Wednesday, March 5th, 2025
Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Churches in St. Tammany Parish offer fried fish dinners during Lent as a fund-raising tradition. The Times-Picayune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Visit the Northshore was recognized with a Louey Award for their podcast, contributing to the attraction of three million tourists annually to St. Tammany, significantly impacting local economy and jobs. The Times-Picayune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for the St. Tammany Municipal Primary Election starts on March 15 and ends on March 22, with voting locations spread across Covington, Slidell, and Mandeville; meanwhile, Ashley Llewellyn of the St. Tammany Economic Development Corporation wins a prestigious under-40 award in economic development. The Times-Picayune
- ➤ The Slidell City Council unanimously endorsed a referendum to reallocate funds from a 2% sales tax towards the District Attorney’s Office to improve judicial functions without raising new taxes. The Times-Picayune
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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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2025 LCMS Southern District Convention
The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod will hold its Southern District Convention at The Harbor Center in Slidell, Louisiana, spanning two days of discussions and fellowship.
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Nancy Zee Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — The Harbor Center — Tickets start at $22 — Experience the warmth and charm of Nancy Zee's live performance.
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Aqua-Fest 2025: Home Aquarium Expo
Aqua-Fest is a family-friendly event showcasing national vendors with a variety of home aquarium products, aquatic livestock, and equipment at The Harbor Center in Slidell, Louisiana.
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On-Site Tour of Oak Park Village in Slidell
Explore Oak Park Village, a community offering assisted living and memory care services designed to support seniors in Slidell, Louisiana.
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