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Local History: Theard Street & the Division of Morgan
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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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Local History: Major Fires in Covington 1898-1920
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Local History: Major Fires in Covington 1898-1920

In the early years of the 20th century, the city scape of Covington underwent significant changes because of fires raging through the downtown area. Four fires between 1898 and 1911 changed the character of Covington’s central business district.

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Nightlife This Week in Downtown Covington
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Nightlife This Week in Downtown Covington

Live music is found downtown at Columbia Street Tap Room, Columbia St. Rock N Blues Cafe and The Green Room. Here’s a look at

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Star Trek Night at The English Tea Room – March 18th

Reserve your place for Star Trek night at the English Tea Room & Eatery. It’s a little out of the box, and it’s generating

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Crawfish Season Hits Downtown Covington – Rock N Blues & Covington Brewhouse

Spring is right around the corner, but now it’s Crawfish Season! “Crazy Ray’s” Hot Boiled Crawfish at Columbia Street Rock N Blues Cafe every

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Down Dogs & Drafts at Covington Brewhouse This Sunday

Join Liz Bragdon and the great folks at the Covington Brewhouse on Sunday, February 23 at 11 a.m. for Down Dogs & Drafts. Stretch the old

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Save the Date! STAA’s Spring for Art 2016 – April 9th

SPRING FOR ART 2016  Save the Date | Saturday, April 9 | 6-9pm   Sponsored by Painting with a Twist Presented by the St. Tammany

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Music & Entertainment in Downtown Covington This Week
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Music & Entertainment in Downtown Covington This Week

This week is Live Music Thursdays at the Covington Brewhouse, where you can enjoy local musicians playing great music while sipping delicious Brewhouse brews.

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The English Tea Room & Eatery Upcoming Events

The English Tea Room & Eatery is Sold Out for both of the Downton Abbey Dinner events, but there are more on the way

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Save the Date: St. Patrick’s Parade in Downtown Covington March 12th

For more information contact The English Tea Room & Eatery at 985-898-3988 or info@englishtearoom.com.

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Annual St. Paddy’s Day Party at Jewel’s Cigar & Briar Shop

Jewel’s Cigar & Briar hosts a St. Patrick’s Day Celebration after the parade on Saturday, March 12, 2016. Enjoy Live Music, Green Beer, Kilts,

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Our Place Studio Offers Seasonal Detox Body Therapy Services

Organic Hungarian Moor Mud Body Wrap * 90-minute Treatment * $120 Think of Moor mud as a plant extract not from just one plant,

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Live Entertainment this Week in Downtown Covington

Columbia Street Rock N Blues Cafe hosts Steak Night and Comedy Night on Thursdays and Ladies Night on Fridays with DJ Dizzy and Melo-D.

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St. Tammany Art Association Events for January 2016
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St. Tammany Art Association Events for January 2016

This Saturday is the second Saturday of the month, when galleries and businesses open for an evening of downtown strolling, enjoying Covington’s Historic St.

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Shop Rosemary’s Closet for All of Your Holiday Vintage Needs

Visit Rosemary’s Closet at 410 N. New Hampshire (on the trace) in historic downtown Covington for vintage clothes, records and more. You might be

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Tea & Tea Accessories at The English Tea Room – Gift Certificates Available!

The English Tea Room and Eatery is a destination point for travelers from across the globe as well as the loyal regular crowd. Both

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Jewel’s Cigar & Briar Shop Hosts Christmas Party

Join Jewel’s Cigar & Briar Shop for a Christmas Party Saturday December 12th from 2 – 5 pm a 201 N New Hampshire Street

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History Antiques & Interiors Hosts Open House Thursday & Friday

History Antiques & Interiors hosts a Holiday Open House on Thursday, December 10, 2015 and Friday December 11, 2015 from 10 a.m. – 4

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Christmas in the Country Shopping Extravaganza Every Saturday in Downtown Covington

Join the CBA, City of Covington and merchants and shops throughout downtown Covington for “Christmas in the Country”, every Saturday after Thanksgiving through Christmas,

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Christmas Music Show at St. John’s Coffeehouse Friday

Featuring Sonic Migration Friday December 11th at 7:30 pm. www.stjohnscoffeehouse.com  

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