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The Biloxi Islamic Center teams up to host drive-thru food giveaway The Biloxi Islamic Center teams up to host drive-thru food giveaway By Jasmine Lotts | March 6, 2021 at 5:06 PM CST - Updated March 6 at 7:04 PM BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The Biloxi Islamic Center teamed up with Gulfport’s Morning Star Baptist Church and Extend a Hand Help a Friend to host a food drive-thru giveaway. Directors said the organizations had over 300 boxes of food to give away. We’re told the food items included, fresh produce, meat, bread, and dessert. Organizers explained that the point of the food d...

Beau Rivage, Extend a Hand Help a Friend team up to help Jackson residents Beau Rivage, Extend a Hand Help a Friend team up to help Jackson residents By Jasmine Lotts | March 3, 2021 at 9:43 PM CST - Updated March 4 at 7:21 AM BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Beau Rivage Resort & Casino’s loading dock usually isn’t full of bottled water, but for the state’s capitol, it made an exception. The casino partnered with and Extend a Hand Help a Friend in Gulfport to give bottled water to those in Jackson without it. Jackson residents have been without water for more than two weeks due to w...

Community joins clean-up effort in Gulfport neighborhood Community joins clean-up effort in Gulfport neighborhood By Andrés Fuentes | February 27, 2021 at 4:21 PM CST - Updated February 28 at 6:20 AM GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Instead of sleeping or spending their Saturday morning watching cartoons, nearly three dozen Gulfport residents chose to gather at Emerald Pine Apartments for a clean-up event. “When it all boils down to trying to help, you have to actually put forth the effort,” Tyvaro Bass said. “You have to stand up and actually do something.” The group fea...

Gulf Coast volunteers deliver water to Jackson Gulf Coast volunteers deliver water to Jackson By Desirae Duncan | February 24, 2021 at 1:55 PM CST - Updated February 24 at 10:05 PM GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - A Gulf Coast group has stepped in to help people in the capital city after last week’s winter storm. Volunteers with Extend a Hand Help a Friend left early Wednesday morning to deliver water to Jackson to help thousands of people who still don’t have a steady supply of drinking water. Earlier this week, State Rep. Sonya Williams Barnes contacted the group, asking them if they...