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North Oaks School of Radiologic Technology Graduates Fifty-Fifth Class

HAMMOND, La. – (June 21, 2024) The fifty-fifth graduating class of North Oaks School of Radiologic Technology was honored with a commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 20.Program Director Heather Koepp proudly shared that the class of 2024 has a 100 percent retention and job placement rate.

Southeastern to Offer New Master’s Degree

HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s Department of Communication and Media Studies is now offering a graduate degree in strategic communication. Designed for working students looking to expand their career horizons, this degree is 100% asynchronous online and requires no GRE score.
MEMORIES of the Fair

MEMORIES of the Fair

MEMORIES of the Fair

In the fall of 1984, Warner Bros filmed a movie in New Orleans, starring and directed by Clint Eastwood. The Louisiana Film Commission contacted me to scout out a location for the female lead's house in the movie. Since I had a pink cottage, I thought it was a perfect choice for the actress.

Affordable Summer Hobbies

As summer progresses, the desire to make the most of longer days and warmer weather grows stronger. However, finding activities that are both enjoyable and budget-friendly can be a challenge. Fear not!
Red Hill Bee Farm

Red Hill Bee Farm

Red Hill Bee Farm

The Ponchatoula Branch Library was buzzing with excitement as local bee farmer Angie Lacoste of Red Hill Bee Farm in Independence guest-hosted Story Time on Tuesday, June 25.
Seated L to R - Pam Villagran, Donna Bouterie, Malinda Sanchez, Sandra McConnell Standing L to R - Julie Desselles, Gwen Domiano, Beverly Webre, Karen Moran, Sue Nelson, Jean Hebert, Maureen Felder (Courtesy Photo)

Seated L to R - Pam Villagran, Donna Bouterie, Malinda Sanchez, Sandra McConnell Standing L to R - Julie Desselles, Gwen Domiano, Beverly Webre, Karen Moran, Sue Nelson, Jean Hebert, Maureen Felder (Courtesy Photo)

TVFC Article for Area One Fun Day

On June 20, 2024 eleven members of Tangipahoa Volunteers for Family and Community (TVFC) traveled to French Settlement, LA to attend this year’s Louisiana Volunteers for Family and Community Area One Fun Day event.