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It takes a community to make a master plan

What a difference two weeks can make. The last public meeting for the Slidell Master Plan was called off two weeks ago because nobody showed up to give their input on a plan to control the growth of Slidell for the next 20 years.

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St. Tammany News looking for top citizens

The St. Tammany News is continuing is looking for this year’s St. Tammany Parish Citizen of the Year.

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Congratulations Slidell for a job well done

The city of Slidell was recently recognized with a honorable mention award from the Louisiana Municipal Association for the city’s “Art is Life” cultural enrichment program. The award was presented Aug. 9 at the LMA banquet in Lafayette.

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Top O' the Mornin'

Thanks to George Beckerman, who passes along the following:

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The price is wrong in Mandeville

Mandeville Mayor Eddie Price is now setting a record for the number of political scandals involving one politician. It is dizzying to try to keep up with Price and his misdeeds. From his inappropriate involvement in a criminal case by calling the Mandeville Police on behalf of a man accused of attacking a woman at a bar to his problems behind the wheel, Price has been the source of many embarrassing episodes. Each and every time, he received undeserved preferential treatment. A regular person cannot drink and drive without getting a ticket and a trip to jail, but Eddie Price is no regular person, he is mayor of Mandeville, a position he has held too long.

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Top O' the Mornin'

The dollar in your pocket is not worth any less that it was seven years ago. You’re only in trouble when you take it out of your pocket and try to spend it.

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Top O' the Mornin'

Paul McCartney would make a great spokesman for Jenny Craig. After all, he lost 50 million pounds.

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