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  • Keesler prepares for Mardi Gras celebrations

    Mardi Gras parades are a huge part of the Mississippi Gulf Coast's heritage. This year, Mardi Gras falls on March 4, but Feb. 15 is the first parade of the carnival season.For a complete list of events and parade routes in south Mississippi, log on to

  • Workshop being held for families with special-needs members

    A two-day workshop for military families with members who have special medical or educational needs is being held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., May 10-11 at the Bay Breeze Event Center. "One in 10 military children has special educational or healthcare needs," said Gerry Cross, Keesler's school liaison

  • Recent winter weather not normal

    Recent winter weather on the Mississippi Gulf Coast triggered a common question from Keesler newcomers, "I thought I was coming to the sunny South - what's up with this cold weather."It wasn't very reassuring to hear area natives claim, "This is unusual - some winters we don't even have a