Area News
Blue Star Family Welcome Week to be held on September 21 – 29
Pass Christian Public Library is partnering with Blue Star Families during Blue Star Welcome Week. Welcome Week was designed to raise awareness and support military families within local communities. …
Read MoreRailroad Crossing Grade Improvements Project is getting on track
By Toni Miles
The City of Long Beach’s ongoing efforts to improve the safety of its railroad crossings is now on track under its Railroad Crossing Grade Improvements Project, and …
Read MoreMississippi Film Society Named Southern Circuit Regional Screening Partner for the Jackson Metro Area, will co-host six documentary film screenings in 2024-2025
South Arts recently announced the lineup of twenty-one Screening Partner organizations and thirteen films and filmmaking teams selected for the 2024-2025 Southern Circuit Tour of Independent …
Read MoreMississippi Department of Mental Health Announces September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) is proud to announce that Governor Tate Reeves has signed a proclamation declaring September as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in Mississippi. This important recognition comes as a reminder of the critical need to address the issue of suicide and its far-reaching impact on the lives of Mississippians. This…
Read MoreSevere Fall Allergy Season Expected in Mississippi Due to Rising Temperatures and Increased Rainfall
As Mississippi residents eagerly anticipate the arrival of fall, allergy sufferers should prepare for a challenging fall allergy season. Compared to last year, increased allergens are expected due to …
Read MoreNational Disability Employment Awareness Month: Past Time for Needed Change
By: Mika Hartman
October is here. As we commemorate both Down Syndrome Awareness Month and National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), I can reflect on what I have learned on this …
Read MoreLibrary cards do more than check out books
By Guest Columnist Renee Rayburn, LBPL Youth and Technology Services
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month! Did you know that a library card can be used for more than just …
Read MoreOpen House at Pass Christian Elementary School
Pass Christian Elementary School recently held its Annual Open House on August 27, 2024, at 5:00 pm, welcoming parents and guardians into the school to showcase the incredible progress made during …
Read MoreBrown chosen for McNair Scholars Program at USM
Special to Long Beach Breeze
Long Beach resident Kyle Brown is one of only twelve University of Southern Mississippi (USM) undergraduates that have been chosen for the prestigious McNair …
Read MoreKara’s Sights and Bites: It’s not too late for one last summer vacation
By: Kara Kimbrough Just like the old adage that white shoes can’t be worn after Labor Day, there seems to be a misconception that vacations need to cease as well. In the south, the weather is still extremely warm. Let’s be honest: summer-like conditions will be around for quite a while. So, why not extend…
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