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Potential changes coming to Gulfport middle school football
SUMMARY: The Golfport School District is considering combining the football programs at Central Middle School and Bayou View Middle School to potentially increase success at the high school level. A public informational hearing is scheduled for March 13th to allow the community to voice their opinions on the matter. Athletic director Matt Walters believes that combining the programs could provide students with a better chance at success. However, no final decision has been made yet, and the district is seeking input from the community before moving forward. The goal is to give student athletes the best possible opportunity for success.
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Senior Community Service Employment Program working to bring out best in senior citizens
SUMMARY: The senior community service employment program aims to help older job seekers find employment opportunities. It started in 1965 and is funded by both federal and state governments. Participants must be at least 55 years old, have an annual income below $119,000, and be unemployed. They are assigned to work at nonprofit agencies or government offices for on-the-job training, with the hope of being hired part-time or full-time after a year. Those interested can contact the program via phone to learn more and see if they qualify. Self-fulfillment and giving back are key motivators for participants in this program.
The Senior Community Service Employment Program works to bring out the best in senior citizens.
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Police departments host events in honor of fallen officers
SUMMARY: Today, more law enforcement agencies are honoring fallen heroes with ceremonies and events as part of Police Week. The Buxy Police Department held a fallen officer ceremony to remember and recognize the courage and bravery of those who made the ultimate sacrifice. A first responder breakfast in Ocean Springs provided an opportunity for the community to show appreciation for those who rush to their aid during emergencies. The event allowed residents to meet with police and fire chiefs to learn about future plans and developments within the departments. The goal was to honor and support those who serve and protect the community.
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Billy Creel Wooden Boat Show
SUMMARY: Elizabeth Alexander from the seafood and Maritime Industry Museum talks about an upcoming boat show in South Mississippi. The show will feature beautifully restored boats, including the 1923 Van Albert Lee and the 1928 Motor Yacht Bonan. Visitors can board the boats, hear their stories, and enjoy activities and vendors. The show will also feature Schooner sails, fried fish and shrimp plates, and live music. Admission is $8 for adults, $3 for students 13-18, and free for children 12 and under. The event promises to be a fun, family-friendly time rain or shine.
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