Nick Richard was in from NAMI SELA. Their NAMI Angels program is about to begin collecting gifts and they need your help. (Hear Nicks kids below Lake Loot.) 6:40 Q: We used to hear it all the time but only about 1 in 100 people have heard this in the last year. What is it?…
Michael was here from St Tammany Parish Government. He spoke about Holiday of Lights and some long term projects they have coming up next year. Cleveland Wester was in the studio from Youth Service Bureau. He spoke about their Santa Breakfast, which is coming up. 6:40 Q: 1 in 7 people injure themselves over the…
Valarie was here from The Blood Center. She said they are looking for donations at the end of the year and she talked about setting up blood drives for next year. 6:40 and 7:40 Q: Get ready for lots of together time and the holidays. 7 in 10 parents say they have done this for…
Mayor Madden and Alia Casborne came in to talk about events coming up in the month of December. Katie Guasco was here from Visit the Northshore. She spoke about different events happening on the Northshore. She also spoke about resources on their website for people who are making Thanksgiving plans. 6:40 and 7:40 Q: 1…
Stephanie and Jeanne spoke to us about Angels of Light. This ceremony in the lobby of the hospital celebrates those we have lost or are struggling. Conner is the world’s largest leprechaun. He’s also a pretty good magician. He told us about his act, and what else to expect at this year’s fest. Adam Acquistapace…
St Tammany Schools Superintendent came in to talk about some test results they’ll be sharing today. He also told us about plans to change class schedules. Eric McVickers came in to tell us about his new book. He’s having an art show in Mandeville this weekend and will be selling the book of photography there…
Mayor Mark from the City of Covington came in this morning and spoke about pedestrian safety in downtown and some events coming up. 6:40 Q: A survey asked people to name the top signs the holidays have officially started. And the #1 answer was THIS? A: Hearing CHRISTMAS MUSIC on the radio Winner: Rebecca from…
Don Shea, from Tri-Parish Works updated us on the latest economic numbers and he also spoke about some projects Tri-Parish is working on. 6:40 and 7:40 Q: You’re more likely to have this problem on Monday than any other day of the week. What is it? A: Losing or misplacing your keys Winner: Lally from…
DA Collin Sims came in for his monthly update. He noted the anniversary of the passing of Warren Montgomery. He also spoke about funding for his office. The Washing Well Wenches were here from the Renaissance Festival. They are hilarious and you can find them on a stage in the back near the jousting. Christina…
From STHS we had Anne Pablovich and Megan Broussard. They wanted to talk about a lung cancer awareness event this weekend at the Covington Trailhead. Alex was here from the City of Slidell and he was all about Christmas. He gave us the full lineup of Christmas events in Slidell, starting with their Golf Cart…