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Happening May 25: Biscuit Brigala
SUMMARY: Next week, local chefs will unite to showcase their unique takes on the beloved biscuit in support of local homeless shelters and soup kitchens. The event, organized by St. Peter’s by the Sea Episcopal Church, features six restaurants presenting gourmet biscuits, along with a silent auction, wine wall, live music, and various auction items like sunset cruises and boutique clothing. Representatives Paul Maxwell from Hancock Bank and Jan Shook from St. Peter’s discussed the annual event. The Biscuit Bala, now in its second year, highlights community outreach and volunteer efforts, emphasizing the increasing need to support the growing homeless population. Tickets are available for the May 30 event at the Great Southern Club.

Next week, local chefs will come together to share their takes on the beloved biscuit.
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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.

Susie Davis highlights unique local businesses and events along the MS Gulf Coast
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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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