Tuesday, November 11
Veterans Day holiday
• All city offices are closed
Tuesday, November 18
Council meeting, 1:30 pm
• Public Hearing re Tree appeal,
Meritage Homes, (Hawk Creek,
Phase II)
Tuesday, November 25
Council meeting, 1:30 pm
Thu & Fri, November 27-28
Thanksgiving holiday
• All city offices are closed
Tuesday, December 2
Council meeting, 6:00 pm
Tuesday, December 16
Council meeting, 1:30 pm
Tuesday, December 23
Council meeting, 1:30 pm
Wed & Thu, December 24-25
Christmas holiday
• All city offices are closed
History of Biloxi Public Schools
by Zan Skelton
• BPS 1920-1929
• BPS 1930-1939
• BPS 1940-1949
• BPS 1950-1959
• BPS 1960-1969
• BPS 1970-1979
• BPS 1980-1989
• BPS 1990-1999
• BPS 2001-2010
• Addenda, I-IV 1924-2001
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11/09/25 Public Works crew replacing water valve on Pass Road, 11/03/09

11/09/25 City’s Youth Flag Football Championship, 5-6 year old division… Most Valuable Offensive Player, Lorenzo Belk of the Rams

11/06/25 The Donal Snyder Recreation Center pool has reopened after repair of a mechanical failure with the pool sand filter. closed until further notice due to a mechanical failure with the pool sand filter.
10/08/25 Petit Bois Townhomes progressing…
Petit Bois Cove Townhomes development; 62 residential lots upon 5.05 acres located between Rue Palafox & Rue Petit Bois, east of Eisenhower Drive. Drawing 1 Drawing 2
04/20/25 Bay Vista water line replacement project… See the map
This $3.3M construction project to replace water lines in your subdivision will take place south of Old Bay Road, west of Popp’s Ferry Road, north of Pass Road and east of Churchill Avenue. The contractor is DNA Underground; work on this 300-day contract is expected to begin about May 1 and expected to finish about March 1, 2026.
If you have questions or concerns during this project, please contact Robert Smith, City of Biloxi Engineering Department, 228.435.6269 or email engineering@biloxi.ms.us. Stay informed re: Boil Water Notices
02/12/25 Serenity Shores, a proposed apartment complex, was presented to the City’s Development Review Committee (DRC) this morning… 3 stories, 39 units, by the intersection of Rue Petit Bois & Rue Palafox. 
10/02/24 Popp’s Ferry Road Extension… Work began early 2025 and will take 20-24 months to complete. Modifications to the Pass Road & Popp’s Ferry Road intersection to facilitate the traffic increase are included in the project. Necaise Brothers Construction is the contractor for this project. Image below is dated October 2020.

10/02/24 Intersection Popp’s Ferry & Pass Road… improvements associated with the Popp’s Ferry Road extension project. Pass Road is left to right; Popp’s Ferry Road is top to bottom; North is at the top of the page. (Click to enlarge)

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