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    Hello, HomeGoods! Welcome to Gulfport

    Try to remain calm — HomeGoods is coming to Gulfport! The popular retailer, beloved for its vast selection of discounted home décor and more, is set to open this fall, according to Arielle Abramek, marketing supervisor with the chain. The new HomeGoods will join several other recent and upcoming additions to the Crossroads shopping plaza — including […]

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    Coast Candle Company lights the way with spirit, soul

    Christy Lott’s passion for candle-making started as a hobby — a way to fill her space with warmth and light. “Each flickering flame sparked joy and tranquility,” Lott says, “igniting my desire to share this happiness with others.” During an intimate gathering with friends, Lott had a conversation that convinced her to turn her passion […]

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    Built-in best friends

    More than just twins, Blair Strong and Brittany Cornfoot have walked through life side by side as teammates, confidantes and best friends. The 38-year-olds, who were raised and still reside in The Bay, say their favorite thing about sisterhood is having someone who truly “gets” them. “She’s the one person who’s seen me at my […]

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    ‘Lay your head down in history’

    Terese Nicovich is eager to welcome guests to her new home — which just happens to be the birthplace of Barq’s root beer. Since spring of 2022, the retired elementary school teacher has been breathing fresh life into the historic building on Keller Avenue, once known as Biloxi Artesian Bottling Works. Edward Barq, Sr. and […]

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    100 Successful Women to Know 2025

    2024 Winners’ List Luncheon Program + Nominees List Click on the image to view and download the program + nominees list. About 100 Successful Women to Know Many talented, accomplished women on the Mississippi Gulf Coast don’t seek recognition for themselves, but Gulf Coast Woman magazine ensures they shine brightly with the “100 Successful Women […]

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    Making gridiron history

    When the St. Martin High School Girls Flag Football Team set out to win a championship this year, they started from scratch. “We were asking 23 young ladies to not only learn about a game they’d never played before,” says head coach Charlie Pavlus, “but along with learning about the game, they had to learn […]

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