MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DIVERSITY COUNCIL PRESENTS BREAKING BARRIERS: A DIVERSITY GRANT SHOWCASE>
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce Diversity Council presents Breaking Barriers: A Diversity Grant Showcase on June 10, 2025, at the Knight Nonprofit Center Regions Room, located at 11975 Seaway Rd. Gulfport, MS 39503. Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for networking and lunch, with the program beginning at 12:00 p.m. This event will…
Read MoreLEADERSHIP GULF COAST ANNOUNCES GRADUATION 2024-2025 CLASS
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. has announced the 33rd Graduating class of local business and community leaders selected to participate in its Leadership Gulf Coast program. “Leadership Gulf Coast graduated its 33rd class of business and community leaders from across South Mississippi,” said Adele Lyons, Chief Executive Officer of the Mississippi Gulf…
Read MoreAnother round of amenities now available at War Memorial Park
By Toni Miles Upgrades and new amenities are now in use at War Memorial Park in Long Beach, as a citywide parks improvements and upgrades project continues. Recently, work to build a new pavilion was completed at the park, just west of the downtown area. The new pavilion provides residents and…
Read MoreCity of Long Beach Launches Summer Open Gym Program for Kids
The City of Long Beach has announced the return of its popular Summer Open Gym program, offering local children an engaging and active way to spend their summer break. Running from June 2 through July 18, the program welcomes boys and girls ages 5 to 12 for a variety of games, sports, and recreational activities…
Read MorePop art collage workshop set for June 25
The Pass Post Pass Christian Library’s summer library programs are for ALL ages, and Wednesday, June 25, is an example, when the library will host a special adult program. Entitled “Modern Pop Art Experience and Collage Workshop,” the evening program, which begins at 6:30 p.m., will be led by New York author and…
Read MoreMovie Review: “Lilo & Stitch”
By: Bob Garver The latest edition of Disney’s trend of remaking its animated classics in live action or “realistic” CGI is “Lilo & Stitch.” I remember seeing the 2002 original with my mom, both of us huge Disney fans, and we agreed that the studio’s magic from its mostly-90’s “Renaissance” era was long gone.…
Read MoreLong Beach Town Green is the site for summer seasonal activities
By Toni Miles With summer just around the corner, Long Beach’s Harper McCaughan Town Green has set the stage for a number of seasonal, summer-time activities. From free concerts to kids frolicking at the splash pad, there’s plenty for the entire family to enjoy. The City of Long Beach’s Harper McCaughan…
Read MoreTheatre in the Pass presents The Lady with All the Answers
The Pass Post Theatre in the Pass, with a goal of bringing live theatre to Pass Christian residents and neighbors in surrounding coastal communities and cities, will present The Lady with All the Answers, the story of Esther Pauline “Eppie” Lederer, more commonly known as the advice columnist “Ann Landers.” Set for May 29…
Read MoreCoffeeTime: “Is Poverty Better for you than Wealth?”
Send responses to: andybowman839@gmail.com I can vividly imagine the reactions of most who just read that title. “Are you nuts, Renie B?! Of course, being rich would be better for me than having to drive this old rattletrap of a car, that breaks down every time a wind any stronger than a baby’s breath…
Read More2025 Municipal General Election Day Reminders
Mississippi’s 2025 Municipal General Election Day is less than one week away. The June 3 ballot features municipal offices across the state. Polls for the Municipal General Election will open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. Any voter in line at 7:00 p.m. is legally entitled to cast a ballot. To familiarize…
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