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Golden Sportsplex hosts 4th annual Egg Hunt in Gulfport
SUMMARY: community egg hunt in Gulfport was organized by the Yung Goat Youth Sports Organization, along with other community groups, to engage young people in positive activities and reduce violence. Over 3,500 kids participated in the event, which was supported by parents and the community. The event aimed to bring the community together and build on the positive impact it had. Organizers expressed satisfaction with the turnout and hope to continue hosting similar events in the future. The Easter egg hunt served as a way to promote unity and positivity in the Gulfport community.

2,800 eggs were spread across the field of the Golden Sportsplex and over 350 kids participated.
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Behind the Business: Beautiful Minds Childcare and Learning Center
SUMMARY: In this week’s edition of “Behind the Business,” we explore Beautiful Minds Childcare and Learning Center in Gulfport, where education, safety, and care are priorities. Owner Kenyetter Johnson, who began her childcare journey at 17, opened her first location in Diberville in 2021 and expanded to Gulfport in 2023. Johnson emphasizes the importance of hiring staff who care for children like their own and prioritizes safety with cameras in classrooms. She encourages aspiring business owners to pursue their passions despite challenges, expressing gratitude for her staff and a commitment to future growth and expansion in the childcare industry.

Smiles and playful encounters kickstart the day at Beautiful Minds Childcare and Learning Center in Gulfport.
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FIRST ALERT: Weekly forecast and Mardi Gras temperatures with Aaron Colby (2/23/2025)
SUMMARY: Good morning, South Mississippi! Meteorologist Aaron Colby presents the weekly forecast, revealing a cold and rainy Sunday with temperatures struggling to reach the 50s. Showers are expected throughout the day, peaking in intensity by the evening. Overnight lows will remain mild, with continued cloud cover. As the week progresses, expect a warming trend, with temperatures reaching the low to mid-70s by Tuesday. Quick showers may linger into Monday, but conditions are anticipated to improve for Mardi Gras celebrations next weekend, promising mostly sunny skies and warm temperatures. Stay tuned for updates on rain chances as the festivities approach!

Meteorologist Aaron Colby has the latest on the weekly forecast and temperatures for Mardi Gras.
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Behind the Business: Beautiful Minds Childcare
SUMMARY: In this week’s “Behind the Business,” we explore Beautiful Minds Childcare in Gulfport, where education, safety, care, and love are paramount. Owner Kenyetter Johnson, who began her childcare journey at 17, opened her first location in D’Iberville in 2021 and expanded to Gulfport in 2023. With past experience running a family childcare center, she emphasizes the importance of hiring dedicated staff who treat children with compassion. Safety is prioritized with classroom cameras for parental trust. Johnson encourages aspiring business owners to persist despite challenges, sharing her gratitude for her staff and optimism for future growth.

In Gulfport, one woman works hard to give children a fun and safe place to be.
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