Long Beach High Prepares for Day of Competitive Summer Hoops
The Long Beach High School Boys Basketball Summer League is set to take place on Friday, June 6, 2025, at the Long Beach High School gymnasium, located at 300 E Old Pass Rd, Long Beach, MS. This event promises to be an exciting showcase of local talent and competitive spirit, featuring a series of…
Read MoreKara’s Sights and Bites: Paradise? Yes. But Pensacola is much more than its mesmerizing gulf waters and sugar-sand beaches
By Kara Kimbrough An eight-mile island of multi-colored water in brilliant tones of blue and emerald green surrounded by sugar-like sand beaches attracts visitors from around the globe to Pensacola. Upon arrival, most head to Pensacola Beach located on Santa Rosa Island. After settling into this true island paradise, there’s much more to…
Read MoreSouthern Miss Center for Veterans, Services Members and Families Named Department of Defense SkillBridge Partner
Dr. David Tisdale, USM Communications The University of Southern Mississippi Center for Veterans, Service Members and Families recently partnered with the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) SkillBridge program to provide real-world job experiences to military service members transitioning into civilian careers. The program is available at no cost during the final 180 days…
Read More4th of July Jubilee to light up Long Beach
By Toni Miles Sparks – and fireworks – will begin to fly in Long Beach before the Fourth of July holiday rolls around this year. The City of Long Beach’s Third Annual 4th of July Jubilee is set for Saturday, June 28, in downtown Long Beach. The daylong activities start…
Read MoreMayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting Agenda, June 3, 2025
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting Agenda, June 3, 2025 @ 5:00pm City Hall Meeting Room 201 Jeff Davis Ave Long Beach, MS 39560
Read MoreMISSISSIPPI 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…
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