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π± What the new Stennis deputy director means for Bay St. Louis jobs
Coming up: HCLS Bingo in the Bay on the Bay St. Louis Patch calendar

Good morning Bay St. Louis! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What the new Stennis deputy director means for Bay St. Louis jobs
- Where to find the best shells and sea glass near Bay St. Louis
Also on today's calendar: Matthew Broussard Live in Bay St. Louis.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 76.
- Thursday: Cloudy, humid; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NASA Names Stennis Space Center Deputy Director (bizneworleans.com) — NASA's Stennis Space Center, just outside Bay St. Louis, has named longtime engineer and leader Joseph R. Schuyler as its new deputy director, helping oversee the nation's primary rocket propulsion testing site. His promotion means continued stability and growth at the major federal installation that anchors high-tech jobs and economic activity for Bay St. Louis and the surrounding Coast.
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• Mississippi Has 12 Beaches Where Beautiful Shells, Sea Glass, And Fossils Are Still Waiting To Be Found (takingthekids.com) — Bay St. Louis Beach gets a starring role in this guide to 12 Mississippi spots where locals can still find shells, sea glass, and even fossils along the shoreline. The article highlights how recent storms, low tides, and slow walks can turn Bay St. Louis, Waveland, and nearby beaches into rewarding treasure hunts, with tips on timing, access points, and nearby artsy districts.
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📸 Around Bay St. Louis
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bay St. Louis
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★ Featured events ★
- HCLS Bingo in the Bay →
Bay St. Louis - Hancock County Library, 312 US-90, Bay St Louis
5:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
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Other local events
- Matthew Broussard Live in Bay St. Louis →
Bay St. Louis Little Theatre, 398 Blaize Ave, Bay St Louis
7:00 pm
Thursday August 27
📣 Bay St. Louis Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Garden Talk →
Kiln Public Library, 17065 MS-603, Kiln
10:00 am - Volleyball @ Gautier - ALL
Hancock High School Kiln, MS 39556
4:30 pm - Swim @ Diamondhead (Hancock Tri-Meet)
Hancock High School Kiln, MS 39556
5:00 pm - Girl Scouts Sign Up Cafe
East Hancock Elementary School Kiln, MS 39556
6:00 pm - Volleyball vs Long Beach - ALL
Hancock High School Kiln, MS 39556
4:30 pm - Coloring, Coffee, & Cake →
Kiln Public Library, 17065 MS-603, Kiln
10:00 am - Strength and Flexibility →
East Hancock Public Library, 4545 Shepherd Sq, Diamondhead
10:00 am - Football @ Stone
Hancock High School Kiln, MS 39556
7:00 pm - Pass Christian at Long Beach →
Long Beach High School, 300 E Old Pass Rd, Long Beach
7:00 pm - Cross Country @ Jones Park
Hancock Middle School Kiln, MS 39556
8:15 am
Tuesday August 25
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sonic posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Waveland. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Waveland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bay St. Louis here.
🗞 Nearby News
Pass Christian
- Local Knights of Columbus Answer the Call at St. Paul's Cemetery (thegazebogazette.com)
- Hundreds competed for prizes at inaugural Mahjong Classic in Pass Christian (wxxv25.com)
- Hook'Em for Heroes Fishing Tournament and Block Party Returns to Pass Christian (thegazebogazette.com)
Ok Bay St. Louis! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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