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Live Music Schedule for Cruisin’ the Coast 2023

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www.ourmshome.com – John Dolan – 2023-09-29 14:55:51

SUMMARY: Cruisin’ the Coast, a week-long event, features live music across various stages and businesses. The cruise stages in each town have performances on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Popular acts like Gary “Elvis” Wesley and Cool Rayz will be returning, along with new bands. Special performances include The Molly Ringwalds at Beau Rivage Casino Resort and Heather & the Monkey King in Pass Christian. Mustache The Band, Sons of Uh Beech, and Departure will rock different venues on Friday. The Beach Boys will headline at the Beau Rivage, and several casinos are sponsors. Check the schedule for specific times and locations.

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Thanksgiving: A Tradition of Family and Food

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ourmshome.com – Julian Brunt – 2024-11-24 10:30:00

SUMMARY: Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday, filled with cherished family traditions and delicious food, thanks to my mother’s exceptional cooking. The highlight was her succulent roasted turkey, accompanied by homemade cornbread dressing and rich gravy, along with classic sides like mashed potatoes and collard greens. Meals were formal, requiring clean clothes and engaging conversations, often shared with relatives. While my Thanksgiving experiences changed in adulthood, leading to lonely meals, the essence of the holiday remains in family and gratitude. This year, I encourage everyone to embrace the holiday spirit, share with others, and appreciate what we have.

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Common Names of Plants and Critters

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ourmshome.com – Mark W. LaSalle, Ph.D. – 2024-11-23 09:00:00

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Common names of plants and animals can vary significantly across regions, leading to confusion. For instance, the Coral Bean is known as Mamou in some areas and represents the same species, Erythrina herbacea. To address this confusion, Carl Linnaeus developed a binomial nomenclature system, assigning each organism a unique scientific name. However, no standardized common names exist for many species, causing further misidentification. Cultural differences contribute to this diversity, as seen in names like Choupique vs. Bowfin (Amia calva). While learning scientific names is vital, exploring the significance of common names can enhance our understanding of various cultures.

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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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