This week’s pic “Spider Lily” was submitted by Cici Photography. Learn more about spider lilies here: Flora of Covington: the Many Faces of Spider
Month: September 2020
Last Weekend to Catch Playmakers’ “The Odd Couple”
Playmakers Inc Community Theater presents Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple This classic comedy opens as a group of the guys assemble for cards in
NHS “Empty the Shelters” 3-Day Adoption Event
For three days only, the Northshore Humane Society adoption fees will be reduced to $25 on eligible dogs and cats at their facility in
STAA Covington Art Market & Fall for Art 2020 Announced
The Covington Art Market returns to Lee Lane this Saturday October 3rd from 10 am – 2 pm. Stroll through and find a variety
This Week at the Farmer’s Market by Charlene LeJeune
Covington Farmer’s Market weekly e-newsletter provided by Charlene LeJeune: Happy, Happy October, friends! Well, almost. No matter, the weather is lovely and inviting you
Farmer’s Market Recipe: Quick and Easy Roasted Ratatouille (that doesn’t feed an army)
There are two down sides to ratatouille in my opinion: it takes an afternoon to make and is WAY too much food for two people. So here’s a quick(er) Ratatouille for Two recipe.
Word of the Week
plaudit noun PLAW-dit 1 : an act or round of applause2 : enthusiastic approval — usually used in plural Did You Know? You earn
Adoptable Pet of the Week
Northshore Humane Society’s Adoptable Pet of the Week Princess Princess is a four-year-old kitty who was surrendered to Northshore Humane Society when her owners
Quote of the Week
“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils” – Louis Hector Berlioz Louis-Hector Berlioz (11 December 1803 – 8 March 1869)
Northshore Food Bank’s Resale Shop Has New Location
Resale Shop sells gently-used furniture, appliances, clothing and more, benefits the Northshore Food Bank The Northshore Food Bank Resale Shop has moved to a
Local History: Historical Markers of St. Tammany – Part 2
Local History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. This article has been broken up into 4 parts for ease of reading.View Ron’s
Pic of the Week
This week’s pic “Fall” was submitted by Cici Photography. Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting on our Facebook
Farmer’s Market Recipe: Chicken & Oyster Mushrooms
Fresh recipes inspired by local, seasonal ingredients by Chelsea Cochrane Looking for a soothing recipe for a chilly, rainy day? This sautée of mushrooms
Northshore Humane Society in Need of Donations
From Northshore Humane Society: BATH TOWELS, PUPPY PADS & CANNED FOOD NEEDED! With over 200 animals in our care and a full veterinary and
City of Covington Has New, Easier-to-Use Website
The City of Covington announces their recently updated website, www.covla.com, is fully operational and user-friendly. The website has information on City Council, departments, things
6th Annual Quack-A-Falaya Duck Race This Saturday
The Covington Rotary Club announces their 6th Annual Quack-A-Falaya Rubber Duck Race on the Bogue Falaya this Saturday September 26th, 2020. This Celebration of
St. Tammany Parish Government Monitors Tropical Depression Beta — Activates Sandbag Locations
From St. Tammany Parish Government 9/22/2020: St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper and the St. Tammany Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Flora of Covington: Goldenrod and Ragweed – Friend or Foe?
by Chelsea Cochrane It seems like every season is allergy season for something in the South, especially in our particularly sub-tropical region of it.
This Week at the Farmers Market by Charlene LeJeune
The Covington Farmer’s Market weekly newsletter by Charlene LeJeune: Aren’t Tuesdays wonderful, friends? And better still, Wednesday is almost here! Now, it may be
New Leadership Brings New Vision at The St. Tammany Parish Department of Animal Services
From St. Tammany Parish Government: During the first month of her tenure at the St. Tammany Parish Animal Shelter, Beth Brewster has implemented change,