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James Inabinet Curates Show at Coast Episcopal School’s Gail Keenan Art Center
Local naturalist and philosopher, James Inabinet, PhD, has chosen the Gail Keenan Art Center, on the campus of Coast Episcopal School in Long Beach, to showcase a unique, nature-inspired art exhibition. Dr. Inabinet, Director of La Terre Bioregional Center, Kiln, MS, has spent the last two months with 40+ artists who embarked upon a walkabout…
Read MoreMississippi Main Street Association Launches “Keeping Character Blueprint” Initiative for Pass Christian Main Street to Guide Community Growth
The Mississippi Main Street Association (MMSA) will conduct a two-day community planning workshop on November 4-5, 2025 for Pass Christian Main Street and the City of Pass Christian to launch the “Keeping Character Blueprint”—a strategic initiative designed to help the city manage growth while preserving its historic charm and small-town character. MMSA announced Pass Christian…
Read MoreFive names of Long Beach, as shown on historical maps of the area
By Guest Columnist Eddie Ware, Long Beach Historical Society Although Long Beach is one of the youngest cities on the Mississippi Gulf Coast according to its incorporated age, its history dates back more than 250 years. American Indians were, of course, the first inhabitants. No one really knows when they came…
Read MoreComputer devices, library eservices focus of Nov. 20 classes
The Pass Post The Pass Christian Library wants to help ensure that local patrons don’t fear their computers. Two free computer classes will be offered on Thursday, November 20, in the library conference room. Beginning at 1 p.m., the first class will cover the use of ipads, tablets and smartphones. Even those who…
Read MoreLong Beach Veterans Day Parade set to roll November 9
By Toni Miles They sacrificed to ensure Americans’ lives, liberty and freedom; and, on Sunday, November 9, everyone is invited to take part in Long Beach’s annual Veterans Day Parade to honor the area’s local veterans. Sponsored by the City of Long Beach, the non-profit Coast Cares Foundation and the Long Beach Community…
Read MoreGCVA plans annual run/walk for Nov. 8, followed by parade
The Pass Post The Gulf Coast Veterans Association (GCVA) is hosting its second annual GCVA 5K run and walk on Saturday, November 8. The scenic race begins and ends at Pass Christian’s War Memorial Park, and organizers say it promises a morning of fitness, community and celebration to honor local veterans. …
Read MorePresidential Fitness Test coming back to schools next school year, by order of Governor
Governor Tate Reeves today issued Executive Order 1589 to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test for elementary, middle and high school students across Mississippi. Executive Order 1589 comes after President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order that reestablished the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition and reinstituted the Presidential Fitness Test. “Students across…
Read MoreWM and DeLisle Elementary Students Plant Microhabitat at Pecan Grove Landfill
WM, a leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, is proud to announce its latest sustainability initiative aimed at enhancing the local environment and fostering community engagement. In partnership with fifth-grade students from DeLisle Elementary School, Tandem Global, Mississippi Native Plant Society and local elected officials, WM established a vibrant microhabitat at its Pecan Grove…
Read MoreElection Day Reminders for the November 4 Elections
Mississippi’s next Election Day on Tuesday, November 4, is one week away. Polls 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 view the list of counties that may have an election on November 4, click here. Visit the My…
Read MoreLibrary announces new program, gears up for November
By Guest Columnist Renee Rayburn, LBPL Youth and Technology Services Hello, Long Beach! Here is what’s happening at the Long Beach Public Library next month! Here at the library, our staff is grateful for many things this year. Whether it is family, friends, or personal health and wellbeing, we are all appreciative of…
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