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St. Tammany Parish will again keep a shelter open this evening for warming purposes, due to the continuing hard freeze expected.  The shelte...

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The Parish received the following update from LaDOTD regarding Highway 435:   A contractor for the State of Louisiana will be replacing cross d...

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St. Tammany residents who owe property taxes for 2010 have until the end of this week to submit payment.   Property tax bills may be paid in pe...

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Popular locals’ joint Louie and the Redhead Lady will be featured on the season premiere of The Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” show this...

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Cliff Glockner was a fearless supporter of the Lake and LPBF. Without his support and dedication LPBF would not be what it is today.  M...

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St. Tammany Parish will keep a shelter open this evening for warming purposes, due to the hard freeze expected in the region.  The shelter w...

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St. Tammany Parish received the following update from LA DOTD:   The outside, right lane of Eastbound and Westbound I-12, near milepost 68.53, ...

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St. Tammany Parish will open a shelter this evening for warming purposes, due to the hard freeze expected in the region for the next few nights.&...

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St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation (STEDF) leaders want to ensure local businesses are aware that Congress has extended the Gulf Opportunity ...

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The Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southeastern Louisiana University in cooperation with several partners will offer the seminar “Star...

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Keep Mandeville Beautiful (KMB) has been awarded two Healthy Community grants totaling $10,000 from Keep Louisiana Beautiful.  The grant money wi...

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The Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southeastern Louisiana University is working with its partners in the region to offer “outreach” co...

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United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today issued the following statement in response to the National Oil Spill Commission’s advance partial...

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During this first week of the new year, we have exercised our voice of business by sending a resolution to Gov. Bobby Jindal regarding his proposed Me...

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United States Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La, today urged FEMA to be fair in its effort to recoup money from people suspected of receiving improper feder...

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U.S. Sen. David Vitter today was sworn in by Vice President Joe Biden for his second term as Louisiana’s U.S. Senator.  Vitter took the oath of o...

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United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today issued the following statement in response to the announcement by the Obama administration yester...

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As the low temperatures continue, the American Red Cross Southeast Louisiana Chapter recommends taking a few steps that will help you stay safe despit...

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            For the first time since receiving constitutional authority, the Louisiana Legislature has agreed to ca...

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       Hancock Holding Company (NASDAQ: HBHC), parent company of 112-year-old Hancock Bank, and Whitney Holding Cor...

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A share of the proceeds from this Saturday's colorful champagne stroll through the enchanting heart of Historic Old Mandeville will go to the St. Fran...

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Ochsner Cancer Research Trial Participation Closer to Home for Northshore Residents   Medical heroes can be found in everyday places ...

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Bedico Creek Preserve, LLC, a development partnership headed by David Waltemath, last week purchased the 937-acre former Bedico Creek Golf & ...

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Campus-wide initiative instituted on WHO World No Tobacco Day, May 31 Six months after instituting a tobacco-free policy for its employees, vol...

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Conference to focus on planning and information for small- and medium-sized businesses The American Red Cross Southeast Louisiana Chapter will host a...

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           WASHINGTON – United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., tomorrow will take part in two Senate committee h...

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        HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts is bringing the Pointer S...

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           The Deepwater Horizon Unified Command has set up training for Vessels of Opportunity in the St. Tammany Paris...

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           (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today issued the following statement regarding President Oba...

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WASHINGTON – United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today made the following statement about President Obama’s nomination of Elena Kagan to su...

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Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) has received the Platinum Level 2009 Louisiana Hospital Quality Award, presented by eQHealth Solutions,...

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Three St. Tammany Parish Hospital employees have earned national certifications for medical professional coders: Mandie Head, CPC, Amanda Walsh, CPC-A...

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Bucking a national trend in which hospitals are experiencing rating downgrades, St. Tammany Parish Hospital announces Standard & Poor’s has upgrad...

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           St. Tammany Parish is working with PEC, a company hired by BP to provide haz-mat training to scientists, vete...

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Senate-passed resolution congratulates public charter schools on their contributions to education.   WASHINGTON – The United States Senate this...

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         While the Gulf oil spill most directly impacts those in southeast Louisiana, people all across the state have felt t...

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Current figures show other coastal states receiving higher concentrations of boom    (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter toda...

