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Southeastern Sees Growth in Enrollment

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
HAMMOND – Southeastern Louisiana University’s spring semester has shown growth in nearly all student categories, the university recently reported.The university realized solid increases in enrollment across both undergraduate and graduate students.
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Kasia Perkowska Tangi Times Feature Columnist
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
An alarming number of today’s youth are the first generation of children growing up with a tablet, phone, or other electronic gadget as a babysitter. We see it everywhere we go these days.
Dr. Magic to Return to Santa Fe

Dr. Magic to Return to Santa Fe

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Dr. Magic to Return to Santa Fe

Marybeth Sallow Special To The Tangi Times
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Other than during the COVID shutdowns, magician, Dr. Magic, has entertained at the Santa Fe restaurant in Hammond every Wednesday for thirteen years. He’s taking a vacation for a few weeks, but he will be back.“I need some time off,” Dr. Magic said. “I’m not as young as I used to be.
Owner/Broker of RAM Properties, Stacey Levin

Owner/Broker of RAM Properties, Stacey Levin

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Real Estate Revelations

Stacey Levin
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Did you know that an agent can be owed a commission even if the sale doesn’t go through?According to most listing agreements, when an agent brings you a buyer who is ready, willing, and able to buy at the price on the agreement, the commission is due.
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The Iron Lake Club

Keith Davis Tangi Times Contributor
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Hello Gershom, I don’t have any good fishing stories to tell this week. We did have a little excitement last Saturday, though. The snow was pretty mushy out on the lake, and that’s no fun to fish in.
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Jeff Petkevicius, Executive Director of United by BBQ (Courtesy

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Spritz It Up!

Jeff Petkevicius Tangi Times Contributor
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
When we think of BBQ, we envision enjoying wonderfully cooked meats over fire or smoke while gathered with family and friends. The key ingredient to outstanding BBQ is paying attention to all the details and steps along the way.
Winners at the 2024 Region 8 Science Fair Front row, from left: Finley Pounders, Northlake Christian School; Enis Barnes and Isabella Albritton, Southeastern Lab School; and Henry Daigle, St. Peter Catholic School Back row, from left: James Lockwood, Northlake Christian School; Adam Lorenzen, homeschool; Annabelle Traylor and Vivianna Pugh, Southeastern Lab School; Judah Fastring, Boyet Junior High School; and Jackson Watkins, Northlake Christian School.

Winners at the 2024 Region 8 Science Fair Front row, from left: Finley Pounders, Northlake Christian School; Enis Barnes and Isabella Albritton, Southeastern Lab School; and Henry Daigle, St. Peter Catholic School Back row, from left: James Lockwood, Northlake Christian School; Adam Lorenzen, homeschool; Annabelle Traylor and Vivianna Pugh, Southeastern Lab School; Judah Fastring, Boyet Junior High School; and Jackson Watkins, Northlake Christian School.

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Junior High Students Impress Judges at Region 8 Science Fair

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
HAMMOND – Judah Fastring of Boyet Junior High School in Slidell was the overall winner of the 2024 Region 8 Science Fair at Southeastern Louisiana University on February 2.
Brooklynn Warner, 2024 African American Honorary Service Award Recipient. (Courtesy Photo)

Brooklynn Warner, 2024 African American Honorary Service Award Recipient. (Courtesy Photo)

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Brooklynn Warner Named Library’s African American Honorary Service Award Recipient

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Tangipahoa Parish Library Director Barry Bradford has announced that Brooklynn Warner is the 2024 African American Honorary Service Award Recipient.“This year, we had a record number of very impressive young people nominated for the award,” said Bradford.
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