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Salvation Army delivers Senior Angel packages

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9 months ago

December 13, 2023

SUMMARY: The local senior center received a huge surprise from the Salvation Army, as they delivered care packages for their Angel Tree initiative. About sixty residents living in the facility filled out their Christmas wishlist a month ago, requesting items like blankets, toiletries, and clothing. The center staff expressed excitement about the donation and mentioned that it brings joy to the residents. This is the second year the facility has partnered with the Salvation Army for this initiative, and they were thrilled to receive the donation for their senior angels.

On Tuesday, the army delivered care packages to its senior angels at the Bedford Care Center of Petal.

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Interview: Autism organization offering sensory-friendly film in Corinth

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1 hour ago

September 19, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-09-19 13:29:24

SUMMARY: Transformers One is set to open this weekend, and local nonprofit Reconnect for Autism is hosting a sensory-friendly screening for children and adults with autism. Melissa Esser from Reconnect explains that the nonprofit aims to provide sensory-friendly experiences, allowing individuals with sensory sensitivities to enjoy community activities comfortably. The special screening will feature adjusted lighting and sound, along with play areas featuring Legos, allowing attendees to move freely in a judgment-free zone. The event will take place this Saturday at the Corinth Malco, with doors opening at 9:00 AM and the movie starting at 9:30 AM—no sign-up necessary.

‘Transformers One’ sensory-friendly film airing on Sept. 21 in Corinth.

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Interview: Grammy Museum in Mississippi displaying Taylor Swift exhibit

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2 hours ago

September 19, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-09-19 12:43:05

SUMMARY: The Grammy Museum in Cleveland, Mississippi, is currently showcasing the “Taylor Swift through the Eras” exhibit, which features iconic artifacts from each of Taylor’s musical eras. Emily Havens, the museum’s executive director, expressed excitement over the exhibit’s launch and the enthusiastic response from fans, many of whom visit while dressed in themed attire. The exhibit includes rare outfits and instruments, some debuting for the first time, alongside a theater displaying her directed music videos. The exhibit will run until early February, allowing fans to celebrate Swift’s legacy throughout the fall and holiday season.

The Grammy Museum in Cleveland, Mississippi, is displaying a Taylor Swift exhibit.

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Weekend Preview – Sept. 19, 2024

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4 hours ago

September 19, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s Local News Station – 2024-09-19 11:03:24

SUMMARY: This weekend marks the return of two beloved events in the Pine Belt: “Live at 5″ in Hattiesburg, featuring live music and family-friendly activities, and “Wind Down Downtown” in Laurel, a wine tasting and shopping event. Hattiesburg will also host a Hispanic Festival, offering free health screenings and entertainment, while Mississippi Songwriters Festival kicks off in Ocean Springs. Additionally, an Art Talk at the Lauren Rogers Museum and a Hummingbird Festival in Moss Point will showcase local talent. The weather is expected to remain hot and muggy, with no rain forecasted through the weekend.