Long Beach Excellence in Education Foundation awards seven grants
Special to Long Beach Breeze The Long Beach Excellence in Education Foundation recently announced the award of five educational grants to Long Beach School District staff. The Foundation awarded the grants, each valued at up to $500, for special projects for which applicants requested funding assistance. This year’s grant recipients are Meredith Beal of…
Read MoreMayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting Agenda, January 20, 2026
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting Agenda, January 20, 2026 @ 5:00 PM City Hall Meeting Room 201 Jeff Davis Avenue Long Beach, MS 39560
Read MoreMovie Review: “Primate”
By: Bob Garver It’s time once again for that magical set of releases on the cinematic calendar: January Horror! Unable to get a Halloween release, unable to compete in blockbuster season, and unable to dominate a random weekend anywhere else on the calendar, January Horror movies are released at a time when their…
Read MoreSit, Stay, READ! offered monthly at library
By Guest Columnist Renee Rayburn, LBPL Youth and Technology Services Hello, Long Beach! Here is what’s happening at the Long Beach Public Library in January! We are excited to announce that the Visiting Pet Teams of South Mississippi will be partnering with the Long Beach Public Library to bring their Sit, Stay, READ!…
Read MoreSigns That Your Building’s HVAC System Needs Maintenance
A well-functioning HVAC system is an essential component of any building, whether it is a commercial space or a residential one. Maintaining optimal indoor temperatures and air quality becomes nearly impossible when property owners neglect their HVAC systems, potentially leading to discomfort, higher energy costs, and even health risks. Proper upkeep is key to ensuring…
Read MoreCoffeeTime: “CHIEF FAULT AND DEFAULT OF COUPLES”
Send any responses to: andybowman839@gmail.com “The chief fault and default position that seems to lead to the decline in the number of husbands and wives.” A line taken from a song released decades ago, and recently re-released by Brookes & Dunn. Still so true today. The song is talking about Pride – the chief…
Read MoreLong Beach Prevails Over Gautier in Hard-Fought Home Victory
Long Beach showed once again why they are one of the teams to watch this season, edging out the Gautier Gators 2-1 in a tightly contested match on Tuesday. The victory marked the sixth consecutive win for Long Beach, a streak that has become a defining feature of their season. The game was a back-and-forth…
Read MorePreschool program offering expanded at Coast Episcopal School
Special to Long Beach Breeze Coast Episcopal School in Long Beach, which serves students ages eighteen months through sixth grade, is expanding the use of its Seemann Makerspace to the school’s three- and four-year-old preschool students. Since October of 2020, when the vision and generosity of Bill and Wynn Seeman brought to…
Read MoreNew Osher Lifelong Learning Institute space dedicated at Gulf Park
Special to Long Beach Breeze Late last fall, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at The University of Southern Mississippi celebrated the opening of its new gathering space at the university’s Gulf Park campus in Long Beach with a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony. The event also marked OLLI’s 10th anniversary serving members…
Read MoreLong Beach Continues Home Success With Narrow Win Over Pascagoula
Long Beach continued its strong run this week by showing it can win in more than one way. After a convincing four-goal victory earlier in the week, the Bearcats followed up on Friday night with a hard-fought 1–0 win over Pascagoula, proving they can handle tight matches just as well as dominant ones. Defense once…
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