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Hattiesburg, MS · Lifestyle
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Two Hidden Gems Make Coastal Mississippi a Must-Visit Golf Destination
The Mississippi Gulf Coast is widely known for its casinos, seafood restaurants and beaches, but the region also offers some of the most interesting public golf experiences in the Southeast. Two courses in particular deserve attention from golfers planning a trip to the area: Grand Bear Golf Club in Saucier...
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MS Halloween fun: Events in, near Jackson, Hattiesburg and the state
Fall is here in Mississippi and it feels like it, too. Blistering hot temperatures have given way to cool, crisp mornings and comfortable afternoons, football is in full swing , people are getting outdoors and going camping and leaves will begin to show their fall colors soon . Of course, it also means the time will change soon. So, don't forget to set your clocks back . The beautiful fall weather also signals Halloween is almost here and there are family-friendly events happening in Jackson, Hattiesburg and throughout the state. No matter where you are in Mississippi, there's likely a Halloween event near you for all ages to enjoy. Hayrides, spooky mazes, pumpkin picking, parades and other special events are happening now. Let's not forget trick-or-treating, either. So, following are some of the events to enjoy with your family in the Jackson and Hattiesburg areas and throughout the state and some of them are free. Halloween events in, near Jackson, MS JXN Fall Fest Activities/attractions: Food, entertainment, costume contest, candy, pumpkin patch and more Location: Ice House, 251 West South Street, Jackson Admission: $0-$7.18 Dates and times: Oct. 31, 12 p.m.-5 p.m. For more information: Visit www.eventbrite.com Mississippi Children's Boo!seum
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This Mississippi Farm Store Hosts A Monthly Swap With Animals And Plants
Chicks, flowering plants, and garden cuttings all change hands at a monthly swap in south Mississippi. Neighbors bring what they have grown or raised and leave with something new for the yard or coop. The event sits at the heart of a farm store that already feels like a gathering...
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This Mississippi Bakery Has Been Getting Its Cookies And Cakes Right For Decades, And Regulars Keep Coming Back
Some of the best stops happen when you only meant to grab a quick snack on a long drive through Mississippi. You pull off the highway, walk into a modest little shop, and suddenly the glass case is full of iced cookies, tiny petit fours, and cakes stacked high with frosting.
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USM Student Balances School, Restaurant Ownership
Luis Carvajal was only 17 years-old and still in high school when he became a restaurant owner alongside his brother. Despite his new responsibilities, he planned to continue his education. “I didn’t just want to finish there in high school,” he said. “I still wanted to pursue a degree.”...
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In The Small Mississippi Town Of Saucier, This Brick-Oven Pizzeria Is Worth An Hour’s Drive And Then Some
Some families drive an hour for pizza. One couple from Houston spent two years planning a stop at a small roadside pizzeria in Saucier, Mississippi, and then promised to haul extra pies home on the next trip. That kind of devotion does not happen by accident. Out on a busy...
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Hattiesburg’s Texas Roadhouse Plans Dec. 7 Opening
Texas Roadhouse is expected to open Dec. 7 in Hattiesburg, according to the restaurant’s website. The restaurant, announced earlier this year, is being built at the former O’Charley’s site. Construction barriers and fencing around the building have been removed. The Hattiesburg location’s website lists the anticipated opening...