will be inflatable games,…

Spring Festival at Our Lady of Fatima

Live entertainment and carnival rides are the stars of this three day family festival in Biloxi this weekend. Our Lady of Fatima is hosting their spring festival this weekend. The fun kicks off on May 17th from 6 p.m. to…

Kids Day in the Park

There’s nothing like a fun day in the park and there’s one coming up just for kids in Ocean Springs. The third annual Kids Fun Day in the Park takes place Saturday, May 25th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.…

Pet of the Week

Visit the Humane Society of South Mississippi if you are looking for a new fur baby! 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…

Bogart’s Steakhouse at Hollywood Casino

Bogart’s Steakhouse at Hollywood Casino in Bay St. Louis has just want you want to satisfy your taste buds or wine palate, not to mention an alcohol selection ranging from California wines to expertly mixed martinis. Here with more is…

‘Wishin’ you were Fishin’ senior picnic

It’s ‘Older Americans Month’ and to honor and celebrate those seniors in our community, Harrison County Senior Services is hosting a ‘Wishin’ you were Fishin’ picnic. The picnic takes place May 16th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hay…

Crusaders for Veterans Meet N’ Greet

Crusaders for Veterans is one of the most active veteran focused organizations in Mississippi. They need help with a new fundraiser to help end homelessness on the Coast. A meet and greet will take place at Southern Charm located on…

Graduations on the Coast

Here is a list of upcoming graduation ceremonies on the Gulf Coast. May 11 University of Southern Mississippi Long Beach 10 a.m. Mississippi Coast Coliseum May 14 Vancleave High School 7 p.m. Mississippi Coast Coliseum May 16 East Central High…

Remembering Biloxi Beach Wade-Ins

Sixty years ago, a wade-in took place in Biloxi that played a huge role in the Civil Rights Movement. On Tuesday, May 14th, the Biloxi Branch of the NAACP will remember and honor those who fought for change. A wade-in…

Mother’s Day with the Steel Magnolias

This Mother’s Day come check out M’Lynn, Ouiser, Clairee, Truvy, and Shelby at Truvy’s Beauty Parlor for the play ‘Steel Magnolias’ held over. The play takes place Saturday, May 11th at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 12th at 2 p.m.…

Taste of Ocean Springs

Ocean Springs’ top foods, wines, and nightlife will all be under one roof. So, come out dressed in black and white attire for one tasty night! The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce is hosting ‘Taste of Ocean Springs.’ The event…

Non-Profit Wednesday: Goodwill Week

It is time for this month’s Non-profit Wednesday with Goodwill of South Mississippi. Today, we are highlight Goodwill Week and how you can get your hands on discounted Shuckers tickets.

William Carey Teacher Education Roundup

Calling all aspiring teachers! You are invited to the William Carey University School of Education’s upcoming Teacher Education Roundup. The event takes place Thursday, May 16th from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Gulfport Public Library. For more information call…

Pet of the Week

If you’re looking for a new addition to the family visit the Jackson County Animal Shelter. You can call or visit them to adopt a new fur baby. They are open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.…

Tenth annual Senior Field Day

May is ‘Older Americans Month’ and the Jackson County Civic Action Committee is celebrating and honoring seniors in our community for the tenth year in a row. The Senior Field Day takes place Friday, May 10th from 10 a.m. to…

Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. All month long we will speak with professionals from Gulfport Behavioral Health on what parents and the community need to watch out for when it comes to their child’s mental health. The topic today…

Police searching for suspect in shooting of Biloxi officer

Gulfport Police are leading an investigation into the shooting death of a Biloxi Police officer on Sunday night. About 10:15 p.m., the suspect approached an officer in the parking lot of the Biloxi Public Safety Center, where the Biloxi Police…

The Saltwater Supper Club

An issue that hits close to home, many children on the Coast don’t know when their next meal is going to be. One organization is doing what they can to make a difference. The Saltwater Supper Club is being put…