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Ocean Springs YMCA preps families for summer with parent-child water safety lessons
SUMMARY: the Ocean Springs YMCA is offering parent-child water safety lessons to prepare for summer fun in the pool. Aquatics instructor Lydia Doki teaches children swimming skills based on American Red Cross guidelines, incorporating music and fun activities. The lessons help children become more comfortable in the water while also promoting safety. Parent-child lessons create positive connections between family and water, reducing the risk of drowning. The lessons are affordable for YMCA members and non-members alike, providing peace of mind for parents as they prepare for a summer by the pool. Stay safe and have fun in the water with YMCA’s water safety lessons.

The lessons help give kids positive connections between water and family, while also keeping them safe around water.
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04/07 Ryan’s “Starting to Clear” Monday Morning Forecast
SUMMARY: Good morning, South Mississippi! After two and a half weeks of gray skies, hazy conditions, and humidity, changes are finally coming. While some clouds and spotty showers may remain this morning, the weather will clear up throughout the day. Winds from the northwest are pushing the haziness out, though we may still see occasional showers, particularly around 9-10 AM. A weak front is moving through, bringing minimal rain and only slight cooling, with temperatures staying in the upper 70s. Expect a mostly sunny and beautiful week ahead, with clear skies and low humidity by Tuesday, leading to a perfect weekend.

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Waking Up with Wesley: Rain moves out, sunny and dry weather ahead (4/7/25)
SUMMARY: In today’s weather update for April 7, 2025, meteorologist Wesley Williams discusses a shift in the weather pattern. After recent rain in Alabama and the Mississippi coast, expect cloudy skies and a chance of light showers in the morning, decreasing to 20% in the afternoon. Winds from the northwest will bring drier air, transitioning conditions to sunny and pleasant weather later today. Morning temperatures are in the 50s, with highs reaching the 60s. Following this cooler day, warmer temperatures in the 70s are anticipated for the rest of the week with no expected rain, marking a welcome change for residents.

Senior Meteorologist Wesley Williams has the latest as the rain moves out and conditions turn drier heading into this afternoon and evening. This will easily be the coolest day of the month so far.
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Parkinson’s Awareness Month with The Parkinson’s Foundation
SUMMARY: April marks Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and the Parkinson’s Foundation is raising awareness about the disease. Parkinson’s affects around 10 million people in the U.S., with someone diagnosed every six minutes. Early signs include loss of smell, constipation, and more, often unnoticed until several symptoms appear. Events on the Mississippi Gulf Coast include special Parkinson’s awareness cookies at Edgewater Mall, support groups, and proclamations. On April 24th, Canes is holding a giveback day for the foundation. The Parkinson’s Foundation offers resources, support groups, and education, with a focus on ensuring timely medication and movement for patients in hospitals.

This week marks the beginning of Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
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