Sonja and Fire Chief Chris Kaufmann came in to tell us about changes for the East St Tammany Red Beans and Rice. The United Way has decided to make this a drive through event. It is this Monday. Heather came in from Family Promise to talk about some events they have coming up. She also…
6:40 Q: The National Security Agency says one of the best things you can do to protect your smartphone from hackers is____________. What is it? A: Turn it off and then turn it back on again Winner: Jack Conners from Slidell! 7:10 Q: More than 50% of all American kids do this every day and…
Dr Linda Keefer came in from STHS to talk about what she does as a pediatrician. Tim also covered the latest COVID numbers, and another record for the hospital when it comes to COVID patients. Pamela Fisher from Mercy Family Center came in to talk about an event called Catfish, Corndogs and Cornhole, which is…
Senator Patrick McMath shared a big announcement with us today. He told us he has been appointed as the new chair of the Transportation Committee in the Louisiana Senate. That could obviously mean big things for the “infrastructure challenged” Northshore. Marlene came in from the Methodist Children’s Home to update us on their new facility…
6:40 and 7:40 Q: The nature of work changed dramatically in 2020 with one in three people working primarily from home, compared to one in seven a year earlier. How we spend our time changed too. Last year we spent the majority of our time doing these three things. What is it? A: Sleeping, exercising,…
Lira from Miracle League talked to us about Boots and Badges and registration for Fall Baseball. Hear her in the interview below. Nick from NAMI talked about the reemergence of COVID and how that could affect our mental health. He also spoke about some of their free classes. Tracey and Bailee came in to tell…
6:40 Q: A new survey finds that more than half of adults currently have __________ that add up to approximately $15 billion. What is it? A: Unused gift cards Winner: Liz Bailey from Kiln! 7:10 and 7:40 Q: While older employees are doing it right now, younger employees not so much. What? A: Giving…
6:40 Q: 1 in 10 people admit they rarely if ever wash this. What is it? A: Their car Winner: Charles Drago from Mandeville! 7:10 Q: 1 in 30 American families said THIS was their biggest life change during the shut down. What was it? A: They got a pool Winner: No Winner! 7:40 Q:…
Sonja Joe and Chris spoke to us about United Way events coming up and how the funds raised are used in the community. Diane Amos spoke to us about her non-profit, which focuses on stopping human trafficking. They have an event coming up in Slidell. Father Frank came in from St Amselm to talk about…
Mike Miranda is the Administrator for Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center. He came by and talked about their 50th Anniversary, early detection, and how they are serving patients on the Northshore. Miranda came in from Hospice House to share information about some events they have coming up. Hear more in the interview below. Crystal and…