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Monday, May 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On April 30, Louisiana installed its first two Safe Haven baby boxes on the northshore, one at Olde Towne Slidell's Fire Station 11 and one in Covington at the fire station on North Jefferson Street to give parents a safe, anonymous option in times of crisis. The climate-controlled boxes trigger an alarm when opened—ensuring quick response from local fire officials. The Times-Picayune
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Two right lanes on US-90 B Eastbound at O'Keefe Ave are blocked due to a truck fire; congestion is nearing General De Gaulle Drive and the ramp from Annunciation has reopened, so motorists are advised to use an alternate route. WDSU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ After four years on their Slidell campus, Northshore High School seniors graduated on May 1 at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, marking the end of their high school journey. The Times-Picayune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ After today, heavy rains are forecast to hit our area with rainfall totals of 3-5in+ and flash flood risks that will be moderate on Tuesday in parts of the Northshore and slight on Wednesday and Thursday. Forecasters advise residents to stay tuned for updated weather warnings as the system moves in. WDSU
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Some Enchanted Evening Concert
5-7 p.m. — Heritage Park — Free entry — Enjoy an enchanting evening of music with the Northshore Community Orchestra in the beautiful Heritage Park.
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Spades Tournament
5-7 p.m. — Roots Plants + Coffee — $20 to play, free to spectate — Experience an exciting evening of strategic card playing in a friendly competition.
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Open House at 505 Hermitage Court
12-2 p.m. — 505 Hermitage Court — Free entry — Explore a stunning 4-bedroom home with spacious living areas and a beautiful garden.
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