Area News
Organica Art Show Opens January 23 at Coast Episcopal’s Gail Keenan Art Center
Organica, a group art show featuring plant-based and/or plant-inspired work by six artists, will open on Friday, January 23 with a complimentary reception from 5 – 7 pm at the Gail Keenan Art Center on the Coast Episcopal School campus. will open Friday, January 23. The show is the second of three professional shows being curated…
Read MorePCHS Kicks Off Second Semester with Service, Leadership, and Pirate Pride
The second semester of the 2025–2026 school year is officially underway at Pass Christian High School, and already our Pirate community is off to an inspiring start. Just two weeks into the semester, students, clubs, and organizations have been busy making a powerful impact both on campus and throughout the community. On the very…
Read MoreLong 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 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 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 MoreJan. 24 brings 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Pet Pawrade
Special to The Pass Post The Krewe of Waggus will host its second annual Mardi Gras Pet Pawrade on Saturday, January 24. Set to begin a 1 p.m., the Pawrade will parade through downtown Pass Christian, complete with small floats for the Krewe Royalty and a Celebrity Grand Marshal. Humans are invited to…
Read MoreJeff Davis Avenue speed limit drops from 25 to 15 mph
By Toni Miles As Long Beach settles into a new year, many motorists may have noticed that 2025 ended with a reduction of speed on one of Long Beach’s most-traveled roadways. On December 22, the speed limit on Jeff Davis Avenue officially dropped from 25 miles per hour to 15 miles…
Read MorePatrick Bennett named Administrator of the Year by LBSD
By Toni Miles Ahead of the State Legislature reconvening in 2026, longtime District 120 Mississippi Congressman Richard Bennett said he was happy to share some good news recently that literally hits close to home. On December 9, the state congressman, who represents Long Beach and other local areas, proudly announced that…
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