Bonnie Champagne was commemorated for her 13 years of service as the City of Covington’s Council Clerk at the February 2nd City Council meeting.
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Louisiana Moves to Phase 3 COVID Restrictions
After Weeks of Improvement in COVID Hospitalizations and Case Counts, Louisiana Will Move to Phase 3, Statewide Mask Mandate Will Continue
A Morning with Mayor Mark – Coffee & Conversation March 9th
City of Covington Mayor Mark Johnson invites you to join him for A Morning of Coffee & Conversation at the Bogue Falaya Hall on Tuesday, March 9th, 2021, from 9 am – 10 am.
This Week at the Farmers Market by Charlene LeJeune
You will never guess who is in the gazebo this coming Saturday! Go on, guess. No….no…ok, I’ll tell you — our very own Madeleine from Happy Flour and her sister, Violet!
AAUW Northshore Sponsors Civic Education Program to Discuss US Foreign Policy
The Northshore branch (formerly Covington-Mandeville) of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is again sponsoring the Great Decisions program, an offering of the Foreign Policy Association, as a community outreach.
St. Tammany Art Association New Exhibit “Anima Vestra” by Anne London-Zyejnieks on Display Now
“Anima Vestra” on view now through March 27 in the Miriam Barranger Gallery at the St. Tammany Art Association, features large-scale drawings by north shore artist and conservationist, Anne London Zvejnieks.
St. Tammany Health System Adds Another Autism-Certified Department
St. Tammany Pediatrics joins St. Tammany Health System pediatric inpatient and emergency departments in earning the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES)
St. Tammany Parish Government Saves Over $2 Million to Date Through New Approach to Projects
St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper has changed the way district infrastructure projects are initiated in St. Tammany through bundling district road projects in close proximity to save money.
This Week at the Farmers Market by Charlene LeJeune
Whatta change from last week, friends! I can feel my toes again! Kandy is back and bringing her extra special salads with her! Jasmine tea, too!
Upcoming Public Meetings in March, 2021 – City of Covington
Upcoming City of Covington public meetings for the month of March, 2021, including Covington Comprehensive Plan 2030 meeting.
Friends of the Library Hosts Book Sale This Saturday
Stop by this Saturday February 27th from 9 am – 4 pm for the Friends of the Library Book Sale!
NHS Adoptable Pet of the Week
Venus and her three pups (Jupiter, Pluto and Mars) were part of a larger group of animals transferred to Northshore Humane Society from a municipal shelter who was out of space and out of time.
Parish Urges Electricity Conservation During Winter Weather Event
MISO has declared a Maximum Generation Emergency Event due to forced generation outages and below normal temperatures. The entire State of Louisiana and every electric utility company’s consumers are being asked to curtail electricity usage to relieve the demand.
Covington Comprehensive Plan 2030 Web-Meeting Monday February 22nd
Covington Comprehensive Plan 2030 meetings continue with a Steering Committee & Stakeholders webinar on Monday, February 22nd, 2021. This meeting is open to the public, register in advance here.
Sign Up Today for Zumba w/ the Mayor this Sunday
Registration is open for Zumba with the Mayor, an up-beat and interactive multi-generational exercise dance class. This free class is open to all levels of experience and abilities – it’s about moving and having fun.
This Week at the Farmers Market by Charlene LeJeune
Happy Mardi Gras, friends! The weather may be a bit nippy today (I think I had a snow flurry or two at my house) but a burst pipe at the Trailhead has unfortunately CLOSED the market for this Wednesday.
Rescues from Alleged Dogfighting Ring in Need of Foster at Northshore Humane
On Friday, February 12th the pitbulls confiscated from an alleged dogfighting ring in Hammond were transported to no-kill animal rescue, Northshore Humane Society, for a second chance after living chained or secured to trees in a backyard for years.
Dropping Temperatures Trigger Cold Weather Preparations
With predictions from the National Weather Service of sustained freezing temperatures early next week, St. Tammany Parish Government has instituted its severe cold weather protocol.
Parish President Mike Cooper Calls on Citizens to Continue Prevention Practices Through the Mardi Gras Holiday
As we head into the Mardi Gras holiday weekend, St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper is relying on each and every St. Tammany resident to take personal responsibility, and heed the advice of medical professionals to continue to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Brooks’ Bike Shop Hosts Mardi Gras House Float Bicycle Parade Saturday
Join Brooks’ Bike Shop and the Covington Bicycle Club for a Mardi Gras Bicycle Parade this Saturday, February 13th, 2021. Tour local homes and businesses in the Rollin’ on the Three Rivers House Float Parade on your bicycle – or rent one from Brooks’!