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Wednesday, March 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Organizers of the Northshore Garden and Plant Sale will host the event at the St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds in Covington on March 28th and 29th—featuring over 100 booths, expert gardening advice from local specialists, and activities for all ages. The sale will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with adult tickets at $5 and free parking—proceeds supporting agriculture scholarships. The Times-Picayune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Three teens from Slidell were charged with first degree murder after Sgt. Grant Candies, a veteran deputy, was killed early Sunday while deploying a spike strip on I-10 near the Oak Harbor exit; Adrian Waughtal faces additional charges of aggravated flight and attempted murder while two other teens are charged for his death. AN17
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Spring brings a busy schedule of cultural events to St. Tammany with free and ticketed concerts, theater shows and art exhibits across Covington, Mandeville and Slidell. Rockin-Dopsie Jr. will kick off the season on March 27 with a free zydeco dance concert at Rev. Peter Atkins Park from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.-other events include a busker festival on March 30 and a live concert series in Mandeville on March 28. The Times-Picayune
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ COAST has partnered for a decade with Matthew Estrade—dedicated gerontologist and founder of Care Partner Mentoring—to offer local caregivers advice on managing stress, finding reliable support, and connecting with health professionals. The collaboration has built a strong network that helps caregivers share wisdom and create safer home environments. The Times-Picayune
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sports editor Joseph Halm announced the 2024–25 St. Tammany Farmer All-Parish Girls Soccer Team after a season that saw St. Scholastica win its second state title. The roster includes top players such as Offensive Player of the Year Maggie Wylie and Defensive Player of the Year Jessie Kergosien—each noted for exceptional contributions on the field. The Times-Picayune
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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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Old Towne Slidell Crawfish and Music Festival
11 AM – 5 PM — Old Town Slidell — Free admission — Savor delicious boiled crawfish and enjoy three stages of live music at this annual celebration.
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