Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of February.
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🏘️ Community
The Slidell Walmart celebrated its 25th annual indoor Mardi Gras parade with over 30 floats, engaging the community and emphasizing the store's commitment to community service.
St. Tammany Parish gears up for spring with a variety of community events including concerts honoring first responders, creative gatherings, theatrical productions, art exhibits, gardening seminars, and charity sports tournaments.
Southern Louisiana libraries offer diverse Mardi Gras week programming for children and families, including the Nature on the Geaux event, crafts, and an adopt-a-thon at LibraryCon.
🚧 Accidents
A St. Tammany Parish deputy's car headrest was destroyed by three poodles he had secured in the vehicle while waiting for animal services.
🎭 Culture
The Krewe of Mona Lisa and MoonPie celebrates Mardi Gras in Olde Towne Slidell with a unique parade featuring musical tributes, moonpies instead of beads, and a community-focused atmosphere.
🏛️ Government
The Slidell City Council approved a $4.7 million contract to enhance a pump station, aiming to manage heavy rain better and diminish flood risks.
🏈 Sports
Jackson Peak and Scott Cascio of St. Paul's won state titles for the second consecutive year at the LHSAA Wrestling State Tournament.
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50th Anniversary of The Olde Towne St. Patrick's Day Parade
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of a beloved local tradition with a vibrant parade in Old Town Slidell.
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