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The Tallahatchie RiverFest: Mississippi’s Party on the River

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September 25, 2024

ourmshome.com – Joy Lucius – 2024-09-25 16:14:07

SUMMARY: Join the Tallahatchie RiverFest in New Albany, Mississippi, on Saturday, September 28, from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. This annual festival celebrates the region’s heritage and community spirit with food, fun, and fellowship. Enjoy a marketplace featuring local artisans and delicious food, plus workshops and demonstrations throughout the city. Kids can enjoy the Kids Zone, with inflatables, a magic show, and the exciting Rubber Duck Regatta. Musical performances by Shameless All-Star Country Band, Spunk Monkees, and headliner Lonestar will entertain attendees. For more details, visit the Tallahatchie RiverFest website. Don’t miss a day of activities at the river!

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MSU’s T.K. Martin Center to Host Trick or Trot Fun Run

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MSU’s T.K. Martin Center to Host Trick or Trot Fun Run

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3 days ago

September 23, 2024

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ourmshome.com – Mississippi State – 2024-09-23 12:00:15

SUMMARY: Mississippi State’s T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability is hosting its 12th annual “Trick or Trot” fun run on October 5, starting at 9:15 a.m. Participants are encouraged to wear child-friendly costumes for the 1-mile loop around campus, with cheer stations offering candy and support along the route. Registration is $15 for individuals and $30 for families, and organizations can set up cheer stations. Proceeds benefit Project IMPACT, which provides essential services for young children with special needs. This event emphasizes community spirit and inclusivity while raising funds for crucial therapies and technologies for children.

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Mississippi’s Top Three Fall Festivals

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4 days ago

September 22, 2024

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ourmshome.com – Allyson Alford – 2024-09-22 10:08:03

SUMMARY: Mississippi embraces fall with vibrant festivals celebrating the season. Notable events include the 14th Annual Mississippi Peanut Festival in Collins, scheduled for October 5-6, 2024, featuring a working farm and peanut-focused activities. The Fall Into Tupelo Fall Fest on October 4-5, 2024, offers a Chili Fest, live music, and family-friendly activities for $10. Lastly, the Hello Fall Festival and Market in Ocean Springs on September 28, 2024, invites locals to enjoy food and entertainment, free of charge. These festivals provide opportunities to connect with the community and relish autumn festivities.

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The Hot Dog: An American Icon

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5 days ago

September 21, 2024

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ourmshome.com – Julian Brunt – 2024-09-21 13:28:01

SUMMARY: The hot dog, a beloved yet divisive food, has its fans and detractors. While often seen as a children‘s meal in the South, the quality of hot dogs varies significantly. Notable brands include Nathan’s, Hebrew, Sabrett, and Koegels. Key factors for a good hot dog include quality ingredients, texture, and flavor, with some preferring a smoky taste or hints of spices. Cooking methods, like grilling or simmering in beer, greatly affect the end result. The choice of condiments and bread also enhances the experience, highlighting that hot dogs offer simple yet diverse culinary possibilities.

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