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The St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation is encouraging businesses affected by the oil spill to apply for Small Business Administration loans, ...

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Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) and the Fit as a Firefighter Program will offer Trim Kids, a program aimed at fostering self-esteem and teaching nutri...

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Local Women Answer Challenge from Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s and Help to Eliminate Poverty Housing during National Women Build Week, May 1 – 9 &...

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               (Washington, D.C.) -- Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that the U.S. Small Busine...

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           (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today sent a letter to the White House urging President Obam...

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         Michael Jones, professor of marketing and supply chain management at Southeastern Louisiana University, has been ele...

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Hammond High School Places Eighth in Culinary The Louisiana Restaurant Association Education Foundation (LRAEF) is proud to announce that t...

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Fairview-Riverside State Park will host Bait-N-Wait, a fishing derby for children on Saturday, May 22nd from 8 a.m. until noon. Br...

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             WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., today renewed her call for British Petroleum (BP) to p...

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Ochsner celebrated the kick-off of its literacy program Reach Out and Read on Friday, April 30, 2010, at Ochsner Health Center- Covington, w...

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                A performance audit of the Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission by the Office of the...

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           Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond has several faculty members who can serve as experts for re...

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Food from some of Historic Old Mandeville's favorite restaurants, music and a silent auction will be on tap from 5-8 pm Saturday, May 15,  as p...

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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., issued the following statement after her meeting with British Petroleum Chief Executive Officer, Tony ...

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“Governor Jindal slow to react and now refuses to accept responsibility”  State Representative Juan LaFonta today passed a resolution in the L...

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State Rep. Greg Cromer (R-Slidell) is reassuring public employees that he will support maintaining their current retirement benefits while working to ...

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State Representatives Kevin Pearson and Greg Cromer (Both R-Slidell) are closely monitoring the situation in the Gulf and are working with constituent...

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        Louisiana Economic Development (LED) will host a free business incentives workshop Wednesday, May 19, from 8:30 to 11...

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Week-long day camp aims to fight childhood obesity For the fourth summer, Slidell Memorial Hospital and St. Tammany Fire Protection District 1...

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St. Tammany Parish Hospital honored National Volunteer Week with its annual Volunteer Awards Luncheon, April 29, at Benedicts Restaurant in Mandeville...

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            U.S. Sen. David Vitter today met with Gov. Bobby Jindal, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, St. Tammany ...

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The Businesses for Improving Louisiana's Development (BILD): Higher Education coalition announced today their support of Governor Bobby Jindal's LA GR...

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"Florida Marine and the Pasentine family believe strongly in community service and helping our fellow man. April 23, 2010, marked our fifth golf tourn...

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With the recent threat of the Gulf Coast oil slick steadily encroaching upon the Louisiana coastline, wildlife agencies and a...

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LPBF's Interim Planning Recommendations  For BP Deepwater Disaster   For over twenty years, LPBF and ...

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St. Tammany Parish will be mobilizing boom equipment with the contractor to deal with potential oil from the Deepwater Horizon incident tomorrow ...

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In a proactive effort to minimize the amount of oil potentially entering Lake Pontchartrain from the Deepwater Horizon incident, St. Tammany...

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Nearly 70 percent of Americans are at risk of experiencing heart complications in their lifetimes. To educate the community about the importance of ma...

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The state’s top two teams to Face off on CST!!!!   NEW ORLEANS – Cox Sports Television announced today that the 24-hour regional sports network...

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            (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today inspected the damage caused by the Deepwater Hor...

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The monthly meeting for Parish Council District 11 constituents will be held on Wednesday, May 5th at 7 PM in the library of the Bayou Woods Elementar...

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Presenting acclaimed author Elizabeth Bettina and Ursula  Korn-Selig, survivor. (New Orleans, LA) –  On Thursday, May 6, 2010, at...

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       WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., today gave a speech on the Senate floor to discuss last week’s tragic oil r...

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St. Tammany Parish is continuing to monitor the situation concerning the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.  Ongoing air qua...

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Baton Rouge: Governor Bobby Jindal issued a state declaration of emergency in preparation for predicted impact of oil along the Louisiana coast leakin...

