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Skateboarding, Disc Golfing and More: Recreation Thrives in Downtown Biloxi

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ourmshome.com – Corey Christy – 2024-03-17 13:36:16

SUMMARY: Downtown Biloxi is thriving with economic and recreational growth. New small businesses and housing are on the rise alongside an expansion of leisure activities aimed to energize the community. Highlights include the addition of two pickleball courts, a DIY skatepark, and an 18-hole disc golf course in the HOWHOP Creative district under the I-110 bridge. Moreover, biking events have become a significant part of the downtown scene, spearheaded by initiatives like Bike Biloxi and Biloxi Bicycle Works. These developments, along with upcoming events and group activities, exemplify the dynamic revitalization of downtown Biloxi, making it a hub for both economic development and recreational enjoyment.

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Five Mississippi Spring Festivals to Attend in 2025

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ourmshome.com – Allyson Alford – 2025-01-30 13:01:00

SUMMARY: As spring approaches, Mississippi offers a variety of exciting festivals. Notable events include the Silo Square Arts Festival in Southaven on March 29, 2025, which supports the Palmer Home; HubFest in Hattiesburg on the same day, featuring music and crafts; the World Catfish Festival in Belzoni on April 5, showcasing the state’s love for catfish; the Double Decker Arts Festival in Oxford, expected to attract over 65,000 visitors; and the Picayune Spring Street Festival on April 5-6, celebrating art and antiques. These festivals highlight local culture and contribute to community economic development.

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Little “q” Ranch Quail Hunting Preserve: A Mississippi Gem

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January 29, 2025

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ourmshome.com – Joy Lucius – 2025-01-29 08:25:00

SUMMARY: Little “q” Ranch Quail Hunting Preserve, located near Oxford, Mississippi, is a prime destination for traditional outdoor hunting experiences. With guided quail and pheasant hunts available, both novices and seasoned hunters can enjoy modern amenities and onsite lodging. The ranch, founded by educator Josh Quong, embodies Southern outdoor traditions and has hosted memorable hunts since 2009. Visitors can also engage in fishing excursions and training sessions for safe hunting skills. Little “q” promises a family-friendly atmosphere where guests, like young Maddox, leave with unforgettable memories and plans for future visits. Explore packages and book a hunt at littleqranch.com.

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Living the Dream of Performers Everywhere: Southern Miss Alum Cast in Les Misérables National Tour

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January 28, 2025

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ourmshome.com – University of Southern Mississippi – 2025-01-28 08:15:00

SUMMARY: David Walker, a Southern Miss alumnus, transitioned from a shy high school student to a captivating performer in the national tour of “Les Misérables.” Initially focused on a career in science, he discovered his passion for singing in high school choir, which laid the foundation for his future. After earning his degrees in music education and voice, he thrived through mentorship and accolades, including recognition from opera singer Deborah Voigt. Now touring with “Les Miz,” Walker emphasizes the importance of resilience, continual skill development, and maintaining a positive attitude in the performing arts while harboring aspirations for future projects.

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