SUMMARY: The “A Night of New Horizons” gala is a fundraiser for the Pass Christian School District, organized by the Pirate Excellence Foundation. Scheduled for Saturday at 6:00 PM, the event will support grants, scholarships, and programs like ACT preparation. Initially planned for the Harbor, it has been moved to St. Vincent de Paul School due to weather concerns. The event will feature Chapel Heart, a local favorite, and a silent auction. Scholarships, starting at $1,000, are awarded annually to 17-18 students. The event aims to support students’ college preparation and provide opportunities for community involvement.

The event is happening on March 15 at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic School.

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SUMMARY: The Moss Point mayoral race is intensifying as the Democratic primary approaches in three weeks. Acting Mayor Billy Knight is seeking re-election, emphasizing the progress made in public safety, recreation, and economic growth during his term. His opponent, Gerald McGee, aims to bring change despite lacking prior political experience. McGee argues that effective leadership doesn’t require a history in office and wants to restore the city’s former glory. The winner will face Republican Richard McBride in the general election. Ultimately, voters will decide who advances after the primary on April 1.

The winner of the Democratic primary will face Republican Richard McBride in June.

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SUMMARY: Biloxi Little Theatre presents “Calendar Girls,” a play based on a true story about two women raising funds for one’s sick husband. Actors Carolyn Martin (Annie Clark) and Susan Sanbor (Chris Harper) emphasize the play’s humorous and heartwarming nature, showcasing friendship and support amidst adversity. The production runs for two weekends, opening this Friday, with performances on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM, and Sundays at 2 PM. Tickets are priced at $15 and $20. Additionally, the cast has created a calendar to support the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, enhancing the meaningful experience of the show.

“Calendar Girls” is a play based on a true story of two women looking to raise money for one’s sick husband through “alternative” means.

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