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Ocean Springs restaurant nominated for 2024 James Beard Award
SUMMARY: Vestage, a restaurant in Ocean Springs, has been nominated for the 2024 James Beard award, one of America's most prestigious honors for culinary experts. While Vestage has been nominated in the past for regional and individual awards, they have yet to win. This year, their nomination feels especially special as it gives credit to everyone working in the restaurant and their dedication to their craft. Finalists will be announced on April 3rd and the awards will take place on June 10th. This national recognition is a great achievement for the restaurant and the community of Ocean Springs.
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American Heart Association Heart Walk This Saturday
SUMMARY: Heartwalk directors Tiffany Albury and Kimberly Agard, along with presenting sponsor Engles Ship Building, discuss the upcoming Jackson County Heartwalk event happening this Saturday at Beach Park in Pascagoula. The event will feature various activities for all ages, including a Kids Zone, dog area, healthy selfie station, and plant potting station. Engles Ship Building, with over 11,000 employees, values promoting health and wellness in the community. The event is in celebration of the American Heart Association's centennial year, emphasizing the importance of CPR training and lifesaving techniques. People can register online or show up to participate and support a great cause.
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WXXV’s Ethan Krauss reports from Jackson on the state legislative session
SUMMARY: Ahead of today's adjournment, a few bills remain in the state legislature, including a debate over expanding Medicaid in Mississippi. Lawmakers faced a deadline but were able to extend negotiations for one more day. The proposed Medicaid expansion would require new recipients to work at least 100 hours, similar to a requirement in Georgia which is being legally challenged. Another bill would allow Bay St. Louis to use FEMA funds for flood mitigation. The outcome of these bills remains uncertain as the legislature adjourns. Stay updated on the progress of these bills at the state capital in Jackson.
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Chandyfest happening this weekend in Gulfport
SUMMARY: Gina Pratt from Chandelier Island Brewing talks about the upcoming Chandy Fest event happening this weekend. The festival will feature a crawfish cookoff, beer tastings, local vendors, live music, and more. Tickets are selling fast, with a VIP option available online. The event has been running for nine years and is a great way to bring the community together. There will also be special beers released for the event, as well as a Kentucky Derby hat contest. The event is expected to draw over a thousand people and promises to be a fun-filled day for all.
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