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Skyline Splendors: Bay St. Louis (MS) Voted as Having the 7th Most Picturesque Skyline in America.

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January 23, 2024

ourmshome.com – omshome – 2024-01-23 10:11:02

SUMMARY: The construction of the world’s first skyscraper in Chicago over 130 years ago marked the dawn of the era of towering structures. Initially defined by the number of floors, skyscrapers in the U.S. are now recognized for their height, prominently enhancing city skylines across the country. Landmarks like the Empire State Building contribute to these impressive cityscapes, but smaller towns are equally picturesque. Salem, Oregon, and Mobile, Alabama, for example, offer skylines that combine historic architecture with natural beauty. MovingFeedback.com’s survey revealed the top picturesque small town skylines, with New Bern, North Carolina, leading the pack, followed by Walla Walla, Washington, and Estes Park, Colorado, among others. Each boasts unique historical and natural elements, from mountain backdrops to coastal views.

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Roy Holder Named the Mississippi Loggers Association (MLA) Volunteer of the Year

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November 5, 2024

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ourmshome.com – Rebecca Turner – 2024-11-05 09:50:00

SUMMARY: Mississippi boasts 19.3 million acres of forest, ranking third in timber production in the Southeastern U.S., supporting around 68,000 jobs. The Mississippi Loggers Association (MLA) plays a vital role in promoting this industry, particularly through its fundraising efforts for the Log A Load for Kids program, which supports children‘s health initiatives. Roy Holder, a dedicated volunteer and auctioneer, was honored as the MLA’s 2024 Volunteer of the Year for his contributions, raising over $2.3 million for local children’s hospitals. His passion and commitment highlight the MLA’s ongoing mission to improve the lives of children in Mississippi through philanthropy.

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All About Bacon | Our Mississippi Home

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2 days ago

November 3, 2024

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ourmshome.com – Julian Brunt – 2024-11-03 10:30:00

SUMMARY: Bacon, dating back to 1500 BCE, originated with the Chinese salting pork belly, later embraced by the Romans and spread throughout medieval Europe. It preserves pork through smoking, enhancing its flavor, which is primarily due to its fat content. Globally, bacon has various names, such as “rasher” in the UK and “speck” in Italy. Its versatility is evident in dishes like bacon sandwiches, breakfast combos, and vegetable pairings. Commonly smoked with hickory and other woods, bacon can be fried or baked, while different brands, like Benton’s from Tennessee, offer unique flavors. Bacon remains a beloved culinary staple worldwide.

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