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St. Tammany Parish President Kevin Davis has declared a parish-wide state of emergency as a precautionary measure concerning the Deepwater Horizon oil...

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NEW ORLEANS - Gov. Bobby Jindal has declared a state of emergency as an oil spill threatens Louisiana's coastal ecosystem. The federal government has ...

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Greater New Orleans BioScience Economic Development District to Benefit from $10M Challenge Grant Gov. Bobby Jindal announced Dr. Steven B. Heymsfiel...

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Summer Camp is one of the most memorable experiences in a child's life.  At the YMCA, kids have fun while making new friends, building new skills...

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That "Delta Bound" songstress Ingrid Lucia is actually Mandeville bound on May 8 as part of a 3-hour double bill at the Dew Drop Social & Benevo...

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St. Tammany Parish has received the following notice from LA DOTD:    Both the Eastbound and Westbound ramps at US 11 and I-12 in the...

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  Louisiana Children’s Discovery Center Assistant Director Michael Zatarain and Executive Director Patti Tregle accepted a sponsorship...

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                WASHINGTON – United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today, during a hearing on Ca...

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New Manufacturing Plant to Create Jobs, Revenue for New OrleansAtlantic Metrocast, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlantic Wood Industries of Savannah, Ga., ...

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             (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today issued the following statement on the continuin...

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            St. Tammany Parish District 9 Councilman Gene Bellisario has set Tuesday, May 4th for his next District...

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The West St. Tammany YMCA announces Amanda McInnis has joined the team full-time as Sr. Program Director responsible for youth, adult, aquatics and fa...

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The Tangipahoa Economic Development Foundation is pleased to announce that Dr. Loren C. Scott, economic expert and popular speaker, will give the keyn...

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Honduran President Porfirio Lobo Sosa Tours the GNO Region This past weekend, Greater New Orleans, Inc. hosted President Porfirio Lobo Sosa of Hondur...

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How can more Democrats win elective offices in predominantly Republican St. Tammany Parish? The nuts and bolts of how to do it will be the theme ...

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The City of Mandeville will sponsor The St. Tammany Table Tennis Championship this year on Friday, April 30, 2010 at 12:00 pm until finished. &#...

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 If you live in Washington Parish and want to own a home, there’s good news! Neighborhood Housing Services (NHS) – Northshore opened an offi...

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          On Saturday, May 1, 2010, the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum will host two events, in conjunction, a...

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          (Metairie, La.) – Congressman Steve Scalise today issued the following statement after the Centers f...

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               Over the past year and a half or so, Congress has spent well more than a trillion dollars on ba...

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            HAMMOND – A Southeastern Louisiana University pianist has co-authored a “bio-bibliography” on composer ...

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This week bills of interest on school board reforms and workforce issues moved to their next stages, as supported by the St. Tammany Joint Public Poli...

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          HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s Sports Management Association and Special Olympics Louisiana are...

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The Coastal Conservation Association of Louisiana (CCA Louisiana) and 4-H Clubs have announced a partnership that will create dozens of fishing semina...

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From teaching young teens all aspects of baby-sitting safety to providing parents with 32 ways to soothe and communicate with their infant through mas...

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MADISONVILLE: To welcome spring, Otis House will display “Tussy Mussies”, a May Pole, and share the language of flowers during the guided tour.&#...

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             HAMMOND -- Representatives of the U.S. Army War College presented a series of panel discussions regard...

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          (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today applauded the Senate’s passage of a bill he co-authored...

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A brand new, 16 unit tee hangar is the latest addition to the complexes housed at the Slidell Municipal Airport.  The new facility, built by Covi...

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WASHINGTON – United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today released the following statement regarding Tuesday’s tragedy in the Gulf of Mexico.&...

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             “A Light Unto the Darkness,” a reference to the bombing of Oklahoma City 15 years ago, is the theme of...

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 The Hammond Chamber of Commerce will welcome Hammond High School’s Robotics Team #2080 to the 2010 Community and Business EXPO on April 29th at ...

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         (Washington, DC) – Congressman Steve Scalise testified today before the House Financial Services Subcommit...

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The Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) Cancer Resource Center offers support groups, programs, education and screenings for patients undergoing treatment...

