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🌱 How will Waveland’s brand-new fire truck change local emergency response?
Also, don't miss Gabe Rutledge Live in Bay St. Louis on the Waveland Patch calendar

Good morning to you Waveland! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Waveland's brand-new fire truck change local emergency response?
Also on today's calendar: Fab, Fit, and Fun and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 90, low: 75.
- Thursday: Warm with some sun, with a high of 90 and low of 77 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• City of Waveland Fire Department receives new fire truck (wxxv25.com) — Waveland's fire department just received its first new fire truck since 2006, boosting how quickly and safely firefighters can respond to local emergencies. Delivered to the Highway 90 station, the truck and another expected in November will upgrade equipment at both city stations and may help retain firefighters by giving them modern tools to work with.
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📸 Around Waveland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waveland
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★ Featured events ★
- Gabe Rutledge Live in Bay St. Louis →
Bay St. Louis Little Theatre, 398 Blaize Ave, Bay St Louis
7:00 pm
Friday October 16
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Other local events
- Fab, Fit, and Fun →
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library, 345 Coleman Avenue, Waveland
9:00 am - Stretch & Chat →
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library, 345 Coleman Avenue, Waveland
10:30 am - PTO Family Bingo Night
South Hancock Elementary School Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
5:00 pm - Hawks Invitational →
Waveland MS
Wednesday September 23
Friday September 25
Thursday October 1
📣 Waveland Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program →
BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library, 312 US-90, Bay St. Louis
10:00 am - Garden Talk →
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library, 17065 Highway 603, Kiln
10:00 am - Stitch Buddies →
EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library, 4545 Shepherd Square, Diamondhead
10:00 am - Chris Danielson on Brother Outsider, Brother Insider, his biography of Lawrence Guyot →
Pass Christian Books, 301 East Scenic Drive, Pass Christian
4:00 pm - Volleyball vs Gautier - ALL - Hindman
Hancock High School Kiln, MS 39556
4:30 pm - Zumba for You! →
BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library, 312 US-90, Bay St. Louis
4:45 pm - Move and Groove Dance Party →
BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library, 312 US-90, Bay St. Louis
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 2nd Chronicles 20:
"We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you." (Nextdoor Bay/Waveland Ave)
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Waveland. Apply here.
- Sonic posted a job opening for Carhop or Skating Carhop in Waveland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waveland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bay St. Louis
- Rotary volunteers build 50 beds for children in Biloxi (wlox.com)
- 9 Mississippi Day Trips Under Two Hours From Ocean Springs Where You Can Park Once And Explore On Foot (takingthekids.com)
Pass Christian
- PCES Students Step Into the Role of Real Scientists Through Hands-On Weather Investigation (thegazebogazette.com)
- Mississippi Wildlife Rescue Runs 'Boot Camp' For Orphaned Raccoons (tippinsights.com)
- Raccoon boot camp teaches orphaned kits survival skills in Mississippi (wate.com)
Ok Waveland! 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
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