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Shoofly Partners

We love our partners and encourage you to explore the websites of these amazing businesses and individuals who are helping build community. Interested in partnering with us?  Find out more here! 

​Premier Partners

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Hancock Women's Center

Comprised of one Board Certified OB/GYN, one Physician’s Assistant and three Nurse Practitioners, we pride ourselves on being the only women’s clinic in Hancock County for over 20 years. Our experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology and the personalized care we provide to each patient will always be our number one priority. We are dedicated to giving advanced care in a positive environment to our patients from adolescent age to adulthood. We have an in-house Ultrasound Technician and Phlebotomist that are utilized when needed.

Prime Partners

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David Baria, Attorney at Law

David Baria is currently a partner at Cosmich Simmons & Brown, PLLC in its Bay St. Louis, Mississippi office. His practice consists of insurance, business, construction and personal injury litigation, representing both businesses and individuals. David has over 30 years of litigation experience in the state and federal courts in Mississippi and has been recognized by his peers as “preeminent,” achieving the highest legal ability rating given by Martindale Hubbell (“AV”) and a “Superb” rating by AVVO.

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Cabi
​Nancy Kimball Mellon

Contact Nancy at 601.255.8189.

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Café BoneJour

Café BoneJour offers community healthy pet food nutrition counseling, natural homemade treats and cakes (some made right in our store kitchen!) and all of our favorite pet products for your furbabies and the humans who love them. Locally owned and operated, owner Roxanne DeNicola (who owns five dogs herself) takes pride in sourcing out the very best natural pet foods for dogs and cats, gourmet pet treats, toys, collars and gifts for pet lovers.

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California Drawstrings

California Drawstrings, now at 131 Main Street, boasts three decades of comfort, style, and quality in resort wear. Specializing in natural fibers, we have designs ranging from artsy to classically styled, all created with deft touches that set individual pieces apart from the average. Our staff can help you put together statement-making ensembles with designs that can't be found at Big Box stores. Also visit us at our original flagship store at 812 Royal Street in the French Quarter. Order online too! 

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Community Wealth Management

Community Wealth Management is a full-service Wealth Management division that combines Community Bank’s trademark customer service with investment services that will help you address both short-term growth or long-term planning.

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Dr. Frank Conaway

Practicing since 1990, Dr. Conaway offers a full array of dental services, including fillings, root canals, implants and crowns. Botox and fillers are popular cosmetic services to improve appearances of facial lines. Life is busy, so we prioritize respecting our patients’ time. Come visit us in our comfortable, modern office! ​

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Crane Builders, LLC

Crane Builders has been building and renovating homes on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for the past 20 years, delivering exceptional quality and value in every project – custom new homes, additions, renovations, and restorations. From repairing your back door lock to building a gazebo to helping create your dream home, we do it all!

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The Cultured Oak

​The Cultured Oak Press seeks to give voice to under-published writers of any age or background. Our work is focused on blog posts and books about lifestyle, culture, history and food of southern Louisiana and Mississippi. We strike an unusual chord. Come see what we are up to at culturedoak.com.

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Fly Boutique

Fly Boutique is a men's and women's clothing, shoes and accessories boutique  –  locally owned and operated by Tessie Putnam.  We offer exemplary customer service and the hottest trends at affordable prices!

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Gallery 220

Founding sponsor of the Shoofly Magazine! 
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Gallery 220 is an art co-operative with 25 local artists who are known for the quality of their work. Monthly featured artist exhibits are held in conjunction with the Second Saturday festivities. The gallery, originally a grocery store, is located at the residential end of the Main St business district.

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Gurley and Associates

We make Medicare easy! If you feel like you are spinning your wheels wondering how to make the best Medicare decision, you are in the right place. Our business is to make Medicare simple, in plain terms that everyone can understand.
We are your Medicare headquarters across the Gulf Coast.

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 Hancock County Library System
​Founded in 1935, the Hancock County Library System (HCLS) is a county-wide library headquartered in Bay St. Louis. With individual library branches located in Bay St. Louis, Diamondhead (East Hancock), Kiln, Pearlington, and Waveland, HCLS offers a full array of conventional library services plus business support services, including computers, Wi-Fi and 3D printing. HCLS also offers a wide variety of programs geared for everyone from young children to senior citizens. Most services and programs are free to the public. 

