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Month: April 2017

On The Origins Of St. Tammany
Local History

On The Origins Of St. Tammany

Tamanend (also Tammany or Tammanend) the affable, who died in 1701, was Chief of a clan of the Lenni-Lenape nation in the Delaware Valley

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STAA’s Seersuckers & Sazeracs
Non Profit Spotlight

STAA’s Seersuckers & Sazeracs

On Saturday, May 20, the St. Tammany Art Association combines two classic icons of southern living in “Seersucker and Sazeracs” at the Southern Hotel. 

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Eldoa An Essential Tool in Corrective Exercise, Performance & Rehabilitation
Featured Posts Healthy Living

Eldoa An Essential Tool in Corrective Exercise, Performance & Rehabilitation

ELDOA is the only form of exercise that works to create space in specific vertebral junctions in the spine. The ELDOA exercises primarily work

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Give NOLA Day Tuesday, May 2
Non Profit Spotlight

Give NOLA Day Tuesday, May 2

Give NOLA Day is an initiative of the Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF) aimed on raising money for area non profits that serve a

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Rockin’ the Rails & Final Friday Block Party
Local News

Rockin’ the Rails & Final Friday Block Party

After a very busy month in downtown Covington, it is time once again for the Final Friday Block Party.  Stroll down Columbia Street to

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Life Somatics For Chronic Pain, Improved Posture and Performance
Featured Posts Healthy Living

Life Somatics For Chronic Pain, Improved Posture and Performance

What is Somatics?  Hanna Somatics is a method of pain relief that uses slow conscious  movements to help regain awareness, sensation and motor control

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Tax Renewal
Opinion

Tax Renewal

The following is a paid announcement with regard to the upcoming tax vote:

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This Week in Historic Downtown Covington
Local News

This Week in Historic Downtown Covington

Covington Farmer’s Market:  The Farmer’s Market takes place Wednesdays at the Covington Trailhead (10 a.m. – 2 p.m.) and Saturdays at the 600 Block

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15th Ave. Washout Repair Update & Coffee With Cooper
Local News

15th Ave. Washout Repair Update & Coffee With Cooper

Covington Mayor Cooper releases an update on the West 15th Avenue Culvert Washout Repair: “With all contract documents signed, a pre-construction meeting was recently

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St. Tammany Justice System, Jails & Tax Dollars
Local News

St. Tammany Justice System, Jails & Tax Dollars

Both Louisiana and St. Tammany parish rank first in the world and state for incarcerated persons relative to population.  Many recommendations of the Louisiana

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Aerial Yoga For Kids at Our Place Studio!
Featured Posts Healthy Living

Aerial Yoga For Kids at Our Place Studio!

AERIAL YOGA FOR KIDS (ages 8-15) New 4-week session kicks off April 29! Our 2 Intermediate classes are already full, but we have 6

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STPSO Announces Public Safety Telecommunications Week
Local News

STPSO Announces Public Safety Telecommunications Week

From St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office:  This week, April 9 – 15, the nation honors all telecommunicators.  Here in St. Tammany Parish, we are

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Live Auction & Appraisals at Antiques Fest
Local News

Live Auction & Appraisals at Antiques Fest

A live auction and appraisal station will be among the attractions featured at the Covington Antiques and Uniques Festival on April 22 and 23rd

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Brooks’ Bike Shop Offers Rentals, Repairs & New Rides
Featured Posts Healthy Living

Brooks’ Bike Shop Offers Rentals, Repairs & New Rides

Brooks’ Bike Shop is located at 416 E. Gibson St. (on the Tammany Trace) in historic downtown Covington.   Brooks’ is a full-service bicycle shop

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Meet the Covington Police Department
CPD Updates Local News

Meet the Covington Police Department

In an effort to introduce our local police officers to the community and provide an opportunity for the CPD to highlight their outstanding officers,

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Zion Harmonizers Rock the Rails Tonight
Non Profit Spotlight

Zion Harmonizers Rock the Rails Tonight

This week at the City of Covington’s free concert series at the Trailhead, Rockin’ the Rails, don’t miss the sweet sounds of the Zion

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STAA Announces New Staff
Local News Non Profit Spotlight

STAA Announces New Staff

The St. Tammany Art Association Board of Directors has selected Kim Bergeron to serve as the organization’s new Executive Director.  She succeeds Cindy Pulling,

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An Idea For Community Revitalization
Local News Opinion

An Idea For Community Revitalization

Covington Weekly made five years old this past February. The ideas that led to the creation of a localized weekly newsletter for the downtown

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W. 11th Avenue Bridge At Mile Branch Closed For Repairs
Local News

W. 11th Avenue Bridge At Mile Branch Closed For Repairs

A recent LADOTD bridge inspection of the W. 11th Avenue Bridge at Mile Branch in Covington has found critical deficiencies in the substructure.  As

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