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Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) joins organizations across the nation in celebrating National Volunteer Week, an annual observance of volunteerism, Ap...

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As of today, the North Shore Regional office of the American Red Cross Southeast Louisiana Chapter is no longer located at 619 N. Tyler, Sui...

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            WASHINGTON – United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today released the following statement rega...

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           (Washington, DC) – Congressman Steve Scalise today announced that nine of his nominees for the U.S. Serv...

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COVINGTON, LOUISIANA (APRIL 21, 2010) –Stirling Properties unveiled plans for its latest development venture, River Chase, at a luncheon held at ...

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The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary in Slidell, Louisiana, will be conducting a boating education course on Saturday, May 22, 2010 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m....

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              HAMMOND -- The Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) at Southeastern Lou...

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UNO presents findings in Capitol Hill briefing. WASHINGTON – United States Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., Chair of the Senate Subcommittee on ...

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              (Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Sen. David Vitter today offered a stinging critique of the financ...

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            HAMMOND -- The Louisiana Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) at Sou...

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Olivia Ruby a resident of Mandeville and a student at Fontainebleau High School is hosting a fundraiser to raise money to benefit The Children’s Mirac...

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An evening of rooftop dancing with the Bucktown Allstars   Slidell Memorial Hospital Foundation and St. Tammany Homestead are pleased to h...

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ERA Stirling Properties’ (www.erastirling.com) announces the addition of 6 new sales associates to their residential sales teams. Homebuyers...

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St. Tammany Parish has received the following notice from LA DOTD:   There will be intermittent complete roadway closures for 20...

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              A benefit for the St. Tammany Parish Department of Animal Services will take place on Sunday, Ap...

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            (Washington, DC) – Congressman Steve Scalise will testify on H.R. 1264, the Multiple Peril Insuran...

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           The closed section of the Tammany Trace will be in the area of Centennial Park Subdivision, between Slid...

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  The Parenting Center of St. Tammany Parish Hospital is sponsoring a Nurturing Parenting course for building healthy and caring families. ...

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Fairview-Riverside State Park will host Bait-N-Wait, a fishing derby for children on Saturday, May 22nd from 8 a.m. until noon. Br...

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Funding will benefit sustainable energy center. WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., today announced that Tulane University has been aw...

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This past week, as Americans all over the country worked to submit their tax returns, we were all reminded of just how important the fight is to keep ...

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Sheriff Jack Strain today again urged residents of St. Tammany to take extra precautions when leaving their homes in light of a number ...

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Drs. Dominguez and Ordoyne performing new incisionless procedure to remedy GERD.     St. Tammany Parish Hospital is partnering with...

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Madisonville’s St. Anselm Catholic Church has scheduled its 2010 Jewel of Madisonville Gala and Auction for July 24 at the Castine ...

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            Two dances choreographed by Southeastern Louisiana University students were honored recently at the Ame...

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This week all eyes were focused on the state revenue picture which drives budget decisions. The Revenue Estimating Conference determined that the...

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Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) will offer a Maternity Open House for expectant parents in January, in addition to its monthly prenatal and parenting ...

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  Though the City of Slidell’s Christmas Under the Stars festivities have ended, the Griffith Park...

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The St. Tammany Parish Department of Public Works will open the following sandbag locations from 7:00AM to 5:00 PM Tuesday:  Covingt...

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The recent rain has caused street flooding in the Folsom area and Slidell area of St. Tammany Parish.  The following is a road closure ...

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Meetings to give caregivers support   St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) will host a free meeting of its Caregiver Support Group from 2 p.m. to...

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The New Orleans Saints’ game versus the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday, December 19th will air locally on WGNO/ABC 26.  ABC 26 will begin local pre-g...

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           Due to impending weather, the St. Tammany Parish Holiday of Lights celebration at Koop Drive&#...

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     This month, the St. Tammany Parish Commission on Cultural Affairs introduces “artSPARK”, a new program on Access St. Tammany Chann...

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Though the forecast calls for rain, the City of Slidell’s Christmas Under the Stars festivities will proceed tonight, with entertainment and Santa and...

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A BENEFIT FOR THE SMH CANCER CENTER   Slidell Memorial Hospital Foundation and Capital One Bank are pleased to present A Big New Yea...

