Gardenettes Garden of the Month

Gardenettes presented the March Garden of the Month award to Dawn and Manly Cazedessus, 215 North 6th Street, on March 20.According to chairman, Margaret Bailey, the lovely home shows off their well-maintained landscaping displays with the use of Loropetalum, bridal wreath, camellias, Agapanthus,...

Ribs

And another pillar in the BBQ world, and a fan favorite for sure… Let’s talk ribs!Ribs are the ultimate in comfort BBQ food. They are messy, saucy, and fun to eat. They are what BBQ is all about.It all starts with pork spareribs, which include what is called the “brisket” or rib tips.

40th Krewe of Erin St. Patrick’s Parade Marches Through the Streets of Ponchatoula

Grand Marshal, Leslie McKnight, and Queen of Erin, Austyn Akin, led the march of the 40th Krewe of Erin St. Patrick’s Parade through downtown Ponchatoula on Saturday, March 2, under slightly overcast skies.

Two SLU Grads Receive National Awards

HAMMOND – A pair of Southeastern Louisiana University two-time graduates have received the 2023-24 Milken Educator Award.

Art of the Cocktail Winners Announced

Hammond, LA, February 28, 2024– The Hammond Regional Arts Center is proud to announce the 2024 Art of the Cocktail winners.

Lots to Do at the Library

As a welcoming, friendly, and free space open to all community members, your local library is much more than a place to check out books.

The Brunet Family

Many people driving north on Highway 51 (Veterans Avenue) have probably noticed a neat brick home located just south of the entrance to the Walmart Store. That house was the home of the George Edmond Brunet family.

The Iron Lake Club

Hello Gershom, we had lots of fun here last week. We always have fun, but it’s nice to take a little road trip sometimes.Bob’s wife’s cousin, Martha, has an older brother who is one of the regulars up there at Camp Dunworkin’.

PET DEDICATION

Crunchy RIP, my sweet Crunchy. She lost a pound this year, which when you weigh only 6 pounds is significant. She was showing signs of dementia, her heart murmur deteriorated from a Grade III to a Grade IV, and her kidneys were failing.

Ponchatoula Krewe of Erin Royalty Announced

The 40th Krewe of Erin St. Patrick’s Parade steps off in downtown Ponchatoula on Saturday, March 2, at 10:30am.