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LIST: National Day of Prayer events happening on the Coast May 2
SUMMARY: People across the coast are coming together to pray on National Day of Prayer. Events are being held in different locations, including Jones Park in Goport, City Hall in Buuy and Goet, and Greyhound Stadium in Ocean Springs. The events are scheduled for noon in Buuy and Goet, with the Greyhound Stadium event taking place in the evening. The community is joining together to bow their heads and participate in prayer programs to observe the National Day of Prayer. Last year’s ceremony at Jones Park is shown in a video, showcasing the unity and spirit of the community coming together in prayer.
Several communities on the Coast are gathering together to commemorate National Day of Prayer.
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SATURDAY: MS Gulf Coast Kennel Club to celebrate 'Responsible Dog Ownership Day' with event
SUMMARY: On Friday morning, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Kennel Club is gearing up for Responsible Dog Ownership Day at Centennial Plaza, happening from 11 AM to 3 PM. Carl Gren and his dog, Lacy, a skilled working group member, highlighted the event‘s activities, including meeting various AKC-registered breeds and learning about responsible ownership. Attendees can also enjoy a pet costume contest, open to all dogs on leashes. Carl, who has three dogs, emphasized the event’s family-friendly atmosphere and encouraged the public to bring a picnic and enjoy the day. Ideal weather conditions are expected for the festivities.
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Kennel Club is earning a round of a-paws. Saturday, the group is taking part in ‘Responsible Dog Ownership Day.’
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Coast Electric crews restore power for thousands following Hurricane Francine
SUMMARY: As Hurricane Francine caused power outages for thousands along the coast, Bailey Peterson, an apprentice lineman, worked amid over 13,000 outages in Hancock, Harrison, and Pearl River Counties. Sustained winds reached up to 90 mph, prompting safety measures that halted work as winds exceeded 35 mph. Crews prepared for safety, and Coast Electric brought in 200 additional workers to address the damage. Senior engineer CJ Wilson emphasized the importance of being prepared for future storms, noting the privilege of helping the community restore power and witnessing the joy of residents as their lights were turned back on.
Thousands across the coast experiencing power outages post-Hurricane Francine, some lasting through Thursday morning.
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Happening Saturday: Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5K Run & Climb
SUMMARY: This weekend marks the Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5K run and climb, commemorating the September 11th terrorist attacks that killed over 3,000 people. Organizers expect attendance to exceed last year’s 2,000 participants, including first responders. Registration is open until 4:15 PM on Saturday, with options for the 5K or a symbolic 110-floor stair climb, replicating the World Trade Center. Additionally, new specialty license plates are being introduced to fund the foundation’s efforts, contributing to programs that assist military families and first responders. The event fosters community spirit and honors those who serve and protect.
Here with details, Pastor Donald Toussaint and Eric Alvarez — a.k.a. Kevin Bacon and Bacon Bit.
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