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Mayor and Board Of Aldermen Meeting Agenda, June 4, 2024
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting Agenda, June 4, 2024 @ 5:00 P.M.
City Hall Meeting Room 201 Jeff Davis Avenue Long Beach, MS 39560
Read MoreINSURANCE EXPLAINED AS HURRICANE SEASON BEGINS
Atlantic Hurricane Season begins Saturday and runs through the end of November. Predictions from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Weather Service …
Read MoreWork begins on east outer wall of harbor
The City of Long Beach has begun work on the east outer wall of the Long Beach Harbor, using State funding. The City worked through a partnership with the Harrison County Sand Beach and the …
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Commissioner Willie Simmons, Chairman of the Mississippi Transportation Commission, has announced updates to several Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects across central Mississippi. “Work across central Mississippi is progressing nicely, showing your tax dollars hard at work,” said Simmons. “As these projects continue to make headway, the safety and mobility of our state’s infrastructure increases.…
Read MoreThe Coast in the ‘60s focus of luncheon
The Pass Christian Historical Society will hold its monthly luncheon on Monday, June 24, at noon. The speaker will be Linda Caroll Barnes, the author of The Last Good Light: A Southern Memoir, who …
Read MoreSt. Vincent de Paul students hold May Crowning ceremony
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School students recently had their morning prayer and pledge and their May Crowning ceremony. The Pre-K4 teachers led the students in the Ave Maria Grotto in honoring …
Read MoreMeet Your Neighbor: ACO Quentin Denney
Long Beach Animal Control Officer (ACO) Quentin Denney is no stranger to a busy schedule. Still relatively new to law enforcement, he celebrated his one-year anniversary with the Long Beach Police …
Read MoreJuneteenth activities planned
On Saturday, June 15, the Juneteenth in the Pass committee will host a day-long event in observance of Juneteenth.
The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in the Confederacy, but it …
Read MoreHistoric Friendship Oak witnesses decades of history on Gulf Park Campus
“I am called the Friendship Oak. Those who enter my shadow will remain friends through all their lifetime.”
The historical landmark on The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) Gulf …
Read MorePhysician assistant program launching soon at USM
The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) new physician assistant program, announced last summer, is progressing expeditiously, with plans to matriculate the initial cohort in fall 2025. …
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