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Hancock County Tourism

Founding sponsor of the Shoofly Magazine!  
​Coastal Mississippi is truly a pleasure seeker’s paradise. Our cultural arts, casual environment, recreational opportunities, and fabulous food have made this area a premier destination year-round, whether you’re looking to relocate or to simply enjoy a quiet weekend getaway.

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Hansen Custom Painting

​Hansen Custom Painting is a local painting and drywall company specializing in interior and exterior painting and coatings for all types of residential and commercial jobs and applications. Quality is our focus, and all of our work is guaranteed.

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Amy LaRue, ND, Wellness Consultant

Natural remedies for women’s health concerns are my passion! Feel like you have tried everything for low energy, irritability, hormonal changes, skin breakouts, difficulty losing weight? I focus on individualized and targeted natural solutions to these problems while searching for the root cause. If you want to feel more energetic, vital and empowered, book a call to learn how we can work together. Be well!

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La Terre Farms

Welcome to La Terre Farms, a 500-acre family farm located in the woods of Kiln, Mississippi.  We handcraft special event and holiday wreaths, garlands, and greenery direct from our land.  Throughout the year we're planting and harvesting sunflowers, zinnias, veggies and more. We're also available for special events like wedding and for photo shoots! 

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Mockingbird Cafe

Founding partner of the Shoofly Magazine! 
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Offering specialty coffees, a great menu, an art gallery, frequent opportunities to hear live music, good beers, and an atmosphere that accommodates both socializing and quiet moments, the Mockingbird is known as the town's living room. Come try a famous Mockingburger! And if you want it to go, our partnership with Plastic Free Gulf Coast means it comes in a biodegradable container. No plastic! Come see us!

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Pearl Hotel

Pearl Hotel is a chic, 59-room boutique hotel that's nestled on the beachfront in the heart of Old Town Bay St. Louis. The property pays homage to a local family's roots in the oyster industry that dates back to the 1950s. Pearl Hotel features an event space, a lush courtyard and pool complete with private cabanas, a cocktail lounge -- Hinge -- and two restaurants, Cosmos and Thorny Oyster. ​

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HL Raymond Properties

At HL Raymond Properties, we put our whole team to work for you! Our agents are independent but not alone. When you choose HL Raymond Properties, we will work as a team to provide the best marketing strategies to get your property sold or help you find your next major purchase. Whether you are looking for residential, commercial property, or a lot, we believe that Together, Everyone Achieves More.More!

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Renaissance by the Bay

Dermatologist Dr. Laurie Harrington announces the opening of Renaissance by the Bay, a cosmetic dermatology clinic, inside Gulf Coast Home on Ullman Avenue. The new satellite office will be open on select Fridays for cosmetic procedures, offering neurotoxins and various fillers. For consultations and appointments, call 225-654-1124, or visit the Renaissance website at www.ren-skin.com.

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Gerald W. Rigby, CPA, PC

Gerald W. Rigby, CPA, PC provides professional tax preparation, accounting & business consulting services for our neighbors on the Mississippi Coast. Established in Bay St Louis in 1994, our full-service accounting firm team has over 55 years combined experience providing superior customer service at affordable rates.

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The Shops of Century Hall

Century Hall is a true gem to visit in Old Town Bay St. Louis. Housing 13 unique shops from art to fashion, there is truly something in Century Hall for everyone to enjoy. Spend some time exploring inside of the historic building while conversing with the friendly shop owners; it is truly worth planning a visit for a whole afternoon!

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SouthGroup Insurance

​We are in the business of helping people. We help consumers save money, we help businesses reduce risk, and we help families protect and preserve their financial future. 
​How may we help you today?

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The Wedding Collection

The Wedding Collection is a full-service bridal experience. We offer everything you need to make your wedding the day you’ve always dreamed of!
  • Bridal Gown Salon
  • Wedding Planning & Execution
  • Month Of Coordination
  • Wedding Styling
  • Bridal Suite
  • Venue Procurement
  • Wedding Rentals

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200 North Beach Restaurant &
​BSL Balcony Lounge

An upscale, inviting restaurant that lives in the historic Sea Coast Echo Newspaper Building, 200 North Beach is a staple of the Old Town community. Visit for their exceptional lunch and dinner menu, or head upstairs to the luxurious but relaxed BSL Sports Lounge, a great place to watch the big game or to enjoy a night out with friends. 200 North Beach is also home of the New Year’s Eve Oyster Drop!

