Shrimpers dot the night with light
Summer stars glisten in the Mississippi Sound again, magically ferried by an engine hum that only a shrimper can recognize.
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Please leave our least terns alone
The image of a nesting least tern attempting to hatch a Timex watch may finally replace the horrible scene of bludgeoned baby chicks. The mind image is more than 20 years old, but I can vividly see the bloodied, lifeless terns and black skimmer babies and hear the pitiful cries of their bird parents, too little to fight the murderers.
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Curiosity spills into the misspelled tepot
The Mississippi Coast "Te" Party has launched in earnest. The tempest began with investigation of the spelling of Tegarden Road. Both Teagarden and Tegarden are listed on official Gulfport maps and street signs, creating confusion and a query to Sound Off, the Sun Herald's anonymous call-in line.
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Let's all try to spell Tegarden correctly
So is the road properly spelled Tegarden or Teagarden?
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Clayton Rand a print pioneer
Clayton Rand once confessed that few things are as seductive as printer's ink.
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Read all about it! Newspaper unearthed
Beach Boulevard is not a new name for U.S. 90. This interesting tidbit was recently unearthed by Charles L. Sullivan as he turned the fragile pages of The Biloxi News, a newspaper he didn't know existed in the Roaring '20s.
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Beauvoir's gates open; gators gotta go
Mr. Otter, being a friendly sort, swam around the south side of Beauvoir's weir, trying his darndest to get the alligator to play with him. Luckily for the little guy, the gator ignored him.