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The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra will celebrate the holiday season with a presentation of Handel’s Messiah at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Decem...

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                Slidell City Court Judge James “Jim” Lamz recently administered the formal oath of office...

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“The Butterfly Project” Taps Student, Local Talent to Support Community’s Fight Against Cancer    St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) and ...

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             Just in time for the holiday gift-giving season, the second edition of “Backdoor to the Gulf,” a histo...

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Deputies from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, in cooperation with several other law enforcement agencies, will conduct DWI checkpoints this w...

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Due to the amount of rain received overnight and continuing to fall, St. Tammany Parish has opened the following sandbag locations:   Covington...

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After a day shopping for that special holiday gift, enjoy a free community concert in the heart of historic downtown Covington at the Covington T...

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            Parish President Kevin Davis will hold the official opening ceremonies for the 2009 Holiday of Lights o...

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I am privileged to be a member of the 2009-2010 class of Leadership Tangipahoa.  We meet once a month to discuss issues relevant to our region, w...

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       The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum will open its doors for free during the holiday season. The nonprofit organiza...

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For the seventh consecutive year, Southeastern Louisiana University’s Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts will present Hammond Ballet Company’s “...

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             Maura W. Donahue, vice president of DonahueFavret Contractors, Inc., and former chair of the U.S....

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Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) is pleased to announce that it is now a participating provider in the Peoples Health hospital network. Through this ne...

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A colorful, spirited, curious, serious, frivolous and endlessly fascinating fellow:  Those multiple descriptions  fairly accurately capture ...

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          From cake bakes to garage sales, car washes to antique car shows, Central Progressive Bank (CPB) employees wer...

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Better images lead to more accurate diagnosis, less invasive procedures and quicker recovery times for patients.   On Wednesday, November 18, 2...

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Slidell Memorial Hospital announces it will offer H1N1 vaccinations to the general public through its SMH Center for Family Health primary care center...

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St. Tammany Parish will open four sandbag stations immediately at the following locations in preparation for Tropical Storm Ida:     ...

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                St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 1 today began deploying Radio Frequency Identifi...

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Tips for Medical Emergencies While in the Woods   For some, Fall means camouflage and hunting leases and Ochsner says it’s a good idea to be ...

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GNO, Inc. and River Parish Partners Host Regional Familiarization Tour From November 4th-6th, Greater New Orleans, Inc. and business partners in St. ...

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H1N1 vaccine only available to qualifying individuals  St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) is offering H1N1 flu vaccinations through its ...

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KLB Workplace Recycling Tips Help Businesses Save Money Keep Louisiana Beautiful, the state’s non-profit organization dedicated to litter reduction, ...

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The City of Slidell’s hazard mitigation plan has undergone major revisions to update drainage projects and other storm-related mitigation measures in ...

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The new 70-room Country Inn & Suites by Carlson(R) Covington today announced its Grand Opening.  It is open for business at 130 Holiday Boule...

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The Covington Three Rivers Art Festival is once again proud to be open to children of all ages. Join us at the Children’s Discovery Area and learn wh...

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Dear Editor: The latest session for our Leadership Tangipahoa class was very educational as the class toured the southern parish’s city government of...

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 St. Tammany Parish residents are encouraged to attend a presentation at the Parish Council Chambers on Monday, November 9, 2009 beginning at 5:0...

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         The Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southeastern Louisiana University and Southeastern’s Di...

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At Kids Konnection Playground, Local Groups Team Up to Help Kids “Konnect”   Special needs children and their families are the guests of honor ...

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        In honor of Veterans Week 2009, the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Southeastern Louisiana University ...

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GNO, Inc. Sponsors Conference Connecting the Rich Community Culture in Greater New Orleans to Online Social Networks As humans, we need to connect. I...

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Stirling Properties www.stirlingprop.com donated $10,000 to Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center www.marybird.org at the 9th Annua...

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Senator Julie Quinn (R, Metairie) and Senator A.G. Crowe (R, Slidell) will host two additional town hall meetings to help answer consumer questions ab...

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GNO, Inc. Spearheads Initiative to Foster Leadership Among Regional Business Community 40 Business and Civic Leaders Named to NORLI Class of 2010 Th...

