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Towering Shearwater Gives Ocean Springs A New ‘Wow Factor’
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS — Coming into Ocean Springs now comes with a new “wow factor,” with a massive three-dimensional shearwater rising high at the end of the Biloxi Bay Bridge. The new gateway sculpture gives motorists an unmistakable landmark as they enter the city, tying together Ocean...
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Zona Libre Shares Puerto Rican Music With Mississippi Gulf Coast, Connecting Latin Communities
Guests were still arriving when Jancy Rios stepped outside to call for more chairs at her 50th birthday party in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The growing crowd had filled the room, drawn by the chance to celebrate with family, friends and the familiar rhythms of Puerto Rico. Inside, the Puerto Rican band...
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Singing River Foundation Golf Classic happening in October
GAUTIER, Miss. (WXXV)- The Singing River Foundation Golf Classic is bringing golfers and community supporters together for a day on the course, all while helping support Singing River Health System. Foundation Philanthropy Manager Kristen Lambert joins us in studio to look at the event, its impact, and how the community...
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Rumors Fly as Theatre in the Pass Serves Up Chaos & Comedy
PASS CHRISTIAN (GG) — Secrets rarely stay secret for long, especially when four couples, two police officers, a missing woman, and a mysterious gunshot are all under one roof. Rumors flew during Theatre in the Pass’s production of Neil Simon’s 1988 farce, which closed on Sunday, September 27th, before...
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Biloxi Hosts Autumn Artisan Festival
BILOXI (GG) — Local artists and craftsmen showcased to their creative works to sell Saturday, September 26, 2026 during the Biloxi Visitors Center’s Autumn Artisan Festival. The free, public event took place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., giving shoppers the opportunity to meet talented local artisans and...
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Ocean Springs installs gateway sculptures inspired by Walter Anderson
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) — The City of Ocean Springs installed its new gateway project Monday morning, placing one of two planned sculptures at entrances to downtown. The sculptures were designed by artist Phill Proctor and inspired by the work of Walter Anderson. The Walter Anderson Museum of Art...
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Wooden Boat Fest poster speaks to unity of the water
New Orleans artist Abby Cantrell spends much of her free time on the Tchefuncte River in Madisonville and at the Mandeville lakefront, inspiring the acrylic painting she created as the poster for the 35th Annual Wooden Boat Festival. Cantrell’s artwork was unveiled during a reception Sept. 17 at Maritime Museum...
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Butterflies in the Pass set for October 3
Butterflies in the Pass, the annual festival held in honor of the Monarch butterfly, will take place on Saturday, October 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in War Memorial Park in Pass Christian. The event will feature speakers, educational exhibits, hands on activities for all ages and a walking...
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Biloxi teen musician gains social media following performing in local businesses
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — A 16-year-old Biloxi High School student is gaining attention on social media by walking into local businesses and performing music. One of his videos has reached 50,000 views on TikTok. Cooper Cross, a Biloxi High School junior, said the idea came from his mother. “My...
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Pass Christian turns oyster history into public art trail
PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. (WLOX) — Pass Christian is turning a piece of its history into public art through a project called “Oysters in the Pass.”. The city is placing oyster sculptures around town as part of the project. Pass Christian Main Street Foundation President Wendy Diaz Del Valle said the oyster’s connection to local history made it the choice for the project.
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Do You Know Your Neighbor? Ocean Springs’ Streets Tell The Stories Behind The Names
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS — Long before National Good Neighbor Day put Sept. 28 on the calendar, Ocean Springs was a small cozy town where knowing — and sometimes depending on — your neighbors was simply part of life. There are plenty of historical examples. When yellow fever...
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A Century on Canvas: Gulf Coast Art Association Celebrates 100 Years
GULFPORT (GG) — From soaring seagulls and stoic cranes to sea turtles gliding through coastal scenes, Gulf Coast inspiration adorned the walls of the Fine Arts Gallery at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Harrison County Campus. A pianist tickled the ivories as visitors studied brushstrokes, admired carefully pinched...
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Rod Stewart set to perform at Mississippi Coast Coliseum
BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — Rod Stewart is returning to the Coast after 30 years!. The iconic artist will be performing at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum on March 10, 2027. Stewart is famous for chart-topping songs like “Maggie May,” “Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright),” “Forever Young,” and “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?”
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This Three-Story Museum On The Mississippi Gulf Coast Kept Our Kids Busy For Two Hours With Boats And Shrimp Nets
We only pulled over because the kids were asking about the shrimp boats bobbing in the harbor, and we figured a quick look would buy us time before lunch. Two hours later, nobody wanted to leave. Tucked beside the water on the Mississippi Gulf Coast sits a three-story building packed...