Northshore Collaborative Meeting Jan 6th

Small businesses, non-profits and community organizations are invited to learn more about the Northshore Collaborative, which will host its third public conversation on Monday, Jan. 6, 5:30 pm at The Maple Room, 2219 Carey St. in Olde Towne Slidell. The collaborative effort is one of several organizations that formed in the wake of the East…

Lake Rewind 12-27-2019

Today, David Storm, in for the vacationing Charles Dowdy, hosted “Final Friday”…the final Friday of the month, the year….the decade!!! I’d say we approached it with all the respect, pomp, and circumstance it deserved. Speaking of pomp and celebration, we even celebrated our sports teams on the verge of a big football weekend! Check out…

Tree Recycling Underway

St. Tammany Parish Government is now accepting Christmas trees for recycling. Trees can be brought to the St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds at 1515 North Florida Street in Covington and The Old Levee Board Property at 61134 Military Road in Slidell, during daylight hours.  Trees must be stripped of all decorations — ornaments, lights, tinsel, etc.…

Lake Rewind – 12/26/19

Twas the morn after Christmas, and Charles was not here, so a (David) Storm would make landfall, to keep spreading Holiday Cheer. There would be sports with Roger, and upon whom his spotlight would shine, were local High School Football talents, dubbed this year’s best of all time! Then what to my wondering eyes would…

Slidell Shooting Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve morning, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies responded to a Slidell-area residence following a domestic disturbance that ultimately left one man dead and his son injured. At approximately 8:15 a.m. Tuesday, deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 300 block of Dockside Drive in Slidell in reference to reports of shots being fired. …

A Homicide in Madisonville

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives are working a homicide that occurred last night in the Madisonville area. At approximately 7:45 p.m., STPSO deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 700 block of Highway 1085 in Madisonville in reference to an altercation that occurred between two individuals which resulted in the death of one…

Lake Rewind – 12/23/2019

With Charles taking some time away to enjoy his family this Holiday Season, David Storm took the controls and ushered in Christmas week. We didn’t have any guests today, but we did have some fun giving away Lake Loot! Here were the questions and winners: LAKE LOOT 6:40 Q: The average person buys 3 of…

Club Deluxe Expansion Complete

Tangipahoa Parish President Robby Miller says the Club Deluxe Road expansion project is now complete. The $10.4 million project began under the tenure of the late Gordon Burgess, Tangipahoa’s first Parish President, and former Hammond Mayor Mayson Foster. In 2011, the parish was awarded a $225,000 grant to fund the preliminary design for subsurface drainage…

BRAVO Winners

The City of Slidell’s Commission on the Arts is honored to announce that Lori Gomez, John and Brenda Case, and Phil Galatas are the recipients of the 2019 BRAVO! Arts Awards. Since 1988, the Commission on the Arts have presented BRAVO! awards to recognize businesses, individuals and organizations in Slidell who have been contributors and…