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Capitol Street Renaissance

The Capitol Street Renaissance project is well underway.

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Bills Offer Big Savings for State

Senate Bills 2472 and 2763 have been passed by the Senate’s Public Properties Committee and will be taken up by the full Senate.

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2013 MS Blues Marathon

The 2013 Mississippi Blues Marathon and Half-Marathon is right around the corner on Saturday, January 5th. Come and support 3000 runners from 47 states and 10 countries as they descend on the streets of Downtown Jackson.

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A Day of Prayer

St. Andrew's Episcopal Cathedral will offer The Holy Eucharist with special prayers for Newtown, Connecticut on Friday, December 21, beginning at 12:05pm.

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The New Life of the Iron Horse Grill

A groundbreaking ceremony for the Iron Horse Grill has been scheduled for Monday, December 10, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at the site on 320 West Pearl Street.

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Vision 2022/One Voice

The Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership unveiled Vision 2022/One Voice, a 10-year long range economic plan for the region.

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New Season, New Fun!

This fall season is abuzz with excitement! October is filled to the brim with events for everyone. Whether you are an aspiring foodie, a history enthusiast or a marathon runner, we have an event for you.

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Bruno’s Adobo

There is a new restaurant in town! That’s right, Adobo has officially opened in the ground level of the Standard Life.

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Mississippi Museum of Art awarded $1 million grant

The Mississippi Museum of Art is the proud recipient of a $1 million grant from The Kresge Foundation through their Institutional Capitalization Facility Investments and Building Reserves initiative.

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The Palette Café  by Viking welcomes new Executive Chef

The Mississippi Museum of Art is at it again. It is both an honor and a privilege for them to announce their new Executive Chef at The Palette Café by Viking, Louis LaRose.

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