Here are a few do-it-yourself cough syrups that come in handy when you feel a sore throat coming on. Debra’s Famous Cold Remedy 1
Month: May 2012
Kingsnakes
Summer is almost here and the snakes are out. The Speckled Kingsnake is the most common of the large Kingsnake family in this region.
Broken Water Main
A 12-inch water main has broken. At this time the break is small, but should the line rupture, a large part of the city
Garbage and Recycling – Change in Collection Day
Beginning the week of June 4, 2012, for all residents and small businesses, all household garbage, green waste and recycling will be picked up
Public Hearing Notice – Increased Millage Rates
A public hearing of the Covington City Council in St. Tammany Parish will be held at its regular meeting place at 222 East Kirkland
Jumpin’ into Summer Children’s Event
The City of Covington will host its annual Jumpin’ Into Summer children’s event at the Covington Trailhead, 419 N. New Hampshire St., on Saturday,
May is American Wetlands Month
This May marks the 22nd anniversary of American Wetlands Month, a time when the EPA and its partners in federal, state, tribal, local, non-profit
Starting New Plants from Cuttings
Softwood cuttings are soft shoot tips, taken from relatively young and immature plants. The best time of year to take and plant softwood cuttings
Roy’s Knife and Archery Shop
Now featuring carving tools, knives, basswood and his own folk art style of hand carved caricatures and animal sculptures. Artist Jessica Porter Blaum’s creative,
The Southern Dusky Salamander
Salamanders prefer a moist habitat and avoid direct sunlight. Beyond that, their habitats vary widely, and they may be found in water, on land,
Public Meeting – Bicycle/Pedestrian Mobility Along Jefferson Avenue
May 22, 2012 6:30 pm The City Council for the City of Covington will hold a public meeting to gain opinion on conceptual bicycle
Public Meeting – Tree Ordinance
May 16, 2012 6:30 pm The City Council for the City of Covington will hold a work session in the council chambers at 222
Public Notice: Water Contaminant May 14, 2012
During the reporting period of April 1, 2012 through April 30, 2012, the City of Covington water supply violated the maximum contaminant level of
Making an Organic Pest-Repellant
Pesticides are a fairly new concept, originating in the aftermath of WWII. In most cases, harmful pests can be controlled by companion planting, catering
Junior League of Greater Covington
The Junior League of Greater Covington (JLGC) is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving the
Northlake Crisis Pregnancy Center
For the last 27 years the Northlake Crisis Pregnancy Center has helped thousands of women by providing a loving and caring environment for those
Starting Plants From Seeds Using Materials Available
Starting plants from seeds is usually the most cost effective route when starting your own garden, and can be a great learning experience for
15th Street Flyers
www.15thstreetflyers.org Mission Statement: “For any person, of any age, of any ability, to join us in celebrating life by walking, running, swimming, cycling, eating,
Mother’s Day at the English Tea Room
For a genuine English experience, visit the English Tea Room. A tidy little cafe with British charm, they serve over 100 loose leaf teas
Remember Covington Reunion 2012
Enjoy an old country picnic with great BBQ, jambalaya and ice cold draft beer. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, old photos and of course,