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Local History: the Covington Heart Pine Knot House
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Local History: the Covington Heart Pine Knot House

It is the 100-year-old pine knot sanctuary-haven that sits just off the highway on the old Warner home property in west Covington. The shed, about 16 feet by 16 feet, features walls of intertwined heart pine knots, a tin roof, and a dirt floor, with gates leading out of the front and back…

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Shop Local – Violeta’s Offers Gifts for Christmas
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Shop Local – Violeta’s Offers Gifts for Christmas

Here at Violeta’s Floral & Plant Shop we have lots of artisan designed gifts available! Our preserved wreaths are a beautiful gift that will last forever. We also carry an assortment of houseplants and planters for that green thumb in your life!

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Give the Gift of Hope – Donate to Children’s Advocacy Center Hope House
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Give the Gift of Hope – Donate to Children’s Advocacy Center Hope House

The COVID-19 crisis has only amplified our national and local child abuse epidemic. As a united community, we can heal those emotional wounds, get justice for children, and restore faith in families, communities, and institutions.

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COVID Update – Statement from St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper
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COVID Update – Statement from St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper

From St. Tammany Parish Government: St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper (11/16/2020): “I want to wish every citizen of St. Tammany a safe and

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We’ve Got The Whole World In Our Hands
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We’ve Got The Whole World In Our Hands

Considering that the holidays are a stressful time of year for many, the best gift that you can give others is the gift of

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“Christmas in the Country” Begins Friday on Lee Lane & Columbia Street
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“Christmas in the Country” Begins Friday on Lee Lane & Columbia Street

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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History Antiques & Interiors Offers New Fall Selection
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History Antiques & Interiors Offers New Fall Selection

History Antiques & Interiors is rearranging for the holidays, stop in, take a look around and get a head start on your shopping! History Antiques

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Holiday Open House At History Antiques & Interiors

History Antiques and Interiors invites you to an Open House every Friday and Saturday in December.  Enjoy light refreshments in a holiday atmosphere while

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Important Notice

The Covington Farmers Market will not have a Wednesday Market December 26 & January 2 due to the holidays. The Saturday markets will still

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A Holiday Message From Mayor Mike Cooper

As we draw near to the end of 2012 and join in celebration with family and friends this holiday season, we frequently take the

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Last Minute Gift Ideas

Rosemary’s Closet Rosemary’s Closet has vintage clothing for both men and women looking for a retro image. You’ll also find vinyl records and other

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STAA Presents Crazy Eights Members Exhibit

The Annual Crazy Eights Exhibition: All Members, All Miniatures opened last weekend, featuring artwork in all mediums no larger than 8 inches in any

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Make a Home-made Wreath

The base of your wreath is its support structure, so you want to make it sturdy. You can use fresh vines cut from your

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The History of the Wreath

The art of making wreaths is both ancient and symbolic, dating back to the times of Greece and Rome. The people of the Greco-Roman

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Halloween Recycled Craft Ideas
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Halloween Recycled Craft Ideas

Halloween Votives & Spirit Jugs Here’s a great project for the home decorator/recycling enthusiast. Send the kids on a hunt for recyclable materials, such

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