The City of Covington enjoyed a full year of wonderful events commemorating its Bicentennial, culminating with the Bicentennial Celebration at Bogue Falaya Park on
Month: September 2013
Columbia Street Block Party This Friday Night
Antique cars line Columbia Street the last Friday of every month from March through October for the Columbia Street Block Party. Local bars and
The Story Behind the Bicentennial Poster: Local Artist Suzanne King Depicts Covington’s Past
The Bicentennial poster depicts many scenes from Covington’s rich past. There’s the Covington Courthouse on Boston Street (the second courthouse, the first still stands
Share the Health Returns for an October Series at Our Place Studio
Our Place Studio is continuing their “Share the Health” series for the fall with a class every Tuesday evening in October from 6:30 pm
Mayor Closer to Choosing New Covington Chief: List Narrows to Five Candidates
Following the review of resumes, telephone screenings and face-to-face interviews with each candidate in the past several weeks, the field of candidates for the
Rockin’ The Rails Kicking Off in October – Free Concerts Every Thursday
‘Rockin’ the Rails’ is back for October! The City of Covington’s popular concert series starts up on October 3rd with Charmaine Neville. The concerts
Fire Hydrant Repair / Boil Water Advisory
On Wednesday, September 25, 2013, the City of Covington Public Works Department will be repairing fire hydrants on W.19th Ave. Water service may be
Celebrate National Coffee Day Locally!
National Coffee Day is Sunday, September 29th. There are many local coffee distributors in our area, and Covington is graced with our own local
Celebrate Louisiana Craft Brewers Week Local Style with Covington Brewhouse!
www.covingtonbrewhouse.com
“Unleashed” Silent Auction Event to Benefit St. Tammany Humane Society
Louisiana’s largest no-kill shelter celebrates 60 years of providing happy and healthy pets to St. Tammany families and beyond. Unleashed, the STHS 2013 Silent
Gilsbar’s Covington Classic to Benefit Youth Service Bureau
Gilsbar presents the third annual Covington Classic 5k to benefit the Youth Service Bureau! The race starts at the Bogue Falaya Park this Saturday
Eggplant, Okra and Tomato Stew – Farmers Market Recipe
Fresh recipes inspired by ingredients found at the Covington Farmers’ Market Ingredients: 2 cups of diced eggplant (Asian or globe) 3 cups of sliced
Quote of the Week
“You can tell more about a person by what they say about others than by what others say about him.” Audrey Hepburn
This Week at the Farmers Market by Charlene LeJeune
Hi, friends and Happy Tuesday! What a lovely day we will have tomorrow – the sky did all its raining today! I hope you
Covington Three Rivers Festival Poster Art Revealed: Covington Weekly Gets Special Mention
The poster art for the 2013 Three Rivers Art Festival was created by talented local artist Jamie Owens of TJ Owens Jr. Art. Jamie
KCB’s Annual River Sweep, Plus New Clean & Green Race
Keep Covington Beautiful (KCB) is sponsoring its annual Bogue Falaya River Sweep, a litter clean-up on the Bogue Falaya River, on Saturday September 21st.
Sunset at the Landing Free Concert Series Friday
The Sunset at The Landing Concerts are part of a free concert series sponsored by the City of Covington, St. Tammany Homestead and the
Experience Hong Kong… Plus – Scrumptious Scones! At The English Tea Room
Explore the British Empire with The English Tea Room on their next port of adventure… Hong Kong! Join them as they embrace the cuisine
Fermenting Vegetable Class at Holistic Life Approach – Back by Popular Demand!
The Natural Probiotic – Introduces beneficial bacteria to balance our intestinal flora. Our Standard American Diet produces severe deficit in our Modern Gut also
10 Benefits of Yoga – Celebrate National Yoga Month
by Yoga Instructor Liz Bragdon at Our Place Studio Yoga is good for you – plain and simple. Physicians, neuroscientists and psychologists are providing