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Year: 2015

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Economic Development Series Revisited

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New Year’s Eve Nightlife and Live Music This Weekend
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New Year’s Eve Nightlife and Live Music This Weekend

Columbia Street Rock N Blues Café features their Annual New Year’s Eve Party with your favorite local dj’s at Rock It Productions, spinning three

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Hey! Happy Fracking New Year!!!
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Hey! Happy Fracking New Year!!!

by Timothy Achan Gates Covington Weekly began with the intention of promoting all that Historic Downtown Covington has to offer, and we would like

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The Beginning of the End of “Tammany Hall”
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The Beginning of the End of “Tammany Hall”

By Timothy Achan Gates 2015 signaled a significant change in St. Tammany politics.  Warren Montgomery was inaugurated as the new District Attorney in January,

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Covington Weekly 2015 Year in Review
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Covington Weekly 2015 Year in Review

by Timothy Achan Gates CW began 2015 with a discussion of LOGA President Don Briggs’ assertion that 2015 would be a “Year of Action.”

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Thank You to the Covington Police Department
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Thank You to the Covington Police Department

At a time when the national news contains unfavorable police sentiment and continuous abuses of power, Chief Tim Lentz continues to direct the Covington Police Department

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Support Local Business in Historic Downtown Covington
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Support Local Business in Historic Downtown Covington

We work closely with other businesses and organizations like the St. Tammany Art Association.  STAA is central to the St. John Cultural Arts District

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Ox Lot Square Townhomes in Historic Downtown Covington
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Ox Lot Square Townhomes in Historic Downtown Covington

Located in Historic Downtown Covington, just ½ a block from Columbia Street.  Enjoy all downtown Covington has to offer…  walk to coffee shops, gyms,

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String Theory:  The Art of Manipulation at the St. Tammany Art Association
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String Theory: The Art of Manipulation at the St. Tammany Art Association

On Saturday, December 12, 2015, the St. Tammany Art Association hosted the opening reception for Suzanne King’s new exhibition entitled, “String Theory: The Art

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The English Tea Room Holiday Hours
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The English Tea Room Holiday Hours

The English Tea Room & Eatery will be open on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Tea Room

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Merry Everything and Happy Always from Covington Weekly
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Merry Everything and Happy Always from Covington Weekly

Covington Weekly would like to wish you a Merry Everything and Happy Always this year.  What we like to keep in mind is that

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“Socks for Seniors” From the Office of District Attorney Warren Montgomery
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“Socks for Seniors” From the Office of District Attorney Warren Montgomery

Santa made an early delivery this week at two area nursing homes with a little help from District Attorney Warren Montgomery’s Office. As part

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Covington Police Department’s Secret Santa Returns, by Police Chief Tim Lentz
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Covington Police Department’s Secret Santa Returns, by Police Chief Tim Lentz

Last year we were blessed with an anonymous donor that gave the Police Dept. 25 $100.00 bills to give out in the community. Because

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Down Dogs & Drafts at the Covington Brewhouse
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Down Dogs & Drafts at the Covington Brewhouse

Post-Christmas, Pre-New Year’s Yoga Time! You know you’ll need it! Join Liz Bragdon & the great folks at the Covington Brewhouse on Sunday, December

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Live Music in Downtown Covington this Saturday
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Live Music in Downtown Covington this Saturday

St. John’s Coffeehouse hosts Jackie Stone on Saturday, December 26th.  Show begins at 7 p.m. This Saturday evening, The Green Room presents Amedee “A5”

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Auditions at Playmakers Theater for “And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie
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Auditions at Playmakers Theater for “And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie

Auditions will be held for Agatha Christie’s mystery “And Then There Were None” at Playmakers Theater, 19106 Playmakers Rd. (off Lee Rd.), Covington on

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Ox Lot Square Townhomes in Historic Downtown Covington

Located in Historic Downtown Covington, just ½ a block from Columbia Street.  Enjoy all downtown Covington has to offer…  walk to coffee shops, gyms,

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Have “A Creole Christmas in Covington” with Don Vappie
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Have “A Creole Christmas in Covington” with Don Vappie

The City of Covington is delighted to invite the public to a Free holiday concert featuring internationally-renowned musical artist Don Vappie on Sunday, December

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Jimmy Robinson Performs at St. John’s Coffeehouse Saturday Evening
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Jimmy Robinson Performs at St. John’s Coffeehouse Saturday Evening

Jimmy Robinson returns to St. John’s Coffeehouse this Saturday with his signature acoustic show. Jimmy is from New Orleans, a founding member of Woodenhead,

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Tis the Season to Shop Local!  Support Your Local Businesses This Holiday Season.
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Tis the Season to Shop Local! Support Your Local Businesses This Holiday Season.

The English Tea Room and Eatery presents a special Christmas High Tea in December, featuring a full tea experience with festive additions for $25.

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