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One JTC group revs up faith and teams up for answered prayers
By Toni Miles Tens of thousands rolled into the Friendly City for this year’s Jeepin’ the Coast (JTC) in late May. Among them were members from three different states who were on a mission at JTC. “We are a ministry of service, a ministry of presence in thirty-nine different states, four…
Read MorePass Christian history subject of new presentation
Special to The Pass Post The Pass Christian Historical Society, which is celebrating its 60th year, held an open house on the 4th of July and presented a new program, “Historical and Cultural Influences on the City of Pass Christian in the Past 250 Years.” The program highlights key themes, such as the town’s…
Read MoreCity of Long Beach celebrates 4th annual Fourth of July Jubilee
By Toni Miles The City of Long Beach was painted red, white and blue on the ground and in the sky on June 27, as the Friendly City celebrated its fourth annual 4th of July Jubilee. The day opened with various activities in the downtown area, with food vendors on hand, a…
Read MoreHotel Whiskey nears completion in downtown Long Beach
By Toni Miles Construction continues to move forward on the highly anticipated Hotel Whiskey in downtown Long Beach, a boutique hotel expected to become yet another part of the City’s ongoing downtown revitalization. Located at the corner of Jeff Davis Avenue and Fourth Street, the three-story hotel is designed to offer visitors an…
Read MorePCPSD and Pirate Excellence Foundation recognized with statewide award
The Pass Post The Pass Christian Public School District (PCPSD), in partnership with the Pirate Excellence Foundation, was recently awarded the 2026 Governor’s Award of Distinction for District and Community-wide partnerships. The Mississippi Association of Partners in Education recognized Mississippi’s top school-community partnerships during the 24th annual Governor’s Awards Celebration, honoring school-community partnership programs…
Read MoreSpecial story time planned for August 1 at library
By Guest Columnist Renee Rayburn, LBPL Youth and Technology Services Hello, Long Beach! The Kiwanis Club of Long Beach will be holding a story time at Long Beach Public Library on Saturday, August 1, at 10 a.m. in the children’s wing. It is themed around Drew Daywalt’s story The Day the Crayons…
Read MoreMadigan named 2026 Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Queen
By Toni Miles Savannah Madigan served and represented the City of Long Beach well after earning the coveted title of the 2026 Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Queen. Madigan, a Long Beach resident, garnered the honor after being selected as Long Beach’s Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Princess. Each year, the Gulfport-based…
Read MoreCity leaders discuss potential development of waterfront as Gateway Project nears completion
By Toni Miles As the City’s multimillion dollar Gateway Project nears completion, City leaders gathered for a work session in June to discuss potential development and an updated vision for the city’s waterfront involving a discussion with representatives of Bellamare Development, as well as an ADA Transition Plan and Transportation Master Plan by…
Read MoreMSBA’s Mississippi Makers’ Challenge returns for fifth year
Special to Long Beach Breeze The Mississippi Business Alliance (MSBA) recently announced the return of the Mississippi Makers’ Challenge. Now in its fifth year, the competition gives Mississippi manufacturers the opportunity to showcase their products while engaging employees, families, customers and the public in the race to earn the title of “The…
Read MoreLBHS Class of 1975 awards scholarships
Special to Long Beach Breeze In celebration of their 50th class reunion last fall, the Long Beach High School (LBHS) Class of 1975 made a donation to the Long Beach Excellence in Education Foundation to support current Long Beach High School seniors in their pursuit of higher education. This gift funded two $1,000 academic…
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