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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SUMMARY: The Pearl River Wildcats clinched their second consecutive MACCC title and their fourth in five years, despite a tough 11-inning loss to Northwest Mississippi Community College in game one. In game two, the Wildcats regained focus, leading to a victorious dogpile celebration. Coach Michael Avalon highlighted the difficulty of winning in the nation’s top conference and praised the team’s remarkable achievement. The Wildcats now prepare for the Region 23 tournament, which they will host next week. The team’s success continues to build on their strong legacy.

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SUMMARY: The 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War’s end highlights the resilience of Vietnamese refugees on the Gulf Coast. Fleeing war-torn Vietnam, families like Emato and Jennifer Lee’s found new beginnings in Mississippi’s fishing industry, turning hardships into community strength. Through initiatives like the Gulf Coast Vietnamese Narratives Facebook page and a museum exhibit in Biloxi, Emma and Jennifer share their families’ stories, preserving heritage and inspiring others. Vietnamese refugees, once struggling with language and culture, built thriving businesses, supported local workers, and fostered a strong, enduring community. Their journey reflects sacrifice, hope, and the creation of a lasting coastal legacy.

The lessons learned by Vietnamese refugees and their families can now serve as inspiration for others.

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