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Woofstock 2009 upcoming in Covington
Back by popular demand, the outdoor love fest known as Woofstock is returning to Bogue Falaya Park March 29. There will be canine contests, food, drinks including the doggie beers of Abita (Turbodog, Hound dog, Golden Retriever and Purple Pooch) and so much more.
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Thirty years of nautical madness
One of the highlights of carnival season in Slidell is the annual boat parade of the Krewe of Bilge.
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In Covington park, the nose knows
Visitors to the First Avenue Park in Covington may feel the impulse to sneeze—or sniffle. Or even talk like W. C. Fields or Jimmy Durante. The reason for this phenomenon is part of a legacy left during the mayoral administration of Keith Villere—a giant nose sculpture, growing from the ground and pointing to the sky.
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Beautifying Slidell one wall at a time
Olde Towne Slidell is taking a step back in history.
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Krewe of Eve presents royal court for parade
The Krewe of Eve presented their Royal Court for the 2009 Mardi Gras season at their general membership meeting Dec. 3.
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Krewe of Perseus holds ball, names 2009 king, queen
The Mystic Krewe of Perseus celebrated its 39th annual Ball Masque at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium Jan. 31.
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Krewe of Bilge names court, rolls Saturday
The Krewe of Bilge will celebrate its 30th anniversary when it floats through the canals of Eden Isles subdivision Saturday.
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Krewe of Tchefuncte names court, rolls Feb. 22
The Krewe of Tchefuncte is setting sail for it’s 36th year of reveling on the river with it’s theme, “The Krewe of Tchefuncte Strolls Down World Famous Streets.”
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Education
teacher, counselor, mentor
A four-year old program at Pope John Paul II High School is helping students find their way in the world through the time-honored practice of mentoring.
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What is your name? Where do you teach? Martye Golden, Monteleone Junior High.
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Students watch history unfold in classroom
Televisions were wheeled into classrooms across the parish on Inauguration Day so students could watch Barack Obama be sworn in as the nation’s 44th president and the first African-American to do so.
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Food
Take it easy with easy-cook oven meals
Are you all “cooked-out” after producing the assorted holiday meals with their dressed turkeys, countless vegetables and condiments, myriad pies, breads and decorated cookies; and then hosting football parties and Mardi Gras bashes?
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