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  The Peoples Bank will host its annual Community Shred Day on Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., giving residents a safe and convenient way to dispose of sensitive documents. The free event will take place at two locations along the Mississippi Gulf Coast: The Peoples Bank Cedar Lake Branch at 1740…

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Pass Christian High School Celebrates Students with Day at the Park

  Earlier this school year, Pass Christian High School was proudly ranked second in the state and first on the Coast, a recognition that reflects the unmatched dedication and hard work of both  teachers and students. To honor this incredible achievement a celebration was organized to recognize and honor that commitment to excellence while giving…

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Pass Christian Historical Society plans Tour of Homes

The Pass Post       Pass Christian residents and local history buffs are encouraged to save the date for the Pass Christian Historical Society (PCHS) 2026 Tour of Homes.   Set for Sunday, May 3, from 2 until 5 p.m., the tour will feature four homes, as well as a celebration of both America’s…

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Friendship Oak: Where five centuries of Mississippi stories meet

By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune     Have you ever stood beneath something older than America? On the campus of the University of Southern Mississippi’s Gulf Park in Long Beach, you can do exactly that. Rising from the front lawn overlooking the Gulf of Mexico is one of Mississippi’s most beloved living landmarks — a…

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Pass Christian Middle School’s Ignite Show Choir debuts

Special to The Pass Post       The Pass Christian School District is celebrating the launch of its first-ever separate middle school show choir program. The new group, named Ignite, made its competitive debut earlier this year at the Mississippi Show Choir and A Cappella Invitational hosted by Pearl River Community College.   According…

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New additions made to FETCH Dog Park

Special to Long Beach Breeze   City officials say the City’s beloved FETCH Dog Park, which is located just steps away from the Long Beach Recreational and Senior Center, has become a favorite gathering spot for both two-legged and four-legged residents alike.   The fenced, open-air space offers dogs a safe place to run, play …

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COASTAL CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE TO ANNOUNCE 2026 ONE COAST AWARD RECIPIENTS

  The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Hancock Chamber of Commerce, Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce, and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce will announce the recipients of the 2026 One Coast Awards on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at the Beau Rivage during the annual One Coast Awards breakfast. The One…

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Harbor View Café: A Long Beach landmark

By Cara Pridemore     Harbor View Café stands as a landmark and gathering place for the community of Long Beach. The restaurant has developed a loyal, multigenerational customer base, from former high school employees now returning with their own families, to college students stopping in during breaks, to long-time regulars who sit at tables…

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Southern Miss Historian Andrew Wiest Receives Prestigious Morison Prize for Lifetime Contributions

  Dr. Andrew Wiest has little left to prove in a nearly four-decade career as a professional military historian.   Wiest, a distinguished professor of history at The University of Southern Mississippi, is the 2026 recipient of the Society for Military History’s prestigious Samuel Eliot Morison Prize, which recognizes a scholar’s “body of contributions in…

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Southern Miss Symphony Orchestra to Present “Bars of Red,” Welcoming Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer Julia Wolfe

  The University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra will present “Bars of Red” on Thursday, March 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mannoni Performing Arts Center Auditorium on the Hattiesburg campus.   The program centers on Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Julia Wolfe’s “Her Story,” a sweeping work commemorating the centennial of the 19th Amendment and the fight for…

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