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Block Party Returns This Friday – Live Music at Local Venues

With the return of Spring, Covington’s Block Parties are back! The St. John’s Historic District features many fantastic restaurants, watering holes and great shopping

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Shop Soul Features Local Artists During Block Party

Shop Soul Boutique will have several local artists set up in front of the shop on Boston Street during the Block Party. Metal &

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500 Women for Hope House CovLuv Raffle Continues Through March

Liz Bragdon of Our Place Studio and Reina Solano of Shop Soul Boutique have joined forces to take part in the “500 Women for

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Photo of the Week: “Covington Block Party”
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Photo of the Week: “Covington Block Party”

Submit your photo to covweekly@media9productions.com for a chance to have it featured in our “Photo of the Week”. Preference will be given to photos

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A Taste of Covington Tickets on Sale Now!

A Taste Of Covington is Covington’s annual four day food and wine experience presented by the Covington Business Association and sponsored by the Southern Hotel.

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Informational Meeting on Tulane National Primate Research Center Investigation – Open to the Public

St. Tammany Parish President Pat Brister, the St. Tammany Parish Government Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, officials from the Tulane National Primate

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Farmers Market Recipes

Farmer’s Market Recipe: Roasted Asparagus Pasta Salad

Fresh recipes inspired by local ingredients found at the Covington Farmer’s Market 12 asparagus spears, cut in 1 inch chunks 1 cup cherry tomatoes,

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Zita’s Place Features Beautiful Crystals, Gems & Unique Jewelry

Zita’s in Covington is home to many unique treasures – from fanciful figurines covering the realm of mystical creatures, to beautiful, simple and ornate

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Cleanest City Poster Contest Student Winners Exhibit on Display at Heritage Bank

The student work is from Pineview Middle School, St. Peter’s Catholic School and William Pitcher Junior High, all schools in the City of Covington.

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Watercolor Painting Demo & Lumen Print Workshop at STAA This Week

Free Watercolor Painting Demo at STAA Join the St. Tammany Art Association for this free demonstration instructed by John Goodwyne on Thursday, March 19th

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Northshore Garden Show at the St. Tammany Fairgrounds This Weekend

The LSU AgCenter and the St. Tammany Master Gardeners present their annual garden show and plant sale at the St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds in

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Downton Abbey Vintner’s Dinner – English Tea Room Participates in a Taste of Covington

The English Tea Room is hosting an upscale Downton Abbey Evening for A Taste of Covington’s 2015 Vintners’ Dinner! This elegant event will feature

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500 Women for Hope House – “CovLuv” Campaign Raffle

Liz Bragdon of Our Place Studio and Reina Solano of Shop Soul Boutique have joined forces to take part in the “500 Women for

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Healthy Living Shop Local

Good Dog Naturally: Committed To Providing Quality Pet Foods & Treats

The recent controversy over whether or not propylene glycol should be in dog food (it is a component of antifreeze and a preservative approved

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“Blue Jeans Ball & Battle of the Bands” at Covington Trailhead – MKO Foundation

This truly unique event promises to be unlike any other fundraising event that you have ever attended. As the name of the event states,

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Block Party is Back On Track – Next Friday In Downtown Covington

The City of Covington will kick off its Columbia Street Block Party 2015 Season on Friday, March 27, from 6:30 – 9:30 p.m., along

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St. Paddy’s Parade in Downtown Covington This Weekend

The first Rutland Street St. Paddy’s Parade will be held this Saturday, March 14th right here in downtown Covington! The parade will begin on

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Second Saturday Art Stroll: Openings at Three Rivers, Henry Hood Gallery & More!

Three Rivers Gallery Presents “Atmosphere and Ambiance” paintings by Anne Cicero The rich cultural heritage of growing up in New Orleans in an artistic

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Youth Service Bureau’s Chef Soiree 2015

The 31st annual fundraiser for the Youth Service Bureau, Chef Soirée, returns to Bogue Falaya Park on March 15th from 5 – 9 pm.

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Covington Cleanest City Contest Judging March 17th – City Promotes Trash Pickup & Spring Cleaning

“Think Clean?… Think Covington!” – the 2015 Covington Cleanest City Contest theme falls right in line with Covington’s City-wide Cleanup campaign which began Saturday,

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