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Science Café on May 9 to feature the art and science of ceramics

On Thursday, May 9, Science Café on the Coast will host a presentation on “The Art and Science of Ceramics” at 3 p.m. at the Biloxi Public Library. The event will feature …
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Planning and Development Commission Agenda, April 25, 2024

Planning and Development Commission Agenda,  April 25, 2024 @ 5:30 P.M. City Hall Meeting Room 201 Jeff Davis Avenue Long Beach, MS  39560

Inaugural Mother’s Day Sip, Shop & Stroll planned for May 4

On Saturday, May 4, local businesses in Long Beach will participate in the city’s first Mother's Day Sip, Shop & Stroll. Residents are encouraged to bring their mom and/or their …

Movie Review: 'Civil War"

   “Civil War” presents one of the most intriguing premises of the year, maybe of the last several years: what if Texas and California were to secede from the United States and …
April’s Yoga in the Park session drew a crowd.

Free Yoga in the Park on May 4

The City of Long Beach will offer a free outdoor yoga session on Saturday, May 4. Set to start at 8:30 a.m., the Yoga in the Park hour-long session will be held in downtown Long Beach at the …

Coffee Time: “EXHAUSTED WINGS BRINGS ON CLIPPED WINGS”

If you work and work hard, you will understand this topic.  Exhaustion. Too much constant physical or mental work, with no relaxation for your body and brain can bring on serious …

Kara Kimbrough
Buccaneer State Park is the perfect place for overnight camping or a fun day trip to the Gulf Coast.

Kara's Sights and Bites: Gulf Coast's history, funnel cakes are just two reasons to visit

The history of the Mississippi Gulf Coast has always intrigued me. When I briefly (emphasis on brief) entertained the thought of earning a Ph.D., the origin on the area's founding and its first …

Kara's Sights & Bites: Hattiesburg offers history, hummus, hot chicken and hundreds of roses

   One of the most amazing things about Mississippi is that there’s always a hidden gem just around the corner. A place I didn’t know existed until recently is the amazing …

Kara's Sights & Bites: Forget pricey vacations: Enjoy free picnic areas during balmy spring

Dilemma: a tight budget doesn’t allow room for a flight to an expensive vacation spot. But here’s a thought: there are still plenty of ways to enjoy the beauty, warm sun and cool breezes …
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Coffee Time: “YOU FAILED, BUT YOU AREN’T DEAD”

Yes, you failed. It ended badly for you. Bankruptcy, nervous breakdown, divorce, the loss of any relationship with your kids, or maybe a physical adventure that went sideways and ended in you getting …

Coffee Time: “THE EARS AND MEMORIES OF BABY ELEPHANTS”

Back in the ancient days of Fred Flintstone and no cell phones, when he was a young dad and a wet-behind-the-ears pastor, Andy had a habit. No, not a  habit  like we refer to today. But he …

Coffee Time: "BICKERING SNOWFLAKES"

We were created by our God to be different from each other. We all have different personalities, likes, loves, dislikes and downright detests. Unfortunately, too much of the time the detests are each …
Movie Reviews
          “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” is really a tale of two movies. No, not a Godzilla movie and a King Kong movie, rather a movie that follows the …
            What has happened to the “Ghostbusters” movie franchise? For over a quarter century Hollywood resisted the temptation to spoil the one-two punch …
         I’m not going to sugarcoat it: this was not a good week for new releases. The battle for the top spot at the domestic box office was a fierce one, with …
Since Po (Jack Black), the main character of the “Kung Fu Panda” movies, is known for his corpulent eating habits, it makes sense to compare the animated franchise to a sort of comfort …
Hudson's Journey
It has been in the news a lot about promoting abortion for disabled babies, even in the State of the Union Address. A lady in Texas crossed the border to secure her abortion of her disabled daughter, …
March is here and the old saying, “out like a lion, in like a lamb” may be true about the weather; but it’s also about everything that was cold finding a new warmth. Blooming, …
As a parent, we fear so many things while raising our children. We understand the underlying risks in most of our daily adventures, but we always think “not us” and we choose to live. We …
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Wild turkey numbers are falling in some parts of the US – the main reason may be habitat loss
Birdsong is a welcome sign of spring, but robins and cardinals aren’t the only birds showing off for breeding season. In many parts of North America, you’re likely to encounter male wild turkeys, puffed up like beach balls and with their tails fanned out, aggressively strutting through woods and parks or stopping traffic on your street.y …