January 2019
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Community Calendar
Dolly Should - a special themed Second Saturday, takes place in Old Town on Jan. 12. Find details about it and dozens of other civic, entertainment and sports events on our calendar.
15 Minutes Photo GalleriesDolly Should Second Saturday Artwalk
January 12, 2019 click here for full photo gallery |
Local Living!
The Shoofly Magazine focuses on lifestyle in Bay St. Louis and its sister city of Waveland on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. New issues are published the first non-holiday weekday of every month, with updates and breaking news published weekly. Want to know more? Read our mission statement and history. 
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Dolly Should photos by Brenda Comer
If you're in a photo, you're welcome to save these Internet-sized images from our 15 Minutes galleries onto your own computer or device. We do ask that if you share on social media, please credit the photographer and the Shoofly Magazine! 15 Minutes Photo Galleries are sponsored by Smith & Lens Gallery
The Weekly Shoo-Flyer
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15 Minutes
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photo by Lionel Haynes, Jr.
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Who's Getting Their 15 Minutes of Fame?
Check out our photo galleries of local events! You're welcome to copy the photos to your own computer. We simply ask that you credit the Shoofly Magazine! sponsored by Smith & Lens Gallery |
Talk of the Town
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Dancing With the Relay Stars
The annual Relay for Life that raises money for the American Cancer Society has hundreds of participants walking each year. During this new event, they'll be dancing as well! - story by Lisa Monti sponsored by Marshall Moving Services |
Living Large
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Krewe of Seahorse Queen Kay Kell was featured with other Hancock County MG Queens in Gulf Coast Woman Magazine's Royal Revue! Read more about it in Living Large.
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Recognitions Well-Deserved
Living Large features locals in the limelight — both businesses and individuals. We update this page frequently, so stop in often! Newest stories will be at the top. Know a candidate for Living Large? Email us! sponsored by Four Elements Coaching |
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The January Shoofly Crew
Ellis Anderson
Jeremy Burke
Willard Deal
Lionel Haynes, Jr.
James Inabinet
Denise Jacobs
Larry Jaubert
Laurie Johnson
Rheta Grimsley Johnson
Lisa Monti
Pat Murphy
Scott Naugle
Sarah Nolan
Grace Wilson
Jeremy Burke
Willard Deal
Lionel Haynes, Jr.
James Inabinet
Denise Jacobs
Larry Jaubert
Laurie Johnson
Rheta Grimsley Johnson
Lisa Monti
Pat Murphy
Scott Naugle
Sarah Nolan
Grace Wilson
Shoofly Lifestyle
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Day Tripping
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The Grand New Orleans Fried Chicken Pilgrimage
A simple story about a food festival grows to epic proportions when it kicks off the search for some of the city's best fried chicken. - by Ellis Anderson sponsored by Jeannette Bolte |
Across the Bridge
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Photograph by Marsh Medvedeva
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Rattling Teacups
Former U.S. Ambassador and survivor of the 1998 embassy bombing in Kenya, Prudence Bushnell, tells that story in her gripping new book, "Terrorism, Betrayal and Resilience." With the emphasis on resilience. - by Rheta Grimsley Johnson sponsored by Jaubert Architecture |
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A Ticket to France for the Price of a Book
A new book by Peter Mayle - My Twenty-Five Years in Provence - has the power to transport a book lover back to the banks of the Seine decades before. - story by Scott Naugle sponsored by Pass Books |
Mind+Body+Spirit
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Harmony For Health
Singing with others is satisfying on many levels; and now, several studies show that choral singing offers noteworthy mental and physical health benefits. - story by Denise Jacobs sponsored by The Mane Salon |
Shelter Stars
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Otis Kevin - a Boxer-Mastiff Cuddler
The Andersons brought supplies to the Hancock Animal Shelter and brought home a beloved new family member - Otis. - story by Denise Jacobs sponsored by Tami Curtis Studios |
On the Shoofly
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There is no Poop Fairy
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The Scoop on Dog Poop
Americans love our dogs, but their poo? It's the cause of neighborhood fights, city ordinances and health issues. A veteran dog owner writes about her own clean-up conversion. - story by Denise Jacobs Sponsored by Friends of the Animal Shelter |
Arts Alive
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Bright Lights, Big City for Aidan Pohl
Aidan Pohl is a young singer/songwriter from a talented local family. He’s fresh out of the recording studio and is shopping around his new demo, hoping to make music his career. - story by Lisa Monti sponsored by Alice Moseley Museum |
Coast Cuisine
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RAW Oyster Bar
RAW on the BSL beachfront is all about the freshest of seafood and sushi - plus weekend and seasonal specials. This new venue is perfect for a quick bite and drink or a satisfying feast. Did we say fresh? - story by Lisa Monti sponsored by Buck Ramond Heating & Air |
Beautiful Things
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DIY Shiplap
Want to break away from dry-wall and create a more interesting wall - on a budget? Break out the elbow grease and hang with DIY Diva Holly Lemoine-Raymond as she shows how to make your own shiplap siding sponsored by H.L.Raymond Properties |
Murphy's Musical Notes
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The BSL Trio
Veteran coast musician Pat Murphy introduces the three musicians who make up the hard-driving local band, the BSL Trio. sponsored by 100 Men Hall historic venue |
Shared History
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St. Rose de Lima Catholic Church
With a historic building and a beloved choir that are known throughout the region, "St. Rose," is approaching its 100th birthday in the Bay! - story by Denise Jacobs sponsored by Magnolia Antiques |
Nature Notes
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Hawk-Seeing
In this series, local naturalist and Zen explorer, James Inabinet, experiments with ways to consider the world from another living creature's perspective - and discovers a new way of seeing. sponsored by Webb Schoolhouse Rental |
At Home in the Bay
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The Wish-List House on Necaise
When a retired city administrator moves to a new home in Old Town, she discovers that downsizing in the Bay can mean a major expansion of life. - story and photographs by Ellis Anderson sponsored by Bay Life Gifts & Gallery |
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