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Farm Families of MS: Honey

Farm Families of MS: Honey

Eating locally produced honey has many health benefits including reducing allergies to local plants. The color and flavor of honey differ depending on the bees’ nectar source (the blossoms).  In general, lighter colored honeys are mild in flavor, while darker honeys are usually more robust in flavor.

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Honey Bee Brownies

10oz. unsweetened chocolate

6 eggs

3 cups (2lbs, 4oz.) honey

Farm Families of MS: Chicken

Farm Families of MS: Chicken

In 2012, Poultry added $ 2.32 Billion dollars to our state’s economy. On the 1,478 family farms, farmers take great care to raise healthy chickens for their tables and yours.  Did you know that no hormones or steroids are used in raising chickens?  Federal regulations strictly prohibit the use of hormones and steroids in raising poultry.
Chicken has long been noted for its good nutrition and adaptability when using in family meals.

Pascagoula hires new concessions vendor for Beach Park

The City of Pascagoula Parks and Recreation Department signed a contract with a new vendor for the Beach Park Concession Stand. Alfred Sexton and Martin Goodman of Special Event Concession Services, LLC, will be opening “Dog-n-Burger” at Beach Park in Pascagoula. Dog ‘n Burger will be selling Nathan’s Famous Hotdogs along with burgers, nachos, fries, chips, pretzels, funnel cakes, slushes, and more.

Our Daily Bread is celebrating 30 years of service Thursday

Our Daily Bread is celebrating 30 years of service Thursday

Our Daily Bread is celebrating 30 years of service! Join this Charity Celebrity Dinner and Silent Auction on Thursday, October 4, from 5:00-7:30 p.m. This event is hosted by Scranton's Restaurant and Catering. View the flyer for more info!

 

9th Ever ShedHed Blues Festival

In spite of fire and floods it’s business as usual at the original Shed BBQ & Blues Joint. So much so they are hosting their 9th Ever ShedHed Blues Festival Saturday, September 22nd.

Food deals on Tax day

Food deals on Tax day

It's tax day and what better why to celebrate the big day than by getting some great food deals and free stuff.

Some local eateries are offering tax day food deals:

Arby's is offering a free order of large curly fries. All you have to do is "Like" them on Facebook and print out the coupon.

Chili's is offering a free appetizer or dessert with the purchase of one entree. Simply print this coupon.

Shed to hold "Up in Smoke" concert April 6

Shed to hold "Up in Smoke" concert April 6

The Shed BBQ and Blues Joint lined up several acts to take part in their "Up in Smoke" concert scheduled for Friday, April 6.

Organizers said the concert is a way to celebrate the rebirth of the famous joint that is in the process of being rebuilt after an overnight fire in February at their Ocean Springs location.

Scheduled acts:

7Day Binge with Todd Harrell from 3 Doors Down (headliner)
Nashville Muzik Mafia's Jon Nicholson
Kid Rock lead guitarist Kenny Olson and drummer Shannon Boone

The concert will take place on Friday, April 6.

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