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PCHS students earn poetry awards
Two Pass Christian High School students were recently announced as winners in the Mississippi Poetry Contest. Trinity Langlinais earned first place in the tenth-grade division for her poem, “The Storm,” and Nikolas Piernas received honorable mention in the twelfth-grade division for his poem, “Pass Christian.” Both students will be recognized next fall at the…
Read MoreKlondyke Road milling and paving project wraps
The City of Long Beach recently completed roadway improvements on Klondyke Road from Y Not Stop (seen here) on the southern end of the roadway to LaRosa Road. The project is part of the Cit’s ongoing efforts to enhance local infrastructure and to improve driving conditions for residents and visitors alike.
Read MorePlant options abound at library this spring
Special to The Pass Post The Pass Christian Library offered both plant education and acquisition opportunities this spring. On Thursday, April 2, the library and the Pass Christian Garden Club partnered to co-host the garden program “Poisonous and Venomous Flora and Fauna: Plants and Animals” at 1 p.m. at the library. The program featured Harrison…
Read MoreLocal businesses get Main Street grants for upgrades
By Toni Miles Long Beach Main Street recently awarded $15,000 in local façade improvement grants to Long Beach businesses to support their exterior enhancements and reinvestment in Long Beach. The façade grant program was made possible through a partnership with Mississippi Power, demonstrating the impact of local-private collaboration. Façade grant recipients include…
Read MoreTwo opportunities each month for community bike rides
Long Beach Breeze Cyclists who would like to join their neighbors for an easy loop around the area have two opportunities each month to meet. In Long Beach, community bicycle rides happen on the first Thursday of each month from April through October. This season’s rides are set for April 2, May 7, June…
Read MoreCommon Causes of Slow Flow in Dairy Milking Systems
Small equipment issues, worn parts, or maintenance gaps can gradually affect a dairy’s entire milking routine. Over time, that can mean longer sessions, more stress on animals, and reduced productivity. Understanding the most common causes of slow milk flow makes it easier for dairies to maintain consistent system performance. Low Vacuum Levels If the vacuum…
Read MoreThe Risks of High Temperatures in Commercial Kitchens
High temperatures in commercial kitchens create serious hazards that affect staff safety, equipment performance, food quality, and operational costs daily. Heat builds from ovens, fryers, grills, and steam equipment, then spreads through confined spaces where ventilation systems face constant pressure loads. Without proper control measures, sustained heat exposure can strain workers, damage assets, and reduce…
Read MoreSeeds being sown for community garden
By Toni Miles The Long Beach Garden Club is breaking a lot of ground in Long Beach this year, and it has now teamed up with the City of Long Beach, Boy Scout Troop 205 and local volunteers for its latest project – a new community garden at historic Greenvale (the Quarles House).…
Read MoreBikin’ the Beach chooses Long Beach for 2026 event
By Toni Miles Yet another event is moving to Long Beach for 2026. This May, the 2nd Annual Bikin’ the Beach will move its hub from Biloxi to the Friendly City, bringing four days of activities, live concerts and exhibitions to downtown and the Town Green. Organizers say last year’s inaugural event drew…
Read MoreHistoric Greenvale celebrates Arbor Day with pecan tree planting
By Toni Miles In a meaningful tribute to both conservation and local heritage, community members, the Long Beach Garden Club, Long Beach Public Works employees and Long Beach Mayor Tim Pierce gathered at Greenvale (the historic Quarles family home) in Long Beach for a ceremonial planting of a pecan tree in honor of…
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