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Farm animal exhibit a big hit at Jackson County Fair
SUMMARY: The content is about a farm exhibit at a fair that has been vacant for 30 years. The exhibit includes farm animals and is described as a wonderful experience for spectators, especially children. Donna Hamilton, a farmer, shares her memories of the fair and encourages people to visit the exhibit, which is now fixed up and includes rides. The fair offers something for everyone, including those on a budget, with discounted rides available on Children’s Day.

Whether you’re an animal lover or a fair food enthusiast, there’s something for everyone at the fair.
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Living Local – Galleria BMW – BMW Experience
SUMMARY: At Galleria BMW in Diabraville, Susie Davis explores the exceptional BMW shopping experience with Senior Client Advisor, Katie Zesara. Katie emphasizes a hospitable, personalized approach to car buying, offering a luxury experience complete with amenities like water, coffee, and snacks. Her role focuses on advising clients, not pressuring them to make a sale. Katie creates unique experiences, including personalized gifts and customized vehicle deliveries. She ensures that each customer’s needs are carefully considered through a tailored needs assessment. Whether buying a car or exploring BMW merchandise, Galleria BMW offers a welcoming and informative environment for all.

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Pascagoula diners help serve up parks, fields, fun
SUMMARY: Pascagoula is funding its parks and recreation through a 2% tax on restaurant meals and drinks. Since 2013, this tax has generated about $1 million annually, supporting everything from playgrounds to a $10 million sports complex. The complex hosts weekend tournaments, boosting the local economy. Many residents were unaware of the tax’s impact but now see its value, funding not only new equipment but also park maintenance. For families, these parks offer more than just play areas; they create lasting memories, with many residents praising the tax as a worthy investment for the community’s future.

Pascagoula is one of several Mississippi cities with a tax on prepared food and drinks at restaurants, bars and hotels.
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Happening April 29: Kids ice cream making workshop
SUMMARY: The kids’ ice cream-making workshop, hosted by Something to Do Gulfport, offers a fun, hands-on experience where children can make ice cream from scratch in about 5-10 minutes. Participants use simple ingredients like milk, half-and-half, sugar, and vanilla, sealing them in a bag with ice and salt to quickly churn the mixture. The workshop provides an engaging, quick way to create homemade ice cream, perfect for warm weather. Toppings such as Oreos and whipped cream are also available. The event costs $15, and families can sign up through the Something to Do Gulfport website for more details on upcoming events.

The delicious hands-on experience is happening at 1715 20th Street in Gulfport at 5 p.m. For more Local News from WLOX: …
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