A few years ago Pamela McKay began preparing meals for those in our area in need – poor, homebound, homeless, disabled and / or
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Local History: The First Theaters In West St. Tammany
Plays and performances have always been a part of the west St. Tammany scene, with productions put on at the park pavilion and even in tents on vacant lots. According to a historical plaque in downtown Covington, a “five cent show or electric theater was well patronized” as early as July of 1907…
AAUW Northshore Sponsors Civic Education Program to Discuss US Foreign Policy
The Northshore branch (formerly Covington-Mandeville) of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is again sponsoring the Great Decisions program, an offering of the Foreign Policy Association, as a community outreach.
STAA Presents New Exhibit “Anima Vestra” by Anne London-Zyejnieks Feb 13
St. Tammany Art Association (STAA) presents a new exhibition, “Anima Vestra,” by Mandeville artist Anne London-Zyejnieks, on display February 13 through March 27, 2021 in the Miriam Barranger Gallery of the Arthouse.
“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.
Local History: a Tribute to Postcards
Many of the historical photographs from 100 or so years ago we have today only because they were printed on postcards. Through the wonder of that new-fangled gadget, the camera (and the fascination that came with it) people suddenly felt in love with photographs of just about anything and everything in day-to-day life.
‘Holiday of Lights’ Drive-Thru at Koop Drive Starts Dec 4
The Holiday of Lights display will be open on Koop Drive in Mandeville, as a drive-thru only sightseeing event, Fridays through Sundays from 5 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. in December, as well as Christmas Eve and Christmas night.
14th Annual President’s Arts Awards Slated for November 19th – St. Tammany Parish Government
St. Tammany Parish President Mike Cooper announced last week that the 14th Annual President’s Arts Awards recipients will be honored at the President’s Arts Awards presented by the St. Tammany Commission on Cultural Affairs, Thursday, November 19, 2020, at an outdoor ceremony at the Koop Drive Trailhead Pavilion. Attendance will be limited to recipients and their families as COVID-19 protective protocol will be in place.
Mayor Mark Storm Update – Hurricane Zeta
Hurricane Zeta Prep Update from City of Covington Mayor Mark Johnson. Sign up for email updates at www.covla.com Covington’s own meteorologist Michael Efferson offers
Covington History: the Train Depot
Covington History segment provided by local historical writer Ron Barthet. View his blog Tammany Family here. Covington’s first train depot was located on N.
July 11 Election Results – St. Tammany Parish
Following are the local election results from the July 11, 2020 Presidential Preference Primary and Municipal Primary Election. Listed are lead candidates and the
Services For Mandeville Police Captain Vincent Liberto Friday
Funeral services will be held at the Castine Center (63350 Pelican Drive, Mandeville, Louisiana) on Friday, September 27, 2019, at 12:00 noon, and is open to the public and news media.
Mandeville Citizens File Suit Over Port Marigny Ordinance Legality
“This suit is not about being for or against the Port Marigny Development,” said Karen Champagne, spokesperson for the citizen group. “It’s about holding elected officials accountable.
LWC Job Fair at Castine Center
CONTACT: Jennifer Barnett (985) 646-6410 Jbarnett.laworks@gmail.com www.triparishworks.net Greater New Orleans: All area residents in search of a new job or career advancement are encouraged
DOTD Open House Public Meeting July 27
OPEN HOUSE PUBLIC MEETING – I-12 Widening LA 21 – LA 59 (St. Tammany Parish) STATE PROJECT NO.: H.011137: I-12: LA 21 – U.S.
STHS Duck Derby & Pet of the Week
What is the Duck Derby? Duck Derby is a race of “adopted” rubber ducks with 1st, 2nd and 3rd place rubber duckies going home
Zita’s is Ready for Summer Time
Zita’s in Covington and Zita’s in Mandeville are your stops for bright and comfortable summer clothing with Tie-Dyes, Skirts, Beach and Festival Wear. Zita’s
Spring Arrivals at Zita’s
Zita’s in Covington has new arrivals for spring, plus all of your other favorite things. Incense, hats, jewelry, gems and stones, soaps, bags, t-shirts,
Northshore Heart Walk This Saturday
The American Heart Association, in partnership with Chevron and Textron Systems, will host their annual Northshore Heart Walk on Saturday, March 18, at Fontainebleau