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Destinations To Retire To On The Gulf Coast If You Want Endless Outdoor Fun And Adventure
The Gulf Coast offers the outdoor-loving retiree paddling trips on unhurried afternoons with the grandkids, and sunset walks along stunning beaches with your significant other. There are numerous hiking trails and cycling routes, as well as plenty of birdwatching opportunities and ample fishing. And who could refuse a relaxing day on a world-class golf course practically anytime you want? If it's the outdoors life you seek in retirement, the Gulf Coast provides.
Picayune Item
Rising rates put Picayune metro’s vacation homes in focus
With mortgage rates climbing to 7.28% this week—their highest level in nearly three years—and fresh reporting highlighting mounting pressure in vacation-home markets, there’s a growing question about which communities have […]
WTOK-TV
Embroidery market draws over 500 people to Mississippi Coast Coliseum
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — The Everything Embroidery Market took place this week at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center, bringing together more than 500 registered attendees. The three-day event featured embroidery vendors, hands-on classes and live demonstrations for experienced embroiderers, garment decorators and beginners. Cristina Schulman, showrunner, said...
WLOX
NOLA.com
Mandeville cottage with pier on Lake Pontchartrain has 4 bedrooms, 4 baths for $2.19 million
Enjoy peaceful mornings, vivid sunsets and everything in between from the private pier at 730 Copal St. The Mandeville cottage is positioned on the edge of Lake Pontchartrain and also features a wood-burning fireplace and original architectural elements for just under $2.2 million. Built in 1840 and later expanded, the...
WLOX
Embroidery market draws over 500 people to Mississippi Coast Coliseum
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — The Everything Embroidery Market took place this week at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center, bringing together more than 500 registered attendees. The three-day event featured embroidery vendors, hands-on classes and live demonstrations for experienced embroiderers, garment decorators and beginners. Cristina Schulman, showrunner, said...
thegazebogazette.com
Securing the Coast Strengthens the Gulf Coast’s Defense Industry
GULFPORT (GG) — The Mississippi Gulf Coast has long helped build the ships, aircraft, and technology that support the nation’s defense. On Tuesday, September 29th, regional leaders turned their attention to protecting the digital information behind that work. About 40 business owners, information technology professionals, educators, and students gathered for Securing the Coast, a one-day cybersecurity seminar held in the new STEM Building at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Harrison County Campus in Gulfport. The event focused on the federal cybersecurity standards facing companies within the Defense Industrial Base, including the small businesses that supply products and services to larger defense contractors.
WLOX
New gas station becomes Gulfport’s first along beach since Katrina
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — A new gas station is open across from Gulfport beach just in time for Cruisin’ the Coast. Beth’s is the first gas station along the beach in Gulfport since Hurricane Katrina. Owner Jody Thind said he saw an opportunity to bring a needed...
msbusinessjournal.com
Gulf Ship Expansion Project is $44.81 Million Investment in Gulfport
Shipbuilding company Gulf Ship is expanding operations in Gulfport, a project that represents a corporate investment of more than $43.81 million that will create 121 jobs. Gulf Ship, an Edison Chouest Offshore company, has operated in Gulfport for more than two decades and is undertaking a major modernization of its existing shipbuilding and steel fabrication facilities. The project will expand Gulf Ship’s production capacity, introduce advanced manufacturing technologies, and further position the Gulfport operation to support growing demand for U.S.-built commercial and government vessels.
wxxv25.com
Gulfport businesses prepare for busy Cruisin’ the Coast week
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — Cruisin’ is kicking off in Downtown Gulfport on Sunday, and local businesses are getting ready for thousands of new faces expected to fill their spaces. We caught up with a few of those business owners to hear what they’re expecting ahead of this year’s...
takingthekids.com
This Warehouse-Sized Mississippi Thrift Store Takes A Whole Saturday To Walk Aisle By Aisle
Rain was coming down sideways on the Mississippi coast, and the plan for the day fell apart before lunch. What saved it was a wide, plain building off a side street with a parking lot full of cars and no hint of what was inside. Behind those front windows sat...
WDAM-TV
Ocean Springs businesses prepare for Cruisin’ the Coast
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — Cruisin’ the Coast is almost here, and businesses across the Coast are preparing for a wave of visitors and customers. Ocean Springs business owners are finalizing plans for staffing and stocking ahead of the event. Hospitality and merchandise. At Hillyer House, owner Shelby...
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fastfoodclub.com
This Family-Run Mississippi Farm Scoops Its Own Fresh Ice Cream and Lets You Feed the Goats Out Back
There’s a stretch of country road on the Mississippi Gulf Coast where the reward at the end is a scoop of ice cream made right where the cows graze. Kids get to feed goats, wander past chickens, and pick out flavors they have never tried before, while grownups load up on farm-fresh milk and homemade preserves.
oceanspringsweeklyrecord.com
JOB OPENING: OSPD Hiring School Crossing Guards At $20 An Hour
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS — They may only work a few hours each school day, but crossing guards are often the people in charge of some of the busiest and most important stretches of street around Ocean Springs schools. The Ocean Springs Police Department announced it's hiring school crossing guards...
thegazebogazette.com
GardNcraft & StitchKraft Plant New Roots in Long Beach
LONG BEACH (GG) — Long Beach is putting down new roots and stitching together something special. Owners Pam and Robert Dorr celebrated the ribbon-cutting of GardNcraft and StitchKraft on Thursday, September 24th, welcoming community members and city officials to their shop at 528 Klondyke Road, Suite G. The store...