A Community of Creativity
byLocal Artists of the Coast There’s a tradition of outstanding artists on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The natural beauty, culture and history seem to…
People
Christen Duhé
byCommunity by Day, Comedy by Night While most of us have hobbies outside our day jobs, few venture into activities that would terrify the…
Philanthopy’s Finest Ken Wetzel
byIn spite of destruction and heartbreak, some good things came from Hurricane Katrina. One of those is New Life Disaster Relief. In 2005 Ken…
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The Burial
byThe Story of O’Keefe v. Loewen In the real world, no one expects the underdog to win. That’s exactly why these stories of triumph…
Creating in Quiet Ways
bySeventy-Seven-Year-Old Cross Stitcher, Max Peck Seventy-seven-year-old Max Peck considers his cross stitching more technical than artistic but his wife and friends say his needlework…
King of Cool
byIn Remembrance of Jimmy Buffett The unexpected death of iconic music ambassador Jimmy Buffett has taken an emotional toll on the people who adored…
Kaleidoscope Vision
byBiloxi Visual Artist and Muralist Julia Reyes Creates Public Pieces with a Uniquely Fresh Perspective Julie Reyes is a Mississippi public art anomaly —…
Framing an Elegant Legacy
byNancy Creel Retires from Negrotto’s Frame + Art The right framing style can make your cherished photos or treasured family heirlooms sing like a…
Economic Boom
byDozens of Gulf Coast Projects Receive $51 Million in Restoration Funds, $14 Million from U.S. Treasury. There’s an economic boom on the Gulf Coast’s horizon…
Gulfport’s Famous Faces
byIn its 125 years Gulfport has produced many notable people. Some are well known and others, while not famous, made important contributions to the…