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44 Mississippi Artists to Paint at LefLeure’s Bluff for Second Annual En Plein Air Competition

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ourmshome.com – Keri Davis – 2024-03-22 08:48:32

SUMMARY: The 2024 En Plein Air Competition at LeFleur’s Bluff State Park, Mississippi, will feature 44 local artists painting the park’s landscapes to compete for publication in Mississippi Wildlife magazine and cash prizes. Organized by the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks and Pacesetter Gallery, the event welcomes the public to watch the artists work with various mediums. Entry is $2 per person, with the live painting session running from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Finished artworks will be available for viewing or purchase at Pacesetter Gallery later that evening during the En Plein Air Wine and Cheese Opening. Artwork sales are on a first-come, first-serve basis, highlighting talents like Ellen Langford and Rowan Bird. This event underscores Mississippi’s dedication to outdoor painting, a movement popularized by French Impressionists and thriving in the state.

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“Christmas in the Bay” Returns on Nov. 30th

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ourmshome.com – Allyson Alford – 2024-11-21 13:01:00

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"Christmas in the Bay" is a festive celebration in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, scheduled for November 30, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM. This event promises fun for all ages, featuring a Christmas parade, a screening of The Polar Express, photos with Santa, train rides, and a Coca-Cola Christmas truck with music. Attendees can also enjoy a hot chocolate bar, along with popcorn, sodas, and cookies. It’s a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the holiday season with family and friends, making it a memorable occasion for both locals and visitors alike. Don’t miss this joyous event!

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“The Kings of Tupelo”: Three-Part True Crime Documentary Coming to Netflix Dec. 11

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ourmshome.com – Meredith Biesinger – 2024-11-19 10:20:00

SUMMARY: In Tupelo, Mississippi, Elvis Presley’s influence remains strong, celebrated by fans worldwide. Paul Kevin Curtis, an Elvis admirer, became embroiled in a bizarre series of events after discovering a body at his job, which spiraled into conspiracy theories. The documentary “Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga” explores Curtis’s journey as he navigates a feud that reaches Washington, D.C., involving ricin threats. Featuring interviews with those close to him, this three-part true crime series highlights Curtis’s fight to prove his innocence. The documentary premieres on Netflix on December 11th, promising a thrilling and captivating narrative.

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Comfort Food for the Thanksgiving Meal Doesn’t Have to be Stuffy

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ourmshome.com – Nancy Jo Maples – 2024-11-19 09:17:00

SUMMARY: For Thanksgiving, side dishes need to offer both healthful options and comforting favorites. While cornbread dressing is a staple in many households, it is not required for mine, often being replaced by mashed potatoes. I make a make-ahead mashed potato dish that can be stored for up to a week, making it perfect for large gatherings. Additionally, a slow-cooker macaroni and cheese recipe, which can also be prepared in advance, has become a crowd favorite. Both dishes save time and provide delicious comfort for holiday meals. May your Thanksgiving be full of blessings, whether it’s with dressing, potatoes, or mac-n-cheese.

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