Monday, April 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Biloxi. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Delores Stanley turned 100 on April 19—her family from Kentucky, Alabama, and the Mississippi coast surprised her with a celebration at Summerfield Senior Living in Gulfport. Four generations gathered to share cherished memories and honor her long life, which includes her time as a high school student at Pearl Harbor in 1941. WXXV 25
- ➤ Chandeleur Island Brewing Company celebrated its 10th Chandyfest on Saturday with a special drink, live music, and a crawfish cookoff that brought together 35 vendors and many local fans. Local vendor Rome Brown, who offered henna tattoos with her daughter, said the event showed strong community support—leading to plans for a new brew-pub in Pascagoula next year. WXXV 25
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Six MGCCC students were chosen for NASA's Community College Aerospace Scholars program to learn about science and technology careers, with Tyler Nguyen (from Biloxi) among those selected. They will complete Mission 1 (Discover) before moving on to new challenges and an in-person visit at a NASA center. Gazebo Gazette
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On April 20th, 15 years ago, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon rig killed 11 people and sparked an 87-day oil spill that released 134 million gallons into the Gulf, affecting 1,300 miles of coast and harming birds—sea turtles, dolphins and other wildlife. WXXV 25
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Crawfish Music Festival
April 23-27 — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — $10 entry — Enjoy live music, delicious crawfish, and family fun in Biloxi.
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Crawfish Music Festival
Apr 24-27 — Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center — Various pricing options — Enjoy rides, delicious crawfish cooked in every imaginable way, and live music at this family-friendly festival.
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Newsies Musical
7:30 p.m. — Biloxi Little Theatre — Ticket availability varies — Experience the inspiring story of young newsboys fighting for justice in a dazzling Broadway musical.
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Justin Furstenfeld Live
7-8 p.m. — The Sanctuary - Biloxi — $25-$99.50 — Experience a personal journey through music and storytelling with Blue October's frontman.
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Deep South Spirit Season Finale 2025
7:00 AM - 6:59 AM — 2350 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS — Entry fee varies — Cheerleading teams compete at the season's grand finale in the heart of Biloxi.
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Alliance All Hands Meeting 2025
Multiple days — Golden Nugget Biloxi Hotel & Casino — Registration required — Engage in coastal communities networking with over 500 partners from various regions.
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Pensacola Blue Wahoos vs. Biloxi Shuckers
1:05 p.m. — Keesler Federal Park — Ticket required — Watch a thrilling Southern League baseball matchup between local rivals.
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JUMP - America's Van Halen Experience
7-9 p.m. — Ground Zero Blues Club & Restaurant Biloxi — Tickets available — Experience the high-energy tribute to the David Lee Roth era of Van Halen with shredding guitar solos and acrobatics.
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The Fab Four: USA Meets The Beatles!
8 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Biloxi — Tickets start at $24.99 — Experience an evening of Beatles classics performed by an Emmy Award-Winning tribute band.
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Gulf Coast on Broadway Benefit for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Biloxi Little Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of Broadway tunes performed by top local talent in support of children's health care.
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