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Cruisin’ the Coast brings an economic boost to Ocean Springs businesses
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — Cruisin’ the Coast has become a fall tradition for classic car lovers and local shop owners in downtown Ocean Springs, who say the annual event brings a welcome economic boost to the district. At Sugar and Spice Children’s Apparel, owner Lu Morgan said...
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Gulf Blue funding could bring ocean tech manufacturing jobs to the Coast
A Gulf Coast organization is working to build technology that dives deep into the ocean, and new federal funding could help it grow.
takingthekids.com
This Ocean Springs Booth Mall Packs About 100 Vendor Spaces Into One Mississippi Afternoon Of Browsing
Some of the best afternoons start with a quick stop that was never supposed to last long. Along a busy road on the Mississippi Gulf Coast sits a shop that looks plain from the parking lot but holds about a hundred little worlds inside. Vintage dishes, handmade soap, old collectibles,...
C and S Auto and Marine
From a Shared Dream to a Mississippi Legacy: The Story of C and S Auto and Marine
In 1994, Phillip Saucier embarked on a journey that would define his professional life and make a lasting impact on Bay St. Louis. As a fresh-faced entrepreneur, he opened C and S Auto and Marine, a mechanic shop born from a collaboration with his one-time business partner, Derek Collier. Together, their initials formed the name of what would become a local institution, reflecting a partnership built on a shared passion for mechanics and problem-solving. While Derek eventually moved on, Phillip remained steadfast, turning the shop into a beacon of reliability for automotive and marine repairs. C and S Auto and Marine is not just a repair shop; it’s a problem-solver for those who have nowhere else to turn. "We handle absolutely anything automotive or marine," Phillip explains with a hint of pride. Known for tackling the issues others can’t, the shop has built a reputation on its ability to deliver quality solutions at the most competitive prices in Mississippi. This combination of affordability and exceptional service is what sets C and S apart from its competitors, and it’s a promise that Phillip has honored since day one. For Phillip, this isn’t just a business; it’s a lifelong commitment. "It’s the only job I’ve ever had," he says, a statement that underscores his dedication and passion for his work. Since those early days, C and S Auto and Marine has grown into a trusted name, celebrated for its unmatched warranty and the reassurance it provides to customers who know their vehicles and vessels are in expert hands.
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Crews from 3 South MS power companies assist with Isaias recovery efforts
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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 […]
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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...