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Covington History: the Train Depot

September 10, 2020September 10, 20205 min read

Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. Covington’s first train depot was located on N.

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Longbranch Recovery Center Opens In Abita Springs

November 17, 2017November 20, 20173 min read

$10 Million Dollar Addiction Treatment Facility Fills A Major Need In Louisiana Longbranch Healthcare gave community leaders a sneak preview of its new inpatient

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Biketoberfest is this Saturday, October 24, 2015

October 20, 2015October 20, 20151 min read

Biketoberfest takes place this Saturday, October 24, 2015.  There will be a carpool departing from Brooks’ Bike Shop at approximately 10:30 a.m., event begins

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Hydraulic Fracturing in St. Tammany by Timothy Achan Gates, Correspondent

June 17, 2015May 31, 20163 min read

At the beginning of 2015, LOGA (Louisiana Oil and Gas Association) made some strong statements with regard to the industry in Louisiana. Backing those

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Brooks’ Bike & Brew Tour Set for Friday May 8th – Covington Bicycle Club

May 6, 2015May 5, 20151 min read

The bike and brew tour is back!  For those who have not attended, the tour consists of a leisurely 12 mile bike ride on the

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Covington Poetry Boxes Feature FHS Student Works

March 4, 2015March 9, 20151 min read

Poetry on the Streets of St. Tammany is a fast-growing living arts project with roots right here in Covington. Poetry boxes have been installed

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Brooks’ Bike Shop Hosts 3rd Annual ‘Biketoberfest’ Brewery Tour This Saturday

October 22, 2014October 21, 20141 min read

It’s that time of year again! Brooks’ Bike Shop will host their 3rd annual Biketoberfest this Saturday, October 25th. The group will meet at

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Covington Bicycle Club “Bike & Brew Tour” With Brooks’ Bike Shop

June 4, 2014June 3, 20141 min read

The bike and brew tour is back!  For those who have not attended, the tour consists of a leisurely 24 mile bike ride on

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St. Tammany Parish Council Meeting To Discuss Fracking May 1st

April 30, 2014April 30, 20141 min read

“Fracking”, the topic that has been buzzing around St. Tammany Parish, will be on the agenda for the Parish Council Meeting this Thursday May

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“Chakra Cleansing & Balancing” By Paige Schneider, Yoga/Reiki Instructor

August 7, 2013August 7, 20133 min read

If you take pure light and shine it through a prism the light will break into a spectrum of seven colors. This spectrum is

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Bike & Brew Tour with Brooks’ Bike Shop: Tour Some of St. Tammany’s Favorite Pubs, On Bike!

July 31, 2013July 31, 20131 min read

Brooks’ Bike Shop is active in promoting and planning activities involving biking, and August is no different.  This month, Pat is bringing back an

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Covington Firefighter’s Association Golf Open

May 29, 2013May 29, 20131 min read

The Covington Firefighter’s Association will host its inaugural Golf Open on Friday, May 31, at the Abita Springs Golf Club, 73433 Oliver Street, Abita

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