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Alice Moseley Folk Art Museum

Now in its 18th year of operation, Alice Moseley Folk Art Museum preserves the artworks, wit, and wisdom of nationally acclaimed folk artist and educator Alice Latimer Moseley. The Museum always offers free admission and is a registered non-profit organization that works closely with local artists, arts organizations, and historians to tell the stories behind Ms. Moseley's unique Southern art. Stop in for a free guided tour, or email to book a free private tour for your group.

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The Bay Bum

The Bay Bum is a private boat charter service out of Bay St. Louis that can take up to 6 passengers anywhere you want to go on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Our 27-foot catamaran is a smooth ride up rivers, out to the islands, seeking out wildlife, or on sunset cruises.
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Bay Town Inn

Founding sponsor of the Shoofly Magazine!  
Across the street from the beach, and the Harbor - the Bay Town Inn offers ten guests suites overlooking the sparkling pool and courtyard.  Enjoy the views and the rocking chairs, or take an easy walk to great restaurants and shops.  A perfect stay in The Bay.

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Bay-Tique

Founding sponsor of the Shoofly Magazine!  
​Bay-Tique  just might be the most unique beach “ware” store on the entire Gulf Coast, because much of its clothing, jewelry and souvenirs are made in Mississippi.  The style motto of the boutique is “slightly edgy, always fun,” so shoppers can step out in show-stopping apparel, jewelry, accessories, shoes, and gifts. And check out owner Jane Alford's Bay St. Louis fashion designs! A purchase is a delightful way to show community pride or remember your trip. ​

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Bayview Room and Balcony
​at 200 North Beach

BSL Restaurant Group has several unique meeting and reception options, including the Bayview Room at 200 North Beach, The Residence at Bay Town Inn, The Oyster Bar, and more!

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James J. Chiniche Engineering & Surveying

JJC’s technical staff has nearly 60 years of combined experience in engineering design, construction management and surveying. Their project managers are intimately involved in each and every phase of their projects from contract negotiations to design kick-off meetings to design progress meetings to bidding and construction phase.

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The Creole Creamery

The Creole Creamery brings its first franchised location into the heart of Old Town Bay St. Louis – and with it, homemade deliciousness. Started in 2004 by David Bergeron and Bryan Gilmore and brought to Old Town by Jim Macphaille, the Creole Creamery has made quite a name for itself. A classic ice cream shop feel with some truly unique flavors, the Creole Creamery brings a little bit of surprise and excitement to Old Town with guests coming by to try flavors they likely will not find anywhere else.

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Dog Watch of Miss-Lou

Our DogWatch Dealership is locally owned and operated by people that live in your community or close by. When you choose DogWatch of Miss-Lou, it's a win/win; you get the world’s best pet containment and training products, Pet Friendly™ solutions and outstanding customer service, plus you help support a local business!

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​French Potager

Founding sponsor of the Shoofly Magazine!  
​This tiny shop packs an enormous shopping wallop.  Inside this historic turquoise cottage, you'll find a fascinating array of antiques, gifts, plants and accessories for home and garden as well as a full service florist.  Owner/floral designer Martha Whitney Butler has made a regional reputation as an antiques expert with a reputation for showstopping floral arrangements.  ​

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Hancock County Historical Society

The Hancock County Historical Society is the primary source of historical info and records for Hancock County. Visit the Society at 108 Cue Street in BSL, or peruse the Society’s website for essays, collections, and documents pertaining to all things Hancock County history. Research materials include cemetery, census, church, marriage, divorce, obituary, and land records, and so much more. There's no other trove of information like it on the coast, and the efforts of the hard-working team who collect, maintain, digitize, and curate this unique record are supported by the contributions of Society members. Get involved with this Hancock County treasure today!

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VSPA at Hancock Women's Center

In 2011 Dr. Duplantier introduced Medical Aesthetics to Hancock Women’s Center, known as VSPA. Since then, VSPA has rapidly grown and offers many procedures and treatments to the Gulf Coast ranging from Alastin skincare products to Botox and fillers, hormone pellets and non-invasive procedures and treatments known as MonaLisa and Viora. Our mission is to grow each year within our knowledge and treatment offered to better serve our patients and growing community. Our newest addition to VSPA is Medical IV therapy. VSPA at Hancock Women’s Center takes pride in being the only facility in South Mississippi to offer MonaLisa and Viora procedures.

