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LONG BEACH ELECTION QUALIFICATIONS DECEMBER 31, 2024
The city of Long Beach will hold important municipal elections in 2025, including races for Mayor and the Board of Aldermen. These elections are critical in shaping the future of the community, as …
Read MoreFIRE AND ICE: PROTECT YOUR HOME FROM SEVERE COLD WEATHER THREATS
Severe cold weather poses a threat to your home and vehicle. Avoid an insurance claim by taking action now. Leave your faucet running with a slight drip and open the cabinet doors under your sinks. Look at the trees around your property and cut back branches or stems that are dead, dying, diseased, or broken. Clearing…
Read MoreBusiness Owners Transform Unused Space
Owners Chris and Carmen Hinton of Finders Keepers Long Beach Marketplace transformed an unused space into 100 vendors selling vintage toys, jewelry, lamps, and other housewares. The Long Beach store is their newest location containing many unique decorations and furniture from many talented vendors. Their other locations are in Biloxi and Ocean Springs, MS. …
Read MoreWriting workshop series begins January 8
The Pass Post
Wednesday, January 8, will mark the beginning of a free writing workshop series at the Pass Christian Library.
Facilitated by author Deborah Tainsh, the “Flash Writing …
Read MoreHighly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Diagnosed in Mississippi Poultry Flock
The Mississippi Board of Animal Health (MBAH) has been notified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratory that poultry from a commercial broiler chicken flock in …
Read MoreFossils to be subject of next Science Café on the Coast
Special to Long Beach Breeze
On Monday, January 6, Science Café on the Coast will host a presentation on fossils, featuring Meaghan Huseman, a conservation educator with the Mississippi …
Read MoreMDOT sets new records in 2024
Another record-setting year is in the books for the Mississippi Department of Transportation. The Department achieved a new high in infrastructure project investment in 2024. Plus, major construction …
Read MoreLibrary announces events, holiday closures for January
By Guest Columnist Renee Rayburn, LBPL Youth and Technology Services
We want to thank everyone who participated in the library’s “It’s a Wrap” event that was held during …
Read MoreThe Next American Century is Now
By Douglas Carswell
Remember when Japan was predicted to overtake America?
Back in the 1980s, Japan was the coming country. Japan’s economy had enjoyed decades of rapid growth. …
Read MoreLong Beach native pens holiday book for families
Long Beach Breeze
Long Beach native Richard Sandberg released his first book, ‘Twas Christmas Night , last month.
Set to the cadence of the similarly-named classic, the book describes …
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