Let Thy Food Be Thy Medicine

“Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food.” These were words of the founding father of clinical medicine and surgery, Hippocrates, one of the most well-known physicians of ancient Greece and most probably of all time.

HRAC Honors Members with Celebration

Hammond Regional Arts Center’s 2026 “Members Mixer” will take place on Friday, April 17, from 5 to 7 p.m., as part of the 9th Marjorie Morrison Sculpture Biennial, curated by artist and Interim Department Head in the Department of Visual Art + Design at Southeastern Louisiana University Jeff Mickey.

Louisiana Preservation Conference to Be Held in Hammond

Preservation professionals, advocates, students, & community leaders from across the state will gather in Hammond on March 26 & 27 for the 2026 Louisiana Preservation Conference, hosted annually by the Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation (LTHP).

Twin Steeples Art Gallery Erupts in Flames

Just before 5:30pm on a rainy Monday, March 9, black smoke started to rise from the Ponchatoula neighborhood southeast of the railroad crossing at Pine Street.

Tangipahoa Secures Funding for New Emergency Operations Mobile Command Center

Parish President Robby Miller announced today that Tangipahoa Parish has received a nearly $2.2 federal allocation to purchase a new state-of-the-art Emergency Operations Mobile Command Center.The $2.

THE WILDERNESS AND BROTHERHOOD

They were looking for fellowship, accountability, and a deeper understanding of what it meant to live faithfully and responsibly in the middle of busy lives.That simple step became what we would call the Hammond Area Pointman group.The name wasn’t accidental.