Blog Archives

The Gift of the Wind

2/27/2020

Nature Notes - February 2020

Like the wind, passion can be soothing and persuasive - or relentless and destructive.

- Story by James Inabinet

DIY: Make a Towel/Coat/Coffee Mug Holder

2/20/2020

Beautiful Things - February 2020

This month, our D-I-Y diva helps a friend brighten up a bathroom with the addition of a super-simple hanging rack.

- Story and photos by Holly Lemoine-Raymond

The Arts Come Alive in Old Town BSL March 21-22

2/20/2020

Arts Alive - February 2020

A sure sign of spring in Bay St. Louis is the annual Arts Alive festival, getting bigger and better every year. Here's a preview.

- Story by Steve Barney, photos by Ellis Anderson

The Juke Joints of Bay Saint Louis

2/13/2020

Legends and Legacies - February 2020

Sycamore Street, formerly home to several popular juke joints, used to hum with music and good times. Take a spin around the dance floor in this look back in time.

- Story by Rachel Dangermond

Bobby's Lounge

Armand Douroux's Mississippi Gulf Coast

2/13/2020

The Eyes Have It - February 2020

Detail of photo by Armand Douroux. See full image below.

Guess Who's a Good Neighbor?

2/5/2020

Good Neighbor - February 2020

Natalie Guess is one busy lady, and her dedicated service to making Hancock County a great place to live - and work - makes her a Shoofly Magazine Good Neighbor.

- by Lisa Monti

L: Eric and Natalie Guess at the 2018 CASA Gala, R. Natalie Guess

Residents of Color Who Shaped Bay St. Louis

2/5/2020

Shared History - February 2020

In honor of Black History Month, the author looks back at three BSL residents whose character and service helped shape our community.

- Story by Jerry Beaugez

Louis Piernas, Valena C. Jones and Douglas Williams.

Big changes for McLeod Park

2/5/2020

Beach to Bayou - February 2020

More campsites, improved trails and an amphitheater are a few of the improvements slated for this hidden gem.

– Story and photos by Dena Temple

One of the major changes coming to McLeod Park is a pedestrian bridge across the Jourdan River. (Rendering courtesy unabridged Architecture and Compton Engineering)

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