This week’s pic “Courthouse” was submitted by Cici Photography Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting on our Facebook
Year: 2021
Northshore Food Bank Shares Impacts from 2020 Pandemic
Last week, Northshore Food Bank shared some of the impacts the COVID-19 pandemic had on the organization and the community.
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This week’s pic “Moon Over Watertank” was submitted by Ron Barthet Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting on
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This week’s pic “Covington Water Tower” was submitted by Cici Photography Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting on
Local History: African Americans in Covington by Dr. Eva Baham
“African Americans in Covington” is a collection of stories, memories and photographs covering the history, lives and triumphs of Covington’s African American community. Written by by Dr. Eva Semien Baham with forward by Rev. Mallery Callahan…
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This week’s pic “Whitney Clock Tower ” was submitted by Cici Photography Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting
Local History: Mardi Gras in St. Tammany – 1966
Here’s a smattering of news articles about Mardi Gras in St. Tammany Parish some 55 years ago in 1966, including the Mystic Krewe of Olympia’s 1st parade…
Covington Weekly Introduces New Historic Walking Tour
Covington Weekly is excited to introduce the new Historic Walking Tour, a map and guide of historic locations in downtown Covington! Find the map in the latest edition of our Quarterly publication, out now at these fine locations…
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This week’s pic “Early Morning Covington” was submitted by Councilman John Botsford Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting
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This week’s pic “Trailhead Sunset” was submitted by Katie Ostarly Photography Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting on
“Fine Wine for Canines” a Success for Northshore Humane Society
On Monday, January 25th Gallagher’s 527 in Mandeville hosted Fine Wines for Canines, a charity dinner and wine pairing to benefit the homeless animals of Northshore Humane Society. The limited capacity and socially distant evening included a five-course dinner, each course with an exquisite wine pairing.
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This week’s pic “Market at the Covington Trailhead” was submitted by Cici Photography Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com,
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Fun side note, the plant in the bottom of the frame (peperomia) was purchased from Violeta’s Floral & Plant Shop here in Covington. Indoor plants add so much to your home!
Golden Light Hosts Candlemass Sale at the Covington Farmers’ Market
Stop by the Covington Farmers’ Market this Saturday January 23 to catch a Candlemass sale from Golden Light. These candles are made with 100% organic pure local beeswax and cotton wicks.
Local History: 1st Avenue Park, Now Known As “Nose”
Down at the end of Jahncke Avenue in Covington, just before it turns into Old Landing Road, is a roadside park with some extra special features.
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This week’s pic “Picture Perfect” was submitted by Erin Badeaux Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting on our
Local History: Theard Street & the Division of Morgan
Where did Theard Street in Covington get its name, especially considering almost every other street is either a number or the name of a President? Information from records researched by Jack Terry offered this possibility.
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This week’s pic of the Covington Watertower was submitted by Kelly Short Submit your photo for “Pic of the Week” by emailing covweekly@gmail.com, posting