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Local History: Old Covington Street Scenes

January 13, 2021January 13, 20212 min read

Here are some photos of the streets in Covington from the 1900’s to 1930’s.

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Covington History: the St. Tammany Parish Courthouse

July 9, 2020July 16, 20205 min read

Introducing our new Local History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. Here is the history as

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Local History: Covington In The Early 1930’s by Philip E. Pfeffer

July 2, 2020July 2, 20207 min read

Introducing our new Local History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. We turn now to the

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History & Mystery of New Hampshire Street Sunday

May 2, 2019May 2, 20191 min read

History & Mystery of New Hampshire Street takes place Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 6 p.m. At the 300 Block of N. New Hampshire

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Kiwanis at the Southern Hotel

September 7, 20181 min read

You are invited to join the Kiwanis International of Greater Covington at the historic Southern Hotel on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at 6 p.m.

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This Week in Downtown Covington

January 10, 20182 min read

Keep Covington Beautiful will celebrate Louisiana Arbor Day with their annual tree give-away at the Covington Farmer’s Market on Saturday, January 13, 2018, from

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CHF Membership Gala 2017

December 22, 2017November 2, 20202 min read

Covington, LA – Two award presentations and a talk on the Red and Evelyn Talley family highlighted the Covington Heritage Foundation’s (CHF) annual Membership

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Thursday Is “Hers Day” At The Southern Hotel

September 24, 20151 min read

Please join the Southern Hotel in welcoming Sarah Lessire, who is performing live on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015 from 6 p.m. To 8 p.m. 

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Vocal Training for Beginner or Advanced with Sarah Lessire

September 9, 2015September 9, 20152 min read

If you are a beginning singer, or a performing artist looking to finesse your voice, Sarah Lessire is a trained vocalist teaching on the

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Block Party This Friday – Live Music, Vintage Cars & More In Downtown Covington

June 24, 20151 min read

This Friday marks the return of the Downtown Covington Block Party. Get ready for show cars, music, food and more along Columbia and Boston

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4th Annual A Taste of Covington 4 Day Food & Wine Event This Weekend

April 8, 2015April 8, 20151 min read

A Taste of Covington 2015, the Covington Business Association’s annual four day food and wine event, is this weekend! Thursday begins the event with the Vintner’s

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A Taste of Covington Tickets on Sale Now!

April 1, 2015March 31, 20151 min read

The Covington Business Association’s 4th Annual A Taste of Covington features a 4 day wine and food event exploring Covington, Louisiana! Thursday April 9th

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A Taste of Covington Tickets on Sale Now!

March 25, 2015March 25, 20151 min read

A Taste Of Covington is Covington’s annual four day food and wine experience presented by the Covington Business Association and sponsored by the Southern Hotel.

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Save the Date: CBA’s A Taste of Covington 2015 Upcoming in April

February 18, 2015February 17, 20151 min read

4 Day Event Showcases Covington April 9th – 12th 2015 The Covington Business Association’s 4th Annual A Taste of Covington features a 4 day

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New Years In Downtown Covington – Rock N Blues, Green Room, Southern Hotel

December 24, 2014December 23, 20141 min read

Rock It Productions & Friends At Rock N Blues Café Columbia Street Rock N Blues brings your favorite DJ’s together for one serious New

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Covington Heritage Foundation Annual Membership Gala at the Southern Hotel

December 3, 2014December 2, 20141 min read

Join the Covington Heritage Foundation at The Southern Hotel for their Annual Membership Gala on Thursday, December 11 • 2014 – (Reception 6pm, Program

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Second Saturday Art Stroll In Downtown Covington – NOMA Exhibit Opening at STAA

September 10, 2014September 9, 20142 min read

Enjoy fine art, boutique shopping, great food and good friends!  Join us this Saturday, September 13 from 6-9 pm for downtown Covington’s Second Saturday

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Covington’s Natural Beauty Conducive To Good Health by Liz Bragdon, Our Place Studio

June 4, 2014June 3, 20143 min read

The natural beauty and charm of Covington is everywhere for you to see: the densely treed green neighborhoods, the quaint lines of historic downtown

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Historic Southern Hotel Pre-Opening Festivities This Weekend

May 28, 2014May 27, 20141 min read

In anticipation of a June 2014 Grand Opening, the historic Southern Hotel in downtown Covington will host a ribbon cutting ceremony this Friday, May

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Southern Hotel Hosts Weekend Of Pre-Opening Activities Starting May 30th

May 21, 2014May 20, 20141 min read

The Southern Hotel will celebrate their progress with a weekend of events, welcoming the public into their newly renovated hotel. The festivities will start

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