Biloxi A to Z: This week’s video features a look at the stage surround work taking place inside the historic Saenger Theatre.
Crews are currently making repairs and painting the decorative plaster stage surround.
Once this work is completed, after the first of the year, crews plan to move to the flooring.
Future work includes repairing the chair lighting, interior painting, WIFI installation, and upgrading the stage lights.
The city is also looking at digital and audio improvements.
Also in this week’s video: Route and traffic information for the annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon events, the weekend forecast, a list of weekend events, and some feathered friends on Back Bay.
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon
Woolmarket Christmas Parade
Ward 2 Christmas Toy Giveaway
December Community Calendar
News & notes: Weekly reports, college basketball, Christmas dance
The week that was: The latest information on city projects, permits, service calls, and more from the departments of the Police, Fire, Engineering, Community Development, and Public Works is posted on the city’s Weekly Reports page. To see the weekly department reports, click here.
College basketball: Ole Miss basketball players took some time for practice at the Salvation Army Kroc Center on Friday. Ole Miss and Southern Miss square off against one another at the MS Gulf Coast Coliseum on Saturday at 3 p.m. To see pictures of Ole Miss players at the Kroc Center, click here.
Special Needs Christmas Dance: The Biloxi Parks & Recreation Department will host its annual Special Needs Christmas Dance tonight from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Donal M. Snyder Sr. Community Center. The event is open to all ages with physical and mental disabilities and free to attend. To see the flyer, click here.