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Opening Sept. 8th: “Mercy Train: Next Stop Bay St. Louis”
SUMMARY: The content is about the history of orphan trains, specifically focusing on the Mercy Train that traveled from New York up north and then back down south. The Mercy Train aimed to find homes for orphaned children, and the content mentions that some of the descendants of those adopted children still live in Bay Saint Louis. The author discusses the fascinating subject of orphan trains and briefly mentions that these trains primarily left from New York. The article highlights the importance of understanding and learning about the lives and stories of these children.

A free play presented by the Hancock County Historical Society outlines the history of orphan trains and tells the life stories of five …
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Salute Italian Restaurant offering healthy options for Lent
SUMMARY: Salute Italian Restaurant, owned by Rob Stenson, is offering healthy seafood options for Lent, featuring a new grilled mahi picata special. The dish showcases a meaty, mild fish enhanced with a classic Italian picata sauce made with garlic, artichoke hearts, and fresh lemon juice. The restaurant boasts a seafood-heavy menu, with 65% dedicated to options like shrimp, scallops, and crab cakes. Salute promotes heart-healthy dishes verified by a local hospital. Additionally, they host a weeknight date night event suitable for any group size, making it an ideal dining destination during Lent. Come enjoy their flavorful offerings!

Following the fun and food of Mardi Gras season, many people look for ways to balance their diets after weeks of indulging in holiday treats.
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Main Weather 2/4/25
SUMMARY: On February 4, 2025, South Mississippi faces a shift in weather, with dark clouds moving in compared to the sunny skies of the previous day. Strong winds are expected, ranging from 20 to 40 mph, leading up to potentially severe storms around 3 to 4 PM. The risk of severe weather stands at a level three out of five, with intense thunderstorm activity anticipated. The storm band should pass quickly, moving out by 8 PM. Following a brief period of rain, conditions will improve by Ash Wednesday, although more storms are predicted for the weekend. Daylight saving time begins soon after.

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Meggan Monday: Looking ahead to Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday
SUMMARY: Meggan Monday highlights the upcoming celebrations in South Mississippi, featuring parades and the transition into Lent. Following a busy weekend of parades, the Mystic Crew of the Seahorse Golf Cart Parade will take place today at 5:30 PM in Bay St. Louis. Tomorrow, three Mardi Gras parades will roll, including the rescheduled Crew of N Reads at 10:00 AM and the Gulf Coast Carnival Association’s parade at 1:00 PM. As Ash Wednesday approaches, local churches will distribute ashes, marking the start of Lent. Grace Lutheran Church offers Ashes to Go at 6:30 AM on Wednesday. More details are available online.

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