Madalyn Dogan Named to The College of Charleston Spring 2026 Dean’s List
Madalyn Dogan, of Pass Christian, was named to the College of Charleston Spring 2026 Dean’s List. Dogan is majoring in Elementary Education. To qualify for the Dean’s List (Distinguished), students must earn a GPA of 3.500 or higher and complete a minimum of 12 semester hours. Founded in 1770, the College of Charleston’s mission…
Read MoreWhy Fashion Cycles Tend to Repeat Every Few Decades
If you’ve ever spotted a pair of wide-leg jeans at the mall and had a sudden flashback to your childhood, you already understand why fashion cycles tend to repeat every few decades. Trends don’t disappear permanently. They cycle back around, often with a fresh spin that makes them feel brand new to the next generation…
Read MoreFun Ways To Make Learning Feel Like Play
Children learn best when curiosity leads the way. A parent does not need a formal lesson plan to turn an ordinary afternoon into something meaningful. A walk, a toy shelf, a kitchen table project, or a rainy-day question can invite real learning when your child feels involved. For Long Beach families, the best learning moments…
Read MoreTree with Oak Alley lineage donated to Greenvale
Long Beach Breeze In celebration of Earth Day, Larry Tucei donated a Live Oak tree that he grew from an acorn that came from a tree at Oak Alley Plantation in Vacherie, Louisiana. The eleven-year-old tree, which was planted at Greenvale (W.J. Quarles House), was grown from the Jacque Roman Oak, the first tree of…
Read MoreMovie Review: “Scary Movie”
By Bob Garver From the fifth “Scream” movie proving a shockingly strong January release in 2022 to “Backrooms” opening to over $81 million just last weekend, the past few years have been some of the best ever for the horror genre. So it makes sense that this would be a good time to…
Read MoreAdjustable vs. Fixed Sway Bars: Which Is Worth It
Drivers usually notice suspension weaknesses during sharp entrance ramps or uneven coastal roads. A vehicle that leans too much through corners can make steering response slower than expected. Sway bars help control that movement, but the choice between adjustable and fixed designs changes how the vehicle reacts in real driving conditions. Once you compare the…
Read MoreCity working on drainage improvement projects
By Toni Miles It’s often advised to: “Save for a rainy day,” but the City of Long Beach is actually preparing for rainy days, along with severe weather events, by continuing work on drainage improvement projects throughout the City. Several key projects are underway or set to begin across multiple areas of the…
Read MoreThe Psychology Behind Human Behavior at Outdoor Events
Whether you’re heading to a beachside festival on the Mississippi Gulf Coast or a neighborhood cookout down the street, something shifts the moment you step into an outdoor crowd. The psychology behind human behavior at outdoor events explores why people act the way they do in open-air settings, and understanding those patterns can genuinely change…
Read MoreWhat Excavation Teaches Us About Earth Science
When most people see excavation, they picture machines and a hole that seems to get bigger each time they drive by. On the Mississippi Gulf Coast, though, this work also lets us see the ground that holds up our roads and buildings. Looking closer at what excavation teaches us about earth science can make a…
Read MoreHow To Prevent Show-Day Surprises at Live Events
Even when live events seem to be flowing well from the audience’s standpoint, there could be a myriad of smaller problems fighting for attention backstage. If problems get out of hand, they can slow the room down fast, especially when nobody has time to trace where it started. However, most show-day surprises don’t come from…
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