Dr Saux was here to talk about the Pirate Party. His “birthday party” is now a huge fundraiser. Get tickets online or in downtown Covington this weekend. Chris Abadie is the incoming chair of the St Tammany Chamber of Commerce. He spoke about their goals for the next year, including their effort to improve communication…
Yvette was here from the Northshore Food Bank. They are doing a little twist on Mardi Gras and asking locals to throw them something, to help feed people in need. Parish President Mike Cooper came in for his monthly update. Among other things he spoke about the weather yesterday, the inauguration, and what he expects…
Miranda was here from Hospice House. She said registration is now open for teams for their Crawfish Cook-off. She also spoke about a few other events they have coming up. For our longer 10 at 10 interview Bethany and Crystal came in from Junior League. They talked about their upcoming fashion show, which is already…
St Tammany Library sent in Jackie and Jenny. Jenny wanted to talk about Library-Con next week. Jackie spoke about some some changes they have made to help parents decide what they want their kids to have access to. James Ducote is with Navigators for a Healthy Louisiana. He spoke about what they are doing to…
From St Tammany Health System we had Amy Bouton, Amy Gowland and Bronwyn Doyle. They wanted to talk about the work culture at STHS. Dan and Mark were here as the Fools of Misrule get ready for their big weekend in downtown Covington. They spoke about what will happen as they announce Carnival on the…
Leighanne was in from Habitat. Hammers and Heals tickets will go on sale soon and this event sells out. She also talked about the Re-Store and another event coming up soon. Arden and Joe came by from Playmakers. They have an event coming up that will feature three short plays around a three course meal.…
STHS sent in Dr. Helaire from their Folsom Clinic. She spoke about the value of annual check-ups. She also explained her thoughts on self care and staying healthy. 6:40 Q: One magazine called THIS the worst Christmas song ever. What is it? A: Jessica Simpson and Ashlee Simpson’s “Little Drummer Boy” earned Rolling Stone’s spot…
Sonja was here from United Way. She outlined some of the things they will do in the early parts of 2024. Frank Jabbia, St Tammany Schools Superintendent, came in to speak about their upcoming break. He also spoke about their partnership with other local educational institutions. Liz and Josh from Start Corp came in to…
Mayor Mark came in to talk about Covington. He said they are already getting ready for the start of Mardi Gras. Daisy and Audrey were here from Franco’s and the O Spa. They were Day 12 of our 12 Days of Christmas and they are making it as easy as possible to get a gift…
Dr Jim Carlson came in from Northshore Technical Community College to talk about their record semester to finish 2023 and what they have planned for 2024. Don Shea from Tri-Parish Works spoke about some hiring events and how inflation is affecting the Northshore. 6:40, 7:40 Q: Just under half of us like to decorate THIS…