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Local History: St. Tammany Ice & Manufacturing Company
Local History

Local History: St. Tammany Ice & Manufacturing Company

Back in the days when everyone had “ice boxes” instead of refrigerators, it meant you had to have a steady supply of ice delivered to your door. Since ice doesn’t keep well in the summer, it meant there had to be an ice house in every town, and to make ice, it helped to have electricity

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Local History: Theard Street & the Division of Morgan
Local History

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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Sparks FROM the Park Firework Show This Friday – Update
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Sparks FROM the Park Firework Show This Friday – Update

In lieu of the traditional Sparks in the Park 4th of July celebration the city has announced an alternative ‘Sparks FROM the Park’ –

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Firehouse Renovation Update
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Firehouse Renovation Update

As many have noticed, the old Firehouse building on N. Theard Street has been dismantled and all that remains is the foundation. There may

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Old Firehouse Renovation Underway
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Old Firehouse Renovation Underway

The historic old firehouse on North Theard Street is being renovated as a public venue for small meetings, events, and activities. Local architect Michael

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