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Staycation Ideas for Spring Break in Mississippi

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8 months ago

February 29, 2024

ourmshome.com – Allyson Alford – 2024-02-29 15:44:47

SUMMARY: Spring break in Mississippi offers a variety of staycation options without leaving the state. In Bay St. Louis, visitors can enjoy the beach, visit the Alice Moseley Museum, and embark on the Historical Haunted Bayou Cruise. Hattiesburg offers a vibrant downtown with activities like ax-throwing and museum hopping. Oxford, known for its bustling square filled with eateries and shops, is a must-visit. Tupelo invites travelers to explore its walkable downtown, art scene, and the birthplace of Elvis Presley. Natchez is ideal for those interested in history. Southaven, located on the Mississippi-Tennessee line, offers entertainment such as the Liberation Escape Room. These locations provide a diversity of experiences, from coastal relaxation to historical exploration and urban activities, catering to a wide range of interests for a memorable spring break staycation.

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How to Plan a Mississippi Thanksgiving

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November 1, 2024

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ourmshome.com – Allyson Alford – 2024-11-01 14:06:00

SUMMARY: Thanksgiving is a highly anticipated occasion, prompting people to finalize their menus, cooking responsibilities, and decorations while considering attire. To prepare for a Mississippi Thanksgiving, follow five essential tips:

1. Establish your menu, balancing tradition with fresh ideas.
2. Decide who will cook and practice any new dishes in advance.
3. Purchase decorations that are safe and themed, keeping children in mind.
4. Get a head start on cooking tasks and shop for non-perishable items.
5. Be mindful of guests’ food allergies to prevent cross-contamination.

Thanksgiving also serves as a time for gratitude and reflection.

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A New Deep Sea Remotely Operated Vehicle Coming to USM

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4 days ago

October 29, 2024

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ourmshome.com – University of Southern Mississippi – 2024-10-29 12:07:00

SUMMARY: The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is set to operate a new remotely operated vehicle (ROV) funded by NOAA and NSF to enhance research and restoration efforts in the Gulf of Mexico. Scheduled for construction in 2024, this medium-size ROV aims to improve accessibility for oceanographic research by functioning on multiple ships. USM’s Associate VP Dr. Leila Hamdan emphasizes that this initiative will aid in workforce development and blue economy growth, particularly for students in USM’s Ocean Engineering program. The ROV will support restoration projects addressing habitat damage from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, facilitating significant scientific discoveries.

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