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Rockin’ the Rails at the Covington Trailhead is a new FREE concert series scheduled for every Wednesday in October, 5pm-7pm, open to the public. ...

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While testing the water before putting a child in the bath and wearing short or close-fitting sleeves when cooking on the stovetop may sound like comm...

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Southeastern Louisiana University will celebrate Homecoming Oct. 12-17 with the theme “Roomie’s Got Game.” The Alumni Association and the university ...

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 ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2009 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY ST. TAMMANY WEST BUILDING TWO HOMES AS PART OF WOMEN BUILD INITIATIVE On Tuesday, October 6th...

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CTQ Solutions awarded Fairway Medical Surgical Hospital the Apex Quality Award for 2008-2009, making it one of only three surgical hospital winners in...

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Third Annual Event to Feature Speeches by Sen. Vitter’s Key Contender  Political speeches, free music and food will highlight DemFest ’09 on Oct...

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At its regular monthly meeting on September 29, 2009, the St. Tammany Republican Parish Executive Committee announced the launch of a new campaign: Dr...

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The staff invites visitors to take a hayride through the park grounds and enjoy the haunting trivia revealing Halloween’s true traditions as the ride ...

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Slidell has been selected as one of 12 communities statewide to be a part of the Louisiana Economic Development's pilot program aimed to prepare each ...

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Seasonal flu vaccinations will be available for adults, age 18 and older, without an appointment at upcoming North Oaks-sponsored Flu Shot Clinics in ...

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Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa is celebrating Crime Prevention Month. In 1984, the National Crime Prevention Council designated October Crime Prevention...

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The City of Slidell’s Department of Cultural & Public Affairs has taken home first and second place awards in two categories in this year’s Savvy ...

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            More than a billion dollars of Gulf Opportunity Zone (GO Zone) Bonds allocation is ...

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The first wine and food extravaganza of this type on the North Shore.  Join the Hospice Foundation of the South for a fabulous eve...

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Stirling Properties www.stirlingproperties.com announces the grand opening celebration for Hammond Square www.hammond-square.com o...

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In honor of National Feral Cat Day, the Feral Cat Consortium in St. Tammany Parish, will take calls on October 16 to have feral, or free-roaming, cats...

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Recently, Keep Slidell Beautiful launched a new website – www.keepslidellbeautiful.org – in an effort to encourage more citizens to get involved and f...

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Mark your calendars now to attend the City of Slidell’s 5th annual Air Show on Saturday, October 17 to experience the thrill of flight and witness mil...

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Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) offers monthly prenatal and parenting education classes and support groups that aim to strengthen families by nur...

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Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH), in conjunction with the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) will offer the AARP Driver Safety Course for d...

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Slidell Memorial Hospital’s (SMH) comprehensive cancer center, scheduled to open in December 2010, has reached an important milestone in its construct...

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  St. Tammany Parish President Kevin Davis, with a group of parish officials, leaves for Washington, DC tomorrow morning to ...

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            The 9th annual International House of Blues Foundation Art Exhibit, a Shakespeare classic, an incr...

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On Saturday, October 10th 6-9, downtown Covington comes to life with the 18th Annual Fall for Art.   Sponsored by the St. Tammany Art...

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Anyone interested in learning more about the parish’s newest professional organization – Business Women's Network of East St. Tammany – is invited to ...

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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center’s first Rathbone Society Dinner took place September 16 at the Louisiana State Muse...

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  St.Tammany Parish Hospital and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center partner to help cancer survivors ...

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The City of Slidell’s social media offerings will be among those featured at the 3CMA (City-County Communications and Marketing) annual conference, he...

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The City of Slidell would like to inform you of some items in its Flood Hazard Prevention Ordinance (City of Slidell, Code of Ordinances, Chapter 15, ...

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St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) will open a new state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center in midyear 2010.  The 20,000 square-foot center ato...

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Earlier this month, the City of Slidell continued its aggressive, proactive stance against property owners who are in violation of the city’s Code of ...

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With all of the rain Slidell has been getting this past week, sports enthusiasts are reminded that Fritchie Gym is now open Monday through Friday 7 am...

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  The Boy & Girls Club of Covington has an event scheduled for this Thursday, Sept 24th, at the St. Tammany Arts Association bldg at 320 N. ...

