Archive for February, 2006

Crazy Beau Rivage storm damage video

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006

This video is amazing. It is an actual live video of Hurricane Katrina damaging the Beau Rivage. The amount of water and and storm surge is scary to watch.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5954521938928173924&q=katrina+beau+rivage
The amount of damage that this Hurricane did to Biloxi Casinos, Homes, Buildings, and the Real Estate market is amazing.

Beau Rivage Helped Block Storm Surge

Monday, February 6th, 2006

Beau Rivage took quite a hit from Hurricane Katrina. But the casino resort may have softened the blow for other buildings in downtown Biloxi.
The high rise hotel proved to be a good neighbor during the storm.
“I think without the Beau Rivage, we’d have all been gone,” said Randy Barras, who owns a salon just a […]

Silver Slipper proposes funds for land

Monday, February 6th, 2006

WAVELAND - Developers of the Silver Slipper Casino are proposing a $100,000 donation for land conservation and the restoration of adjacent wetlands if the state will allow an acre along the shoreline to be filled in.Paul Alanis, the chief executive officer of Silver Slipper Casino Venture, outlined the plans at a public hearing tonight. The […]

Bridge Battle May Force Wall Street To Hit The Brakes

Monday, February 6th, 2006

There’s one overriding question that east Biloxi developers like Keith Crosby would like to have answered.
“When’s that bridge going to be finished?” the Palace Casino general manager asked.
That bridge is the damaged Biloxi-Ocean Springs Bridge. Katrina tore apart the cement structure. Five months later, remnants of it still sit in the bay, because nobody can […]