Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival Back This Week
The wait is almost over. There's just four more days until Jones Park in Gulfport is transformed into a winter wonderland every night until the New Year for…
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Christmas on Lameuse
The City of Biloxi hosted its first ever Christmas on Lameuse. This drive-thru holiday treat gifted Christmas bags for children under 11 years old. Cars lined up in front of Biloxi City Hall awaiting a meeting with…
Scene from ‘Elf’ comes to life as Buddy meets dad in Boston
BOSTON (AP) — Just like a real-life movie, the story of Buddy the Elf meeting his biological father has come to life, just in time for the holidays. Doug Henning wore a costume like the one actor Will Ferrell’s character…
Animals at IMMS make Christmas wish lists
Humans aren’t the only ones sending letters to Santa this Christmas season. The marine animals at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport have penned the big man in red asking for some toys. The ‘Seasons…
‘Twas nine days before Christmas at the Harrison County Child Development Center
Santa and his wife were also busy today stopping by the Harrison County School District. A 52-year annual tradition and holiday give away by the Biloxi Elks Lodge at the Harrison County Child Development Center is still…
Wiener Wonderland is back in Woolmarket
When you combine a love of Christmas lights with a love of dachshunds, you get the Wiener Wonderland. Shelby Pierce’s fun dachshund Christmas display is back this holiday season in front of her home on Karli Lane…
Downtown for the Holidays canceled in Pascagoula
The holiday Christmas event ‘Downtown for the Holidays’ in Pascagoula was canceled due to the rise of COVID numbers. The event was scheduled for tomorrow, December 4th, but Pascagoula Mayor Steve Demetropoulos announces its cancelation due to…
Christmas events get a virtual start in Biloxi
In Biloxi, the holiday season is usually marked with hundreds of children marching and gathering through downtown Biloxi in the annual Children's Christmas parade and Christmas on the Town Green. This year, to help make the season festive yet safe,…
Mississippi Aquarium welcomes Santa!
It’s the first-ever Christmas season for the new Mississippi Aquarium and they pulled out all the stops to welcome a friend to kids across the Coast. Santa arrived at the aquarium today and will be available for…
Sorry, Grinch. Virus won’t stop NORAD from tracking Santa
WASHINGTON (AP) — Children of the world can rest easy. The global pandemic won’t stop them from tracking Santa Claus’ progress as he delivers gifts around the globe on Christmas Eve. The North American Aerospace Defense Command has announced that…
Forget-Me-Not Florist to decorate the White House
A Long Beach mother-daughter florist team has been given the chance of a lifetime. A touch of Long Beach will be on display at the nation’s capital this holiday season where Long Beach florists Theresa Cuevas and…
Virtually chit chat with Santa this Christmas
Santa is making virtual visits ahead of Christmas. The website chitchatwithsanta.com allows families to schedule a call with Santa. It serves as an alternative to a face-to-face sit downs which are limited because of the pandemic. Families join in online…
Rudolph and his nose-so-bright into auction will take flight
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rudolph and his still-shiny nose are getting a new home, and it’s bound to be a lot nicer than the Island of Misfit Toys. The soaring reindeer and Santa Claus figures who starred in in the…
Picking a Christmas tree during COVID-19
2020 has already been a year of big changes for the Holly Berry Hills Christmas Tree Farm in Saucier and COVID-19 is causing slight changes for their operations this holiday season. Owner Larry Haley has passed on operations of the…
Michael Grimm, Hancock County native and "America's Got Talent" winner, releases soulful Christmas album
Michael Grimm, the Hancock County native who won "America's Got Talent" in 2010, has released his first Christmas album. “Michael Grimm - Sleigh Bells Not Included” will be released November 1 by Tinane Entertainment in cooperation with Mattikay Music. The…
12/24 – Brantly's 'Warm" Christmas Eve Forecast
A ridge of high pressure will build across the forecast area through tonight before shifting eastward across the Eastern Seaboard and southeastern U.S. on Christmas Day. A dry and calm airmass will remain in place across our region through the…
Recycling your Christmas Trees
Harrison County Beautification Commission and Mississippi Power have partnered to provide Christmas tree recycling services for Harrison County. Recycling begins Thursday, Dec. 26 and ends Friday, Jan. 10, 2020.
Christmas in the Air at the Beau Rivage
It's a 'snow globe come to life' featuring a first-class Broadway-style song and dance review, wrapped up within a warm, fun and feel-good holiday storyline. The Beau Rivage fills us in on their new magical experience, “Christmas in the Air.”
Christmas toys stolen from Bay St. Louis home
The holidays can bring out the best and worst in people, something one local single mother had to learn the hard way. One Bay St. Louis woman had her holiday dreams crushed after she posted a picture to Facebook showing…
Crusaders for Veterans hosting Lighted Boat Christmas Parade
Santa is getting wet-n-wild as they light up the water for Christmas in the ‘Bouffa this weekend! Crusaders for Veterans is hosting a fun event for the whole family, while supporting our local homeless veterans, with their lighted boat parade.…
King’s Christmas Display up and running
The Christmas spirit can be felt again this year at the King’s Christmas Display in Woolmarket. After a 22 year hiatus, the display is back, free and open to the public to visit and enjoy. While taking in the lights…
Sea Santa Sail-a-Bration
A holiday tradition in Long Beach featured boats outside of their natural habitat. The ‘Sea Santa Sail-a-Bration’ rolled Saturday night down Jeff Davis Avenue and past the town green among hundreds of parade-goers. Around 30 boats on their trailers were…
Santa’s Workshop in D’Iberville
Kids and their families in D’Iberville dove into the holiday spirit this weekend. ‘Santa’s Workshop’ was held at the town green and featured a wide variety of events for everyone. Kids had the opportunity to get their pictures taken with…
Christmas on the Coast
With Thanksgiving officially in the rear-view, it’s now time to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year. While it rarely feels like a winter wonderland in South Mississippi, Ocean Springs did their best to make it look like one.…