Exit 60 opens in Covington area



Friday, November 20, 2009 8:33 AM CST

The formal opening of the exit that will carry shoppers to Nord du Lac shopping center north of Interstate 12 and the Stirling Covington center south of I-12 took place Wednesday morning with limited fanfare.

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Sports

SPS goes for 11th straight victory

Friday, November 20, 2009 2:42 PM CST

St. Paul’s Wolves (10-1), the No. 7 seed, travels to Thibodaux tonight to battle the Tigers in the regional round of the LHSAA state football playoffs.


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Geaux Spartans! Geaux Wolves!

Tonight should be an exciting night for high school football fans. No matter which side of the parish you live on, St. Tammany Parish will be well represented in the second round of the state playoffs.



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Education

Smart Bodies

Friday, November 20, 2009 9:39 AM CST

Story and Photos by Suzanne Le Breton



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  • Covington council overrides veto

    Friday, November 20, 2009 8:37 AM CST
    In a historic move, the Covington City Council voted to override Mayor Candace Watkins’ veto of the budget ordinance by a vote of 5-1 at its regular meeting Tuesday night.
  • Abita
    introduces $3.03M 2010 budget

    Friday, November 20, 2009 8:37 AM CST
    The town of Abita Springs introduced a 2010 budget Tuesday night that on first glance looks dramatically different than in years past; however the guts of it remains relatively the same.
  • Slidell Charter ready for council examination

    Friday, November 20, 2009 8:37 AM CST
    After several months of sometimes heated discussions and negotiations, the Slidell Charter Review Committee in its final meeting Wednesday has decided on 11 proposed changes to the city charter that it will present to the City Council for its approval, before it can be put on the March 27 ballot for voters.








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A day at the Slidell Fun and Food Festival at St. Margaret Mary in Slidell on Oct. 10, 2009


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Northshore Life

Community

Some like it hot

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 9:08 AM CST

The Northshore Area Board of Realtors Chili Challenge got off to a mild start on Nov. 7 with five judges tasting the 21 samples of chili from aspiring champions.

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Arts + Entertainment

Arts Evening 2009

Monday, November 16, 2009 9:42 AM CST

Article and Photos by Erik Sanzenbach
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Food

Fresh pumpkin makes the best Thanksgiving pies

Friday, November 20, 2009 9:45 AM CST

Although canned pumpkin is quite good for use not only in pies, but also for pumpkin bread, and pumpkin cookies, fresh pumpkin produces superb results - a more delicate flavor that does not compete with but enhances seasonal spices and flavoring.