On Thursday, August 16, 2012, John Osborne of Hattiesburg, MS will discuss using Iridology to improve your health. Iridology is the practice of examining
Year: 2012
American Green Tree Frog
Adopting A State Amphibian Not As Easy As It Seems , Even If It’s Easy Being Green Apparently, Kermit the Frog was modeled after
Renovation Has Begun!
The Southern Hotel Follow the progress at www.southernhotel.com
Northshore Food Coop: Buying Clubs & Farm Festivals
At the second co-op meeting, discussion revolved around buying clubs and community events to promote the goal of a permanent location. The buying club
Covington Farmers Market
Visit the Covington Farmers Market online at www.covingtonfarmersmarket.org for each week’s available items. The website contains a vendor’s list, calendar, slide shows, a cookbook,
Perseid Meteor Shower
August 10/11, 11/12, and 12/13, 2012 The Perseids are typically fast and bright meteors radiating from a point in the constellation Perseus the Hero.
Invitation to Bid: City of Covington Cemetery Maintenance
Sealed proposals accepted until Aug. 21. 2012 @ 3 pm The City of Covington is seeking proposals for Maintenance of the City’s cemeteries –
The Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog
The Catahoula Leopard Dog is one of the oldest North American dog breeds, named after Louisiana’s Catahoula Parish. The precise origins of the breed
Mayor’s Council on Healthy Lifestyles
The Mayor’s Council on Healthy Lifestyles is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of all residents and visitors to Covington. The main focus
Auctions in August
“Auctions in August” is Gulf Coast Bank & Trust’s silent auction event hosted at all 16 branches. The items available for bidding were donated
Green House Project Funded!
Slice of Heaven Farm would like to send out a big Thank You to everyone who helped fund the Greenhouse Project on Kickstarter! They
Discover the Benefits of Eating Local
There are several Benefits to Eating Local Foods Fresh Foods Taste Better (and last longer) There’s no comparison between fresh-picked produce and produce that
Northshore Food Co-op: Identifying Need & Interest
The goal of the Northshore Food Co-op is to establish a permanent location for the distribution of local produce, arts and crafts. The second
St. Tammany Parish Library Presents ‘Growing Fall Vegetables: Cooler Temps and Extended Harvests’ with Dr. Gerard Ballanco
The Covington Branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library Presents ‘Growing Fall Vegetables: Cooler Temps and Extended Harvests’ with Dr. Gerard Ballanco. Take your
St. Tammany Parish Mosquito Abatement
Due to an increase in positive West Nile Virus samples, the St. Tammany Parish Government is taking proactive measures both in mosquito abatement efforts
Canning for Preservation
Home canning can be a little intimidating for some, but the procedures are really quite simple. One of the most important things to know
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