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Kasia Perkowska Tangi Times Feature Columnist
When I first decided to write this article, I went to the internet to conduct some research. The second option that popped up was a website called “Dumb It Down.” It promotes the use of AI to dumb text down: “Don’t get confused by jargon and complex sentences.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Pictured at the recent event are, left to right: (seated) Evelyn Murray Guidrey, Thomas Laird, Carolyn Corneille Hano, (standing) Evelyn Kraft Richard, Rev. Jack Palmer, Howell Hoover, A.J. “Bucky” Pusey, Earl Theriot. The group looks forward to 2025 and its 70-year reunion.
Ponchatoula High School
News Staff
Class of 1955Ponchatoula High School graduates of 1955 have very few members still living in this area. Those who remain continue to have a yearly lunch at Murphy’s Seafood in Hammond.Class of 1956The Ponchatoula High School Class of 1956 enjoys a group lunch twice a year at Middendorf’s in Manchac.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Bikes for Kids LA Donates 200th Bike
Press Release
PONCHATOULA, LA -- Local attorney Parker Layrisson has given away over 200 bicycles.His charitable foundation, Bikes for Kids Louisiana, will donate at least 50 bikes to local kids this summer. The program rewards children who impact their school, church, or community.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Ponchatoula Chamber After Hours
Stefanie Brooke Tangi Times Community Journalist
On Thursday, June 13, the Ponchatoula Chamber of Commerce held its first Chamber After Hours event after announcing its decision to reverse the motion to dissolve.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
TANGI TUMBO
News Staff
• Southeastern’s Lake Maurepas Monitoring Project researchers are inviting people to join them for an engaging day featuring lunch, insightful presentations, and an exciting boat ride to one of their monitoring buoys.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
The Iron Lake Club
Keith Davis Tangi Times Contributor
Hello, Ernie and all the guys at Iron Lake, We’ve had a really hot and dry spell here. All the wood siding at our camp is dried out, and every crack has been showing. So, we decided the place should be painted.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Inspections & Due Diligence
Stacey Levin
Hear ye, hear ye. Inspections and Due Diligence are not the same as Appraisals. Many buyers seem to be confused by these two hurdles in a home sale. I am here to explain and educate.The lender orders an appraisal to ensure the property is valued at or below what the buyer has committed to pay.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Summer Pet Safety
Stefanie Brooke Tangi Times Community Journalist
As temperatures rise during the summer months, it's essential to take extra precautions to protect our furry friends from the dangers of the heat. Pets are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses, and responsible pet ownership means being vigilant about their comfort and safety.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Reminiscing: The New Orleans Breakers
Charley King Tangi Times Contributor
In the June 13 edition of The Tangi Times, we ran an article about the 1984 World’s Fair held in New Orleans. At that same time, the Crescent City also played host to the New Orleans Breakers of the United States Football League (USFL).
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Happy Mosquito Control Awareness Week!
From The Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement District
Located in Hammond, the Tangipahoa Mosquito Abatement District uses an Integrated Mosquito Management (IMM) strategy, which includes six steps.1a. Surveillance is a system that helps us determine if, when, and where control activities are needed.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024