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Biloxi, Mississippi Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Biloxi! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Is your Biloxi roof ready for this hurricane season?
  • How a Biloxi casino visit pulled our city into NFL drama

Today's riddle: What has 3 feet, but can not walk... 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Monday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 63.
  • Tuesday: Sunny and less humid, with a high of 84 and low of 64 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hurricane preparation: Expert urges homeowners to secure roofs before storm season (wlox.com) — Biloxi homeowners are being urged to check and secure their roofs now, with hurricane season starting June 1 and a new state mitigation program coming later this year. An insurance safety expert explains why roofs fail, what inspections and yard cleanup to prioritize, and warns that future state funds won’t reimburse work already completed.
   

• Resurfaced footage of NFL insider Dianna Russini adds new fuel to Mike Vrabel affair allegations (americandigest.com) — Biloxi figures into a national sports-media controversy, as photos reportedly showed NFL coach Mike Vrabel and reporter Dianna Russini together at a local casino in January 2024. The story tracks years of sightings and resurfaced footage that fuel affair allegations, raising questions about personal conduct, media ethics, and how such relationships can blur professional boundaries.
   


📸 Around Biloxi

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Biloxi

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    Tuesday May 12
  • Membership Meeting 2026
    Biloxi Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Ground Zero Blues Club, 814 Howard Ave., Biloxi, MS, 39530, United States
    5:30 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • Ribbon Cutting for Coastal Select Insurance!
    Biloxi Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Coastal Select Insurance, 1966 Popps Ferry Rd, Biloxi, MS, 39532, United States
    1:00 pm
  • Wednesday May 20
  • Ribbon Cutting for Chef Mike Newhall
    Biloxi Bay Area Chamber, 1050 Beach Blvd., Biloxi
    2:00 pm

📣 Biloxi Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday May 10
  • Mother's Day 2026
    Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Mississippi Aquarium 2100 E Beach Blvd Gulfport, MS 39501
    9:00 am
  • Special Mother's Day menu at Stalla
    Beau Rivage Resort & Casino, 875 Beach Blvd, Biloxi
    4:30 pm
  • Monday May 11
  • Orange Grove - Computer Class (iPads, Tablets & Smartphones)
    Harrison County Library System Orange Grove Library, Gulfport, MS, 12135 Old Hwy 49, Gulfport
    9:15 am
  • Woolmarket - PreK Storytime: Doreen Cronin
    Harrison County Library System 12135 Old Hwy 49, Gulfport, MS 39503
    10:00 am
  • Orange Grove - Teen Book Club
    Harrison County Library System Orange Grove Library, Gulfport, MS, 12135 Old Hwy 49, Gulfport
    4:00 pm
  • Tuesday May 12
  • Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Post Legislative Briefing
    Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Golden Nugget - Biloxi
    8:00 am
  • Gulfport - Computer Class (iPads, Tablets & Smartphones)
    Harrison County Library System Gulfport Public Library, 1708 25th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501, US
    9:15 am
  • Woolmarket - Baby Storytime: Dreamers
    Harrison County Library System 12135 Old Hwy 49, Gulfport, MS 39503
    10:00 am
  • Pilates Strength + Stretch with Renee
    Gulf Hills Hotel & Resort, 13701 Paso Rd, Ocean Springs
    12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Hello Neighbors,
    Our front window is broken. My husband went to open it this morning, and it made a loud popping noise. We have those modern replacement windows made… (Nextdoor Bay Vista)
  • Well my beans and salt pork were awesome yesterday.
    Probably consume the rest today with some cornbread Yum! (Nextdoor Porteaux Bay)
  • Gulf Coast Restaurant Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Oyster Shucker- Biloxi [Shuck-BLX] in Biloxi. Apply here.
  • Landry's, Inc. posted a job opening for Casino Cocktail Server - On Call in Biloxi. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Biloxi here.

🗞 Nearby News

D'Iberville

  • Alex Fitzpatrick takes lead at Truist Championship (sunherald.com)

Gulfport

  • Camp Aqua: Creative Creatures on Jun 1 - Jul 24, 2026 (businessdailynetwork.com)
  • Discover your hometown heritage at the Gulf Coast Historical and Cultural Expo (wlox.com)
  • Canvas ransomware breach disrupts Mississippi colleges and universities (wlbt.com)

Ocean Springs

  • After 33 years, Castaways is gone. Here's what to know about closure, what's next (sunherald.com)

Ok Biloxi! 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: A yard Stick... (Thank you Dan S. for sending it in!)
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