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Bel-Aire Elementary School plants garden to promote healthy eating
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Along with starting the plants, the students were able to build raised beds to transfer their starter plants to an outside garden.
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Book Club: 'Boutwell: Radical Republican and Champion of Democracy' by Jeffrey Boutwell
SUMMARY: “Boutwell: Radical Republican and Champion of Democracy” by Jeffrey Boutwell is a biography of George Sewall Boutwell, a prominent 19th-century political figure. The term “radical Republican” referred to the progressive wing of the Republican Party during and after the Civil War, advocating emancipation and civil rights for freed slaves. Boutwell had a distinguished 65-year career, working with Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses Grant, opposing the annexation of the Philippines, and investigating election violence in Mississippi during Reconstruction. The author, a descendant of Boutwell, emphasizes his overlooked but significant role in American history. The book signing is held at Pass Christian Books.

Book Club: ‘Boutwell: Radical Republican and Champion of Democracy’ by Jeffrey Boutwell
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Local Vietnam veterans meet on 50th anniversary of war’s end
SUMMARY: On April 30, 2025, a group of local Vietnam War veterans gathered to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the war’s end. The veterans met in the Biloxi area, sharing their experiences and reflecting on their time in service. Many, like Robert Austin, found solace in connecting with others who understood their struggles, including PTSD. Lewis Shanks, who had previously avoided veteran groups, found comfort in this gathering. The event highlighted the importance of supporting one another, with a focus on ensuring future generations of veterans are never left behind. The Vietnam Veterans of America plays a key role in this legacy.

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Good Morning Mississippi Nature Trivia
SUMMARY: Welcome back to Good Morning Mississippi Nature Trivia! Today’s questions cover fascinating nature facts. The largest alligator found in Mississippi was a massive 14 feet 3 inches and weighed 800 pounds — a real giant. The Dachshund dog breed’s name means “badger dog” in German, bred to flush badgers from their burrows. We explored identifying flowers, including the hibiscus and dragon’s head, plus learned a cockroach’s heart surprisingly has 13 chambers. Trivia fun combines surprising nature knowledge with some friendly competition. It’s a great reminder to appreciate and learn more about the natural world around us.

Bill, Brandy, and Wesley test their nature knowledge on the first day of May.
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