Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of June.
Good morning, Slidell.
High school students from St. Scholastica Academy led Miracle League Northshore’s first cheer clinic for children with disabilities at Coquille Park in Covington on May 15 — nearly a dozen kids learned cheers and a dance.
Future clinics are planned for fall and spring.
Gov. Jeff Landry said Tuesday that $168 million from the public school fund will be reallocated to boost teacher pay by $2,000 and provide an extra $1,000 for some staff—pending legislative approval.
The funds will come from non-instructional expenses, leaving classroom budgets unchanged.
After the session ended with no deal on teacher raises, Landry ordered education agencies to find new funds for teacher pay (prompting local districts to review available budgets).
A new study covering over 170 years shows that hurricanes frequently hit the coastline due to its unique geography, with parishes like Lafourche and Terrebonne experiencing the most storms.
The research explains how hurricanes approach from multiple angles & highlights why the area remains a consistent target.
Veteran insurance agent Sean Way advises local homeowners to review their policies as hurricane season begins by updating replacement cost estimates and comparing quotes if premiums rise 14 percent or more + this approach aims to ensure families pay only for the protection they need.
Act 196 became state law, banning intentional outdoor balloon releases to reduce litter and protect Louisiana's natural beauty; penalties will apply to events with 12 or more balloons released (indoor, unintentional, and biodegradable releases are exempt).
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.
Disney's Frozen: The Broadway Musical
2-6 p.m. — Cutting Edge Center of the Arts — Check website for ticket info — Enjoy the enchanting tale of royal sisters and their journey through a winter wonderland.
Reveille Meeting
7:30-8:30 a.m. — Saint August Maison — Free entry — Engage with local community updates and discussions in a welcoming setting.
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