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Christmas with the North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra

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ourmshome.com – Joy Lucius – 2024-12-12 11:05:00

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The North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra’s annual holiday concert, titled Christmas with the North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, will take place on Saturday, December 14, at the Tupelo High School Performing Arts Center. Conducted by Steven Byess, the concert features performances by musicians from Mississippi and nearby states, along with the choruses of local community colleges and the Children’s Chorus. Two shows are scheduled, a matinee at 4 p.m. and an evening performance at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35, with free admission for students presenting valid IDs. This festive event promises a delightful mix of holiday music for all ages.

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Arancini, Anyone? | Our Mississippi Home

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ourmshome.com – Julian Brunt – 2025-01-12 11:33:00

SUMMARY: Arancini are Italian fried rice balls made from leftover risotto, stuffed with various fillings, and fried until golden. Originating in Sicily, they are often filled with ingredients like ham, peas, cheese, or ground meats. The process involves mixing cooked risotto with egg yolks, Parmesan, and seasonings, then shaping the mixture into balls, stuffing them, and coating in breadcrumbs before frying. The dish is versatile, allowing for various fillings like cheese, vegetables, or meats. Arancini can be served as appetizers or main courses, often paired with marinara sauce. They’re delicious both hot or cold and are perfect for using leftovers.

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Recipe for a Community Park – Add Lots of People

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ourmshome.com – Mark W. LaSalle, Ph.D. – 2025-01-10 09:49:00

SUMMARY: Over the past two years, Moss Point built a nature-based park through community effort, with both contractors and volunteers contributing. The project involved youth, adults, and organizations working together to plant, clean, and build, including creating a fence and removing invasive plants. The park’s opening celebrated the collective achievement of diverse community members. Key contributors included Mayor Billy Knight Sr., the Moss Point Board of Aldermen and Women, and the Rotary Club of Moss Point. The park is now a place the community will care for and enjoy, with a focus on inspiring youth to value community service.

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Let it Snow! Mississippi Snow Creates Childhood Memories

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ourmshome.com – Joy Lucius – 2025-01-09 08:36:00

SUMMARY: The author expresses discontent with the cold weather and snow flurries she experienced upon returning to work after a holiday in Mississippi. Though she acknowledges the beauty of a snow-dusted landscape, the freezing temperatures leave her feeling unenthusiastic. Reflecting on childhood memories of enjoying snow days, she recalls her father waking her and her sister to play in the snow, emphasizing the love and effort he put into creating joyful moments despite his busy life. The author resolves to appreciate winter’s beauty and joins the prayers of local children hoping for a snow day, inspired by her father’s example of love and wonder.

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