Happy 2017! Week 1.

Watches: A stormy start to the week. We’re under a tornado watch until 8 p.m.

On the up side, the new Shoofly Magazine is now available. Loads of interesting features to enjoy on a rainy day, or anytime, really.  http://www.bslshoofly.com/

More good news: The Hancock County Farmers Market returns on Saturday, Jan. 7, after the holiday break. New vendors will be added to the growing mix. Details coming this week.

Plan ahead: The Washington Street Bridge will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 3, for replacement and utility relocation. Updates will be issued periodically regarding re-opening date.

Meeting, hearing: The Bay St. Louis City Council meets at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3. A public hearing to discuss the police department will be held before the meeting. Check back here tomorrow for the full meeting agenda.

Picture of the day, from yesterday:

Happy New Year! Eat healthy.