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The afternoon event will feature Oakland band Skip the Needle and other acts, food, a Family Fun Zone for kids and more.

For first time on April 23, this year's restaurant walk will feature live music and seating in the plaza on Antioch Court.

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Girl Scouts of Maine hosted nearly 200 guests at the organization’s annual celebration May 13 at Messalonskee Performing Arts in Oakland, honoring Girl Scouts, and volunteers for their noteworthy achievements. Each spring, the event recognizes Silver and Gold Award Girl Scouts, graduating ambassadors, scholarship awardees and exceptional volunteers. Highest awards are given to girls who […]

Former 'The Real Housewives of Potomac' star Monique Samuels breaks down her reality TV 'redo' with OWN's 'Love & Marriage: DC.'

By Kaitlin Howell Jul 17, 2021 | 9:38 PM JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Former Mississippi First Lady Elise Varner Winter, the widow of Gov. William Winter, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021, in Jackson. She was 95. During her time as first lady, she played a principal role in the governor’s efforts to reform the state’s educational system. Winter helped lead a statewide grassroots campaign, along with her husband. She made speeches, visited classrooms and explained the governor’s...

Former Mississippi first lady Elise Winter dies at 95 EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS, Associated Press July 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this Wednesday, May 20, 2015 file photo, Former first lady of Mississippi Elise Varner Winter reacts to questions from Elbert Hilliard, former director of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History in Jackson, Miss. Elise Winter, the wife of former Mississippi Gov. William Winter, died Saturday, July 17, 2021 at her home in Jackson,...

Former first lady of Mississippi Elise Varner Winter has passed away © Elise Varner Winter former first lady elise varner winter Elise Varner Winter, the widow of Mississippi Governor William Winter has passed away Saturday in Jackson. Mrs. Winter was 95-years-old. Mrs. Winter was an active partner in her husband’s administration, which set a new tone of inclusion and openness to change and brought about significant reforms in the state’s educational system. Friends said her grace, intel...

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Mississippi’s ‘education governor,’ William Winter, dies Mississippi’s ‘education governor,’ William Winter, dies Winter Former Mississippi Gov. William Winter, who championed education initiatives, job creation, and racial harmony throughout his life, died Friday Dec. 18, 2020, at age 97.  Known as Mississippi’s Education Governor, Winter secured passage of landmark educational initiatives in 1982 bringing kindergartens, compulsory school attendance, and a range of other key ref...