Good morning, Slidell.

Operation Cast Iron Cook-Off will take place May 23 in Olde Towne from noon to 4 p.m., where teams using cast-iron cookware will prepare classic Louisiana dishes for judges, with live music, a boutique alley, children’s area + food samplings; proceeds will benefit the Friends of Slidell Police Foundation.

On Monday, May 25 at Southeast Louisiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, a Memorial Day ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. to honor veterans including Michael James Guillory, Clarence Thompson, and Paul Mahoney Lagasse Jr.—featuring military honors and remarks by guest speaker Dave Newcome.

7 Brew is expanding its regional presence after buying properties in Harvey and Covington to plan for more drive-thru coffee outlets.

The Arkansas-based chain, which recently opened in Slidell, is in early planning stages + growing its local footprint.

Two Salmen High School seniors won scholarships awarded by the Abney Elementary PTA as part of an annual learning community initiative.

The awards followed last school year's partnership between the Salmen Learning Community and nonprofit Springboard 2 Universal Success, Inc.

On May 2, residents drove 600 vehicles with hazardous waste to the St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds in Covington for disposal under the Keep St. Tammany Beautiful program; Clean Harbors collected and recycled materials like tires, electronics, and chemicals, and the next collection will be held in Slidell in October.

Members of the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office attended an eighth-grade promotion ceremony for Sgt. Grant Candies’ daughter — honoring his service after he died in the line of duty when struck on the interstate.

Sen. Gerald Boudreaux’s bill would require Medicaid to cover FDA-approved weight loss pills for obesity starting Jan.

1, 2027 if funded, after passing the House Health and Welfare Committee today. The measure, now with the financial committee, aims to expand access to affordable treatments (LDH noted).

Northshore Panthers coach Bobby Sanders focused on the mental side of spring practice when the team forwent pads to boost player development & team chemistry.

The Panthers will open playbook work & position battles on June 1 with several key skill players showing promise.

Business After Hours with Laser Image Marketing

5-7 p.m. — Laser Image Marketing — Free entry — Network and connect over innovative marketing strategies in a relaxed setting.

Disney's Frozen the Broadway Musical

8-11 p.m. — Cutting Edge Center of the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting Broadway adaptation of Disney's Frozen, featuring new songs and an expanded storyline.

Disney's Frozen: The Broadway Musical

2-6 p.m. — Cutting Edge Center of the Arts, Slidell, LA — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting story of sisterly love and adventure in this full Broadway production of Disney's Frozen.

Disney’s Frozen the Broadway Musical

8-11 p.m. — Cutting Edge Center of the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting full Broadway production of Disney's Frozen, featuring new music and a story of sisterhood and adventure.

Disney’s Frozen: The Broadway Musical

8-11 p.m. — Cutting Edge Center of the Arts — Tickets available — Experience the enchanting tale of sisters Anna and Elsa in this full Broadway adaptation of Disney's Frozen.

Disney’s Frozen the Broadway Musical

2-5 p.m. — Cutting Edge Center of the Arts — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting musical adaptation of Disney's Frozen featuring thrilling new songs and a magical story of sisterly love.

Disney's FROZEN The Broadway Musical

8-11 p.m. — Cutting Edge Center of the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of sisterly love in this spectacular Broadway adaptation of Disney's Frozen.