You’ll find bugs galore at Edgewater Mall on Saturday — VW bugs and more — for the 15th annual VW Car Show. More than 90 VWs from six states are expected to attend the free show.
Among the other events taking place this weekend: There’s a coin show at the Quality Inn on West Beach, “Lend Me a Tenor” at Center Stage, “Hairspray” at the Beau Rivage, KC & The Sunshine Band at the Hard Rock, and Lee Ann Womack at the IP.
For details on these events and a host of others, click here.
News and notes
Council preview: Two zoning issues, changes to the city’s employee benefits package, and funding for several ongoing city projects and initiatives — the last phase of widening on Popp’s Ferry Road, purchase of city property insurance, and work at the Biloxi Small Craft Harbor — are among the items on the agenda for the City Council next week. To see the complete agenda and available resolutions, click here.
Volunteer nominations The citizens of Biloxi benefit each year from the thousands of hours of volunteer service by individuals, groups and companies. The city plans to recognize volunteers in the upcoming Volunteer Recognition Cermeony, and volunteer nominations are now being sought. Find out how you can make a nomination by
clicking here.
Meet the coach: Biloxians will have their first chance to meet John Shannon, the new head football coach at Biloxi High School, during a reception on Monday at 6:30 at the Biloxi High School cafeteria. For more on Sherman, click here.
Road work: Read the latest report on road construction throughout the city and on roadways leading into the city in the Public Works Department’s weekday morning Traffic Update. For today’s report, click here.