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Kenny Dental
Kenny Dental specializes in oral health care that grows with you and your family. Dr. Kenny and her team offer exceptional patient care, the latest dental technologies, and a comfortable, friendly atmosphere to accommodate a wide range of patient needs.
In this way, we're committed to brightening our community - one smile at a time!

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Lagarde's Fine Wine & Spirits

Located across from the train depot in a 1930s historic building. Locally owned by a knowledgeable and accomplished beverage industry veteran, Alan Lagarde. Great selection of fine wines and spirits, bourbons and rye whiskies.

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The Loft - Wine, Spirits & Special Events

Come enjoy wine, spirits, and delicious charcuterie at the Loft in Bay St. Louis. Beautiful and intimate bar and event space perfect for an evenings out or extravagant events. You won't be able to stop raving about the delicious cocktails and incredible views!

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​Magnolia Antiques

Founding sponsor of the Shoofly Magazine!  
​Walking through the doors of Magnolia Antiques you enter a world of the past, one that brings memories flooding back with each step. Corridors weave through 3000 square feet of space lined with cases and shelves and furniture from another, simpler era. This magical array of collectibles and antiques includes toys, tools, linens, pottery, furniture, ephemera, and more! 
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The Mane Salon

​Housed in an airy space with wood floors and local art on the walls, this heart-of-Old-Town neighborhood salon offers a full host of hair care and beauty services along with a full array of Young Living Essential Oils products that reflect Jamie’s passion about health and wellness. ​

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Ms. Mary's Old Town Snoballs & Ice Cream

Classic New Orleans-style sno-balls, milkshakes, ice cream, soft serve - if it's cold and delicious, we offer it.  Right in the heart of Old Town on Second Street! 

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The Mystic Ghost Ride Company

Book a Haunted Bayou cruise if you dare and join old souls in the midst of the marsh mist. You'll learn of local hauntings and pirate lore - and perhaps have a ghost encounter of your own!  Or join us for one of our Ghost and Cemetery Pub Walks through Old Town Bay St. Louis.

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PJ's Coffee in the Bay

​PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans boasts a variety of different styles of drinks from smoothies to lattes to affogatos. There’s a little something for everyone once you walk through their doors – take a rest in their comfy seating area, pass through their convenient drive through on a busy day or simply sit on the patio and enjoy a morning with your friends. 

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Salty Soul Outfitters 

Men and women's sportswear for all your coastal boating, beaching, and outdoor activities. We carry brands such as Sanuk shoes and sandals, Salt Life clothing and accessories and Sun Bum skin care.  You'll also find unique, coastal gifts for every occasion. Sea Bags, recycled sail bags, in all shapes and sizes, 4-Ocean bracelets, home decor with a coastal flair, souvenirs, t-shirts, and candles.

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Theatre in the Pass 

The Pass Christian Theatre Project strives to bring live theatre to Pass Christian and surrounding coastal communities. We also aim to attract theatergoers to the Pass from surrounding areas, to heighten awareness of  Pass Christian's eateries, attractions, events, organizations, and beauty. We hope you join us as we strive to enrich and grow the theatrical arts in Pass Christian.

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Edward H. Wikoff Architects

Edward H. Wikoff Architects is a locally owned and operated architectural firm with the added bonus of an in house interior designer.  Ed and Nora Wikoff opened their doors in 2007 with the goal of rebuilding Hancock County after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina.  The Wikoffs work on both residential and commercial projects, and the couple works diligently with their clients to map out each project and to exceed expectations. ​

John & Ning Wiebmer

Sponsors of the local Church Directory!

Shoofly Magazine Partners

​Our Shoofly Partners are local businesses and organizations who share our mission to enrich community life in Bay St. Louis, Waveland, Diamondhead and Pass Christian. These are limited in number to maximize visibility. Email us now to become a Shoofly Partner!
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Alice Moseley Folk Art Museum

Bay Town Inn

Bay-tique Boutique

The Bay Bum

The Shops of Century Hall

Chiniche Engineering

Creole Creamery

The Cultured Oak

The French Potager

Hancock County Historical Society

HL Raymond Properties

Kenny Dental

Lagarde's Fine Wine & Spirits

The Loft
The Mane Salon

Magnolia Antiques

Ms. Mary's Old Town Snoballs

Mystic Ghost Tours

PJ's Coffee

Salty Soul Outfitters

Theatre in the Pass

VSPA at Hancock Women's Center

The Wedding Collection ​

John & Ning Wiebmer


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