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Obituaries

Carol Yvette Hudson

THE LORD is my shepherd: I shall not want. Psalm 23:1 Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at New ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Thursday, November 2, 2023 12:13 pm

Obituaries

Nicolena Kirby

Nicolena (“Nikki”) Brager Kirby, 83, of Picayune, MS, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2023 after battling Alzheimer’s disease for several years.   Her family ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Wednesday, November 1, 2023 1:48 pm

Columns

Crosby Arboretum this weekend: Piney Woods Heritage Festival and a Mushroom Walk!

By Pat Drackett One of the Crosby Arboretum’s most popular annual events, the Piney Woods Heritage Festival, will be held this Saturday from 10:00 a.m.to 2:00 p.m.  Celebrating ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Wednesday, November 1, 2023 10:34 am

Lifestyles

Capture the Magic: Share Your Best Trick-or-Treat Photos!

Halloween is a time of enchantment, where the young and young at heart don costumes and venture out into the night for a spooktacular adventure. ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Tuesday, October 31, 2023 5:32 pm

Lifestyles

Halloween Safety: A Spooktacular Guide to a Fun and Secure Celebration

As the crisp autumn air settles in, children and adults alike eagerly anticipate the arrival of Halloween. The holiday is a time for dressing up, ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Tuesday, October 31, 2023 5:31 pm

Calendar Events

STATIC PILE COMPOST BUILDING WORKSHOP: ACTIVE, COOKING, RESTING

Saturday, November 18, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Learn all about how you can build and maintain a static compost pile with organic matter that ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Monday, October 30, 2023 9:32 am

Calendar Events

GLASS BLOWING WORKSHOP with Solange Ledwith of Swamp Girl Glass Blowing

November 11 and 12 (Saturday / Sunday) from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To sign up, go to https://swampgirlglassllc.com/collections/special-events-1/products/swamp-girl-glass-blowing-create-your-own-glass-1 (do not register through the Arboretum) Create your ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Monday, October 30, 2023 9:32 am

Calendar Events

SWAPS (Sustainability With Awareness and Prevention Solutions) “Getting Involved in Litter Control Programs” – Lessons for Homeschool Students, 5th – 12th Grades!

Friday, November 10, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Join us for hands-on lessons on sustainability and solutions led by Elizabeth Englebretson, Plastic Free Gulf Coast/Extension Associate, MSU Coastal Research ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Monday, October 30, 2023 9:32 am

Calendar Events

MUSHROOM FIELD WALK

 Sunday, November 5, 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. Join Dr. Logan Wiedenfeld, president of the Gulf South Mycological Society and Assistant Professor of English, Alcorn State University, for a guided mushroom walk of the Arboretum ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Monday, October 30, 2023 9:31 am

Calendar Events

the 21th Annual PINEY WOODS HERITAGE FESTIVAL

Saturday, November 4, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. to Noon – Hazel & the Delta Ramblers Noon to 1:00 p.m. – Native American Indian Dance ... Read more

by Special to the Item, Monday, October 30, 2023 9:30 am

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