Mary C. hosting Earth Day event this weekend
Ocean Springs, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mary C. in Ocean Springs is hosting an Earth Day celebration this weekend. Sarah Qarqish joins WXXV News 25 ahead of the event…
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USM Students Plant Trees for Earth Day Celebrations
Thu, 04/25/2024 - 08:30am | By: Gabriela Shinskie University of Southern Mississippi (USM) students grabbed shovels and embraced nature as they planted new trees on the Gulf Park Campus in celebration of Earth Day. Danielle Cotton, botany Professor in the School…
Earth Day Clean-Up at Deer Island
The Earth Day commemorations continued over at Deer Island. Mississippi Power teamed up with local businesses for a cleanup event. More than 125 volunteers showed up from Mississippi Power, Beau…
Coast Transit Authority to switch all buses to electric and propane
Since 2004 Coast Transit Authority has made an effort to make public transportation even more sustainable. It started with propane-fueled buses... "The benefit is two things.…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. is LIVE for Earth Day Cleanup at Deer Island
Happy Earth Day Everyone! Many of our South Mississippi citizens will be out in the community to observe Earth Day by cleaning up. This morning, several businesses cleaned up Deer…
MGCCC's STEAM Club hosts Science Symposium featuring Keynote Speaker Michelle Anderson of NASA INFINITY Science Center
The STEAM Club (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math Club) at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College's Harrison County Campus is proud to announce its upcoming Science Symposium, scheduled to take place on Earth Day, Monday, April 22, 2024, from 8…
Moss Point hosting Earth Day celebration on April 20th
The City of Moss Point will be hosting Earth Day in the River City next Saturday, April 20. The Earth Day celebration will take place from 9 in the morning until noon, happening at four nature-based locations around the area.…
Ocean Springs Environmental Alliance Celebrated Earth Day at the Mary C. Cultural Arts Center
The Ocean Springs Environmental Alliance celebrated Earth Day at the Mary C. Cultural Arts Center on Saturday. The event aims to raise awareness about environmental issues and inspire people to take…
Earth Day celebrations come to the Mary C.
Saturday, the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center enjoyed an Earth Day celebration on its front lawn with plenty of visitors turning out to hear speakers and get…
The Mississippi Aquarium celebrates Earth Day by recycling Mardi Gras beads
The Mississippi Aquarium celebrated Earth Day be sending more than 10,000 pounds of Mardi Gras beads and trinkets to be recycled at the Arc of…
Exit Realty and 911 Restoration organize Earth Day clean up in Harrison County
To celebrate Earth Day, Exit Realty and 911 Restoration partnered to help clean a portion of the beach in Harrison County. Clean up…
Celebrating Earth Day at the Mary C
The City of Discovery will once again be celebrating Earth Day on the grounds of the Mary C. this Saturday. City workers were sprucing up the lawn this morning,…
Pascagoula River Audubon Center celebrates Native Plant Appreciation Week
Earlier this evening, many gathered at the Pascagoula River Audubon Center to celebrate Earth Day and Native Plant Appreciation Week. The Earth Day after-hours event featured live music, arts and crafts, and a presentation of ‘Native Plant Appreciation Week’ proclamations…
Singing River Health System honoring Earth Day with a team clean up event
In honor of Earth Day, employees at Singing River locations across the Coast are taking a break outside to pick up trash they see along their facilities. On Thursday morning at the Ocean Springs Hospital, about 20 staff members enjoyed…
Celebrating 50 years of Earth Day!
Today marks 50 years of Earth Day and while we have been celebrating this day for a while, we have never had an Earth Day quite like this one. According to Earthday.org during the first Earth Day back in 1970,…
Scarlet Pearl is going green
In honor of Earth Day, Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort is launching a new environmentally friendly initiative that they hope will spark a change. The Scarlet Pearl is going green to help the environment. Hotel, Food, and Beverage Vice President Roy…
Harrison County Utility Authority released record-setting recycling rates
Today is Earth Day and Harrison County Utility Authority officials celebrated by releasing their six month progress report summarizing recycling rates. Those numbers were a reason for celebration. For the first six months of the HCUA fiscal year, tonnage of…
Earth Day 2019
Save the bees, plant some trees, clean the seas, love the Earth. It’s Earth Day. Two local environmentalists stopped by today to spread the word on preserving this great planet.
Earth Day celebration in Gautier
A variety of Earth Day events and celebrations took place over the weekend with Gautier kicking things off on Saturday. Jackson County Animal Shelter, as well as other vendors, celebrated Earth Day at George Martin City Park. There were numerous…
Pascagoula Run's Paddle Race
75 kayakers, canoeists, and paddle boarders dipped their paddles into the Pascagoula River Saturday morning and engaged in a friendly paddle race. The Pascagoula run brings together all river race enthusiasts for a 12 and half mile race beginning at…
What’s the oldest oak tree on the Coast?
In honor of Earth Day, here’s a little South Mississippi trivia: what’s the oldest oak tree on the Coast? The giant historic live oak at Mary Mahoney’s in Biloxi states the iconic tree is over 2,000 years old. Patriarch is…
Great American Cleanup
The city of Biloxi calls on the community to pitch in and volunteer to make the city a cleaner place. The annual Great American Cleanup in Biloxi kicked off Sunday and spreads to this Saturday. The week-long event encourages volunteers…
Great American Cleanup
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Great American Clean up happening all this week and ending on Earth Day to help support a healthy environment.
Students Celebrate Earth Day
Local students used resources right here in south Mississippi to celebrate earth day a bit early. 8th graders at magnolia middle school spent the entire morning at several activity stations at the Pascagoula River Audubon Center. Volunteers with chevron talked…