Home canning can be a little intimidating for some, but the procedures are really quite simple. One of the most important things to know
Month: July 2012
American Alligator
The American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) is the largest reptile in North America, and ancestors of the Alligator appeared over 200 million years ago. The
This Week in History
July 25, 1909 – The world’s first international overseas airplane flight was achieved by Louis Bleriot in a small monoplane. He asked the question,
Covington Consumer Alert
Email Scam Using “City of Covington” Many people are familiar with internet and email “phishing” scams, and it appears that one featuring “City of
“Auctions in August” Silent Auction Event
“Auctions in August” is Gulf Coast Bank & Trust’s silent auction event hosted at all 16 branches. The items available for bidding are donated
Meet the Artists for Upcoming Three Rivers Art Festival
On Thursday, July 26th, you will have the chance to meet artists Tanya Dischler and Tiffany Haricharan. The free event is from 5 to
Covington Welcomes New Businesses
The City of Covington announces ribbon cutting ceremonies for several new businesses on Thursday, July 26. Thai Kitchen (1005 Collins Blvd.) is scheduled for
Coffee with Mayor Cooper
If you ever sit around thinking about municipal projects and say to yourself, “I wish I could ask Mayor Cooper about this’, here is
The Sixth Annual Bastille Day Celebration
The St. Tammany Art Association and St. Tammany Homestead present a celebration of Louisiana’s French Heritage for the 6th year in a row. This
Sunset at the Landing Concert July 20th
St. Tammany Homestead, the City of Covington and the Covington Farmer’s Market present a free concert at the Columbia Street Landing on Friday, July
Holistic Education Meeting
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Louisiana Swamp Rabbit
The swamp rabbit is a large cottontail rabbit found in the swamps and wetlands of the Southern United States, and it is among the
Slice of Heaven Farm Kickstarter Project
The Slice of Heaven Farm is a local organic farm that provides fresh produce for the Wednesday and Saturday Farmer’s Markets. They also participate
Northshore Food Coop Plans Second Meeting
The second meeting of the NSFC will take place Thursday, July 26th at Columbia Street Natural Foods at 6 p.m. Plan to attend and
2nd Annual “Ulitmate Tailgate Party”
The Exchange Club of West St. Tammany parish will host their second annual “Ultimate Tailgate Party” on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the Tchefuncta
CYSA Open Registration for Fall 2012
Registration is now open for the Recreational Soccer 2012 Fall Season. Boys and girls ages 5 – 14 may register now with CYSA online
Northshore Food Coop Begins with Feasibility Study
The first NSFC meeting was a success, with an incredible turnout of individuals both excited and intrigued. Farmers, producers and consumers alike were all
Slice of Heaven Farm Starts Kickstarter Project
Slice of Heaven Farm is a local organic farm that provides fresh produce for the Wednesday and Saturday Farmer’s Markets. They are also involved
Covington Time Bank
The concept of humanistic economics has been defined as a perspective that leans heavily on psychology, philosophy, sociology and common sense. In more formal