Shane Mutter came in from Mandeville. He talked about all the different events in Mandeville in December. Elizabeth and Allison were here from Niche Modern Home. Their new location is rocking and they want people to come check it out. Judith and Kerry are Lollipops who are getting ready for their Christmas parade in downtown…
Jillian and Jenny were here to talk about Christmas at St Tammany Parish Library. They have a ton of events around Christmas and a reading challenge coming up. Heather Botsford was here to talk about Porchfest. This is a free event in Downtown Covington featuring five bands on five porches. Tim and Vernon came in…
Melanie, Paula and Cindy were here to talk about the Christmas Angels program at St Tammany Health System. Erica and David work for the local Specialty Courts and they joined Nick from the Northshore Court Foundation to talk about the work they do. Mark Verret was here to tell us about the History and Holly…
Bethany talked about Junior League of Greater Covington and their Sugar Plum Market, which is coming up December 6. Nick Richard came in from NAMI. Their Christmas Angels collects items for people in mental health or substance abuse facilities during Christmas. He also spoke about a training for Mental Health First Aid. Cleveland Wester spoke…
Mandeville Mayor Clay Madden spoke about all the Christmas events coming up in his city, including some big ones this weekend. 6:40, 7:40 and 8:40 Q: Between November 1 and the end of the year you will do THIS 10 times. What is it? A: Attend a holiday gathering Winner: Shannon Murphy from Covington!…
Valerie was here from The Blood Center. She spoke about how important donations are at this time of the year. 6:40 Q: Almost 3 out of 4 of us say THIS means more the old way compared to when it happens online. What is it? A: Getting a card in the mail Winner: Trey from…
Family Promise is doing their big raffle and today we gave away a watch from Michael’s Fine Jewelers. They have about 40 more small prizes to give away before they Jim Winter was here from the Columbia Theatre to talk about their auditions for Grease. The auditions are Monday and Tuesday. Find out more or…
Joyce and Clarke came by to talk about this simple program to bring gifts to seniors who might not get them. Mayor Mark wanted to talk about the roundabout in downtown Covington. He also spoke about a new dog park and some events coming up. Larry and Amy were here from Carnival in Covington. They…
Denell Blackwell came in to tell us about Christmas in the Country. This event features 12 stores in downtown Covington. It starts this Friday and continues on every Saturday until Christmas. Don Shea from Tri-Parish Works came in for his monthly update. He talked about inflation, local job numbers and what they can do to…
Marlo was here from the St Tammany Children’s Museum. They have a three day STEM event next week while the kids are out of school. We spoke by phone with Collin Sims. Of course the entire conversation was about Warren Montgomery. Collin shared some thoughts and memories about the former DA. Josh Allison is a…