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As part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) is hosting a variety of free cancer screening and awareness acti...

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On September 26, 2009, the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum will partner with Smithsonian magazine for special events celebrating Smithsonian ...

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On September 24, 2009, at 7:00 P.M., the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Maritime Museum will host a free presentation by Marine   Archaeologist Dr...

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Nonna Randazzo is one of 350 bakeries nationwide selling cupcakes for kids with cancer this week. EVENT: September 21- 27, 2009 - 2033 N. Hwy 190...

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Tammany Together, a parish-wide nonpartisan grassroots organization, asks the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) to deny the operati...

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Intense, star-crossed love and romantic tragedy will open the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra’s 19th Season with a pair of concerts entitled Rom...

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The St. Tammany Parish Library, Causeway branch, is proud to present Nurturing Louisiana's French Heritage in the 21st century with Ela...

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             Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of History and Political Science will celebrate Constit...

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The City of Slidell is sponsoring the 5th annual Slidell Air Show on Saturday, October 17. This has become a popular event, eagerly anticipated by loc...

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            By November 30th, three creeks and bayous in St. Tammany Parish will be cleared of debris from past sto...

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           The first Louisiana Gator Fest will be held Saturday, September 26th from 10AM to 10PM, and Sunday Septe...

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Where can you "Beat a Geek," meet a professional athlete and have an award-winning author autograph a copy of her book just for you - at the Hammond C...

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Citizen Who Saw Need Gives Donation A Slidell man who's house could not be found by firefighters during an emergency is taking steps to make sure it ...

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Stirling Properties, management and leasing firm for Premier Centre, announced today that Albertsons has officially opened at Premier Centre. Albertso...

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       Southeastern Louisiana University’s public radio station, 90.9 KSLU, has received an Award of Distinction from the Int...

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St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) announces Tim C. Lessing, MBA has been appointed as the hospital’s new chief financial officer.   “We are lo...

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St. Tammany Parish has expanded its Rural Transportation local van program to include urban areas of the parish.  goSTAT Urban service now operat...

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This week TCA Cellular Therapy`s Medical Director Gabriel Lasala, M.D. presents advances in adult stem cell treatments for severe limb ischemia and re...

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CC’s Community Coffee House opens a new coffeehouse in Albertsons on September 2. This new location will offer specialty coffee drinks, delicious past...

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Scholarships promote employee education and careers   On Thursday, August 20, the St. Tammany Hospital Foundation (STHF) awarded its 2009 Dorot...

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The North Oaks Diabetes Support Group will discuss how stress may affect blood glucose levels at their next meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The meeting i...

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The City of Slidell is bringing back D-Day.   According to Mayor Ben Morris, “One day out of the month the city will place employees in a certa...

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One of the interstate highway stimulus projects in St. Tammany Parish will begin the process of construction soon.  The project will be taking pl...

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From infant massage to educational development, Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) and its Parenting Center will offer a wide variety of programs this Se...

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The Internal Revenue Service today announced the availability of video and audio products to help taxpayers take full advantage of the 2009 tax provis...

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Increases in Ragweed Pollen Wreak Havoc on Allergy Sufferers   As the days get shorter and summer winds down, allergy sufferers begin anot...

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St. Tammany Parish and Southeastern Louisiana University's St. Tammany Center are hosting the continuing series of public education sem...

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The Highway 21 widening project in Covington will be entering the final phases in the next few weeks, weather permitting.  The last par...

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The St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation will offer a Business Assistance Forum (BAF) Wednesday, September 16, 2009. The forum is geared toward...

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The Leadership Tangipahoa program is please to announce that 20 qualified applicants have been selected to participate in the 2009-10 class.  App...

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The St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation’s third-quarter luncheon will feature Southeastern Louisiana University President Dr. John Crain, who ...

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St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) announces that Cocoa Collins, Robert Schoendorf and Laura Weller have earned the designation of Registered Pol...

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The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a burglary which occurred early Sunday morning at the J.C. Penney’s store on Hwy 21 south of&...

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Visitors to Fairview-Riverside State Park on August 29th are invited to an educational program with the Audubon Nature Institute’s BugMobile at 1...

