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Construction continues on 2025 St. Jude Dream Home
SUMMARY: Construction is progressing on the 2025 St. Jude Dream Home in Florence Gardens, Gulfport. Current activities include a floor signing event, allowing those involved in the project to leave their mark before construction concludes in the upcoming weeks. Today is also the final day for purchasing early bird tickets to win a 2025 Toyota Corolla along with the home. Anthony Thompson encourages attendees to join in and support the initiative while honoring the tradespeople who contributed to the build. Tickets are available for $100, and further details can be found on the WLOX website.

The 2,560 sqft home in the Florence Gardens neighborhood in Gulfport has an estimated value of $450,000.
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Happening March 7: 'A Taste of Ireland' at iMPAC
SUMMARY: On March 7 at 7:30 PM, “A Taste of Ireland,” a top Irish dance show, will perform at the Immersive Media Performing Arts Center in Gulfport, Mississippi. Performer Gavin Chevin, fresh off an Off-Broadway premiere, shared that the show blends cultural traditions with modern flair, offering an emotional experience that showcases Irish history through dance and storytelling. With around 30 performers, including male and female dancers and live musicians, the production highlights both joyful and somber aspects of Ireland’s past, making it an engaging event for audiences, regardless of their Irish heritage. Ticket details are available on-screen.

Happening March 7: ‘A Taste of Ireland’ at iMPAC
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Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse Lundi Gras Parade
SUMMARY: The Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse is hosting the Lundi Gras Parade in Bay St. Louis, starting at 5:30 PM at the train depot. This family-friendly event features decorated golf carts, bead throws, and performances by the oysters dancing group. Participants can register their golf carts on the crew’s website, and attendees are encouraged to wear pirate outfits. For more information, visit their website or Facebook page, where details about joining the Krewe and upcoming events are available. Monthly gatherings at local venues also support local nonprofits through 50/50 raffles, inviting community involvement.

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ICE arrests 16 people at Pass Christian concrete contractor
SUMMARY: An immigration raid at the G Coast Pre-Stress Partners concrete contractor in Pass Christian led to the arrest of 16 individuals, primarily from Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras, by ICE agents. The arrests occurred during an investigation where workers attempted to flee the site. Ultimately, 18 people were apprehended, but two were released due to valid work authorizations. Following this event, the company’s attorney stated they are reassessing their hiring practices and agreements with staffing partners to ensure compliance with immigration laws. The incident reflects ongoing immigration enforcement in Mississippi, where ICE reported around 80 arrests in February.

On Wednesday, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced the arrest of 16 immigrants at a worksite in Pass Christian.
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