For nearly a century, shrimpers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast have turned to prayer for protection and prosperity before ...

The 96th Blessing of the Fleet celebration, one of Biloxi’s oldest cultural traditions, hit the water Sunday. The Blessing of ...

Four Coast contestants will face a round of interviews this weekend for a chance to be crowned the 2025 Shrimp Queen at the ...

One thing is for certain – wherever fresh, boiled shrimp is, a crowd is bound to follow. On Harrah’s Great Lawn, a shrimp ...

Don't forget to check out the booklet for the 2025 Provincetown Portuguese Festival, Blessing of Fleet: It has stories, ...

Read full article: Boaters cruise along St. Johns River for annual ‘Blessing of the Fleet’ Despite the windy conditions, dozens of local boaters cruised along the St. Johns River Sunday for ...

The weekend of Saturday and Sunday, June 1-2, 2019, St. Michael’s Parish, Biloxi, Mississippi, part of the Diocese of Biloxi, will lead the 90th annual Biloxi Blessing of the Fleet.

The Provincetown Portuguese Festival returns for its 28th year, accompanied by the 77th Blessing of the Fleet, from June 28 to 30. In 1948, a reporter for the Cape Cod Times wrote about the first ...

Two Catholic priests who served in the Natchez Diocese were the first to officiate at the Blessing of the Fleet on Back Bay Biloxi on Aug. 11, 1929. That same day a first Fleet Blessing was also held ...