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“All I Want for Christmas,” a Dynamic and Inspirational Women’s Event and Luncheon, will be held on October 14, 2009, at Benedict’s Plantation, Mandev...

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It's not everyday that the Hammond Chamber of Commerce invites its members to "Talk Trash" over lunch; But with Sidney Torres confirmed as the keynote...

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Award recognizes significant contributions by STPH employees to improve education and support local school children   On Thursday, August 13, 2...

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Class will be opportunity to learn about hospice and ways people may help   Hospice of St. Tammany will hold a Volunteer Training Cla...

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The St. Tammany Parish Library, Causeway branch, in Mandeville, is proud to present the program Lineages 2009 which will feature Civil ...

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Delgado Community College’s Workforce Development and Education Division is offering a host of exciting Non-credit Classes for fall 2009 semester incl...

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    Southeastern Louisiana University President Dr. John Crain is scheduled to spe...

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The Louisiana Children’s Discovery Center Board of Directors announces the appointment of Patti Tregle of Albany as Executive Director and Michael Zat...

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           St. Tammany Parish will begin the public input process for the last of five study areas f...

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The National League of Cities (NLC) recently announced that the City of Slidell was chosen as one of 34 finalists for the 2009 Awards for Municipal Ex...

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  Tim Baldwin, a member of the athletics staff at Southeastern Louisiana University since 1988, has been named interim director of athletics. ...

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One-stop, world-class cancer treatment close to home will soon be a reality for Gulf South residents. Slidell Memorial Hospital (SMH) today broke grou...

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         Students at Southeastern Louisiana University have a high general level of satisfaction with the univ...

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                Local officials recorded five suicides in July, the highest...

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St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) announces that Elaine Orlando has been named community liaison for St. Tammany Hospital Home Health and Hospice of ...

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Tammany Together To Hold Panel Discussion with Key Stakeholders, Monday, August 10, 2009 The Slidell Landfill is St. Tammany’s only permitted Constru...

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             Fire District 12 has created the position of Deputy Chief and named Stephen K...

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            At its July meeting, the Republican Parish Executive Committee of St. Tammany Paris...

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            The St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation was among featured Louisiana econom...

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The Hammond Chamber of Commerce's Community and Business EXPO committee has extended the deadline of its early bird discount offer for exhibitors. Bus...

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Comedian Mike Strecker will headline the annual ‘Katrina Comic Relief’ event in Mandeville on Aug. 7 to help raise funds for local mental health and s...

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 The St. Tammany Parish Library is pleased to present The Secret Life of Mosquitoes and How it Affects You with Bryan Massery of St. Tammany Mosq...

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Parents urged to update children’s vaccinations early St. Tammany Parish Hospital’s Community Wellness Center has the immunizations students need to ...

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The St. Tammany Parish Hospital (STPH) Community Hospital Cancer Program and the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Covington renew their accreditatio...

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  Governor Jindal has signed HB 106 by Rep. Hunter Greene, which will exempt capital gains from the sale of a Louisiana private business from in...

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  A Florida-based fundraising company has been identified as making false claims about St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies in a recent telemar...

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  Are your kids tired of doing the same old thing? Do you need some relief from the heat? Is your budget tighter these days? Are you looking for...

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    Screenings Aid in Early Detection and Treatment of Skin Cancer   Skin cancer is the most prevalent type of all cancers, affecti...

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  The bicentennial of the West Florida Revolt and the Lone Star Republic will be celebrated next year with new monuments and walking trails, the...

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      Keep Louisiana Beautiful is hosting its seventh annual state conference on August 19 – 21, 2009, at the Shreveport, LA Conve...

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  For the 6th year in a row,Ochsner Health System remains the only New Orleans hospital to be singled out as one of the nation’s Most Wired, acc...

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  The Louisiana Restaurant Association (LRA) is pleased to announce the National Restaurant Association (NRA) has chosen five LRA members as its...

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  To encourage and empower local communities, like Mandeville, to make away-from-home recycling more convenient, Nestle’ Waters North America ha...

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            St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation Executive Director, Brenda Reine Bertu...

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  The St. Tammany Parish Library, Slidell branch, is proud to present Frank Davis speaking about his book entitled Frank Davis Makes Good Grocer...

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