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Members of The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Gulf Park Campus community recently enjoyed the fall weather underneath the oak trees and chimney pavilion during the annual Harvest Picnic, …

The results are in! A fish and hamburger were the focal points – and the winning combination – for the two top winners of the 2023 Long Beach Art Competition. “The Little Hamburger” won the top prize in the competition’s category for five- to nine-year-old entrants. Six-year-old Olivia Brown is the artist behind the winning…

As we immerse ourselves in the festive spirit of the season, it’s important to acknowledge that the holidays can bring both joy and challenges. The whirlwind of shopping, parties, cooking, travel, …

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Gulf Park Health Center is now offering a lifesaving medication to reverse the effects of opioid overdose. Gulf Park faculty and staff can now head over to the Gulf Park Health Center to pick up Narcan/Naloxone kits. Gulf Park Health Center Nurse Practitioner Connie Richardson said this is needed…

The Long Beach Excellence in Education Foundation announces the award of three educational grants to Long Beach School District staff. The foundation awarded the grants, each valued up to $500.00 for …

We hope you will join us for Sweet Life Canna Co ground breaking in the Long Beach Industrial Park this Saturday, December 9th at 11 AM.

Sweet Life Canna Co., innovating in …

Happy holidays to all!

The Friends membership drive went well during National Friends of the Libraries Week, taking in several new members and volunteers for story time. Thanks to all who joined …

National Beta members from the elementary, junior and senior divisions of the Magnolia Gulf Coast Beta Club (MGC Beta) recently participated in the Mississippi State Regional   Leadership …