Giving up Social Media - Is It Possible?

Over the past few years, you may have noticed social media become less social. What started as a great idea to connect friends, families, and total strangers worldwide seems to have become something many now dread.

AI Gives You a Little Life Back

Picture this: you’re juggling a hundred to-dos, your inbox is overflowing, dinner needs cooking, your boss wants that report yesterday, and the dog just threw up on the rug. Sound familiar? Enter your new favorite productivity partner – AI.No, not the kind that takes over the world in sci-fi movies.

The Wait is Over

Some downtown businesses in town allow visitors to pay to park, and some have even provided shuttle services if the proximity would otherwise mean a long walk to the grounds.

Earth Day at the Hammond Library

The Hammond Library is stirring up something sweet and sustainable for Earth Day with a one-day-only cozy café experience.

TANGI GUMBO

On March 30, 2025, detectives with the Hammond Police Department Narcotics Division arrested Kenyarie Guzman, 29 years old of Ponchatoula, for multiple outstanding warrants. Following his arrest, detectives conducted a search warrant of the vehicle Guzman was driving and of an apartment on Kay Lane.

OPTIONS President Emeritus Sylvia Bush Honored with Dick Knight Award

OPTIONS is proud to recognize Sylvia Bush, OPTIONS President Emeritus, for receiving the prestigious 8th Annual Dick Knight Award, presented by the Northshore Community Foundation.

Distracted Driving Costs Money and Lives in Louisiana

Distracted driving crashes in Louisiana cause death, injury, and higher insurance rates, state leaders and advocates said on Thursday.To raise awareness of the issue, LHSC Executive Director Lisa Freeman hosted a news conference featuring Commissioner of Insurance Tim Temple, State Police...