American Legion Post 47 Jambalaya Fundraiser

Ponchatoula American Legion Post 47 is in the process of a major renovation to its historic Post Hall building at 500 East Pine Street and needs community help to complete the project this year.

Charles E. Cate and the Establishment of Hammond

*Sources omitted for brevity but available by request to publisher@tangitimes. com Continued from January 9, 2025 Charles and his family are listed on the 1870 census in Hammond, but according to a biography of Mr. Cate published in a New Orleans newspaper in 1889, he had returned to New Orleans...

What Are You Waiting For?

with Stacey Levin, RAM PropertiesLet’s be honest: if we all waited for the perfect time to do anything, we’d still be sitting on the couch in our pajamas, staring at a to-do list.

Post-Holiday Blues May Lead to Addiction

As much as we don’t want to admit it, substance abuse seemingly increases after the holidays.The holiday season is usually busy with planning, shopping, and preparing for family get-togethers. We juggle so much that we are often too exhausted to think at the end of the day.

Gardenettes January Meeting

Virginia Hawkins, Master Gardener and member of both Belle Oaks and Gardenettes, presented her method of cold stratification for winter growing seeds.

New Assessor Takes Office Tangi replaces seat for first time in 20 years

453 days after his election on October 14, 2023, former Chief Deputy Assessor for Tangipahoa Parish Kevin Raiford was sworn in on January 8, 2025, as the first new Tangipahoa Parish Assessor in two decades.On an overcast day with high temperatures in the 40s, the warm confines of the Agricultural...

What's happening!! in Tangi

THURSDAY JANUARY 9 5:30pm Ponchatoula Chamber After Hours Ponchatoula Lions Club 750 E. Pine St., Ponchatoula SUNDAY JANUARY 12 12:00-4:00pm $10 Jambalaya Fundraiser Christine Searcy Memorial Vintage 985 169 E. Pine St., Ponchatoula Pre-order at 601-850-8696 THURSDAY JANUARY 16 8:00am-4:00pm 43rd...

MEMES

Social Security office: Here’s an ID card that you’ll need for the rest of your life, but you’re not allowed to laminate it. We went ahead and printed it on gas station toilet paper for you.