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Saturday, September 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana residents are cautioned against contractor frauds following Hurricane Francine's devastation, with advice to ensure personal data safety and contractor legitimacy. The Times-Picayune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Slidell Pastor John Raymond faces child cruelty charges for allegedly enforcing silence methods on students, with his trial revealing conflicting testimonies and delayed proceedings. The Times-Picayune
- ➤ Louisiana State Police seized fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, pills, and guns during two separate car chases in New Orleans and Slidell. WWL-TV
- ➤ Louisiana State Police seized stolen guns, drugs including fentanyl, cocaine, tramadol, marijuana, and heroin during two separate car pursuits in New Orleans. WDSU
- ➤ Slidell Police increase school presence after a non-credible viral threat originated out-of-state. WDSU
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The St. Tammany Parish Career and College Expo provided pivotal career guidance and opportunities to students Brennan Froeba and Muhammad Abid, fostering their educational and vocational pursuits. The Times-Picayune
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Vegetation floating in Lake Ponchartrain is normal and not harmful, says Dr. John Lopez from the Lake Ponchartrain Basin Foundation, occurring after heavy rains to help unclog waterways. WWL-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Slidell Memorial Hospital inaugurated its most significant expansion ever, introducing a new tower with state-of-the-art surgical facilities and patient care units, funded by a $23 million bond approved by voters. The Times-Picayune
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lakeshore volleyball achieved its first victory over Mandeville since 2009, winning 3-0 on September 19. The Times-Picayune
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Weekly Narcotics Anonymous Meeting
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Bayou Jam Concert Featuring Typically Booked
Experience a vibrant fall evening filled with music at the Bayou Jam concert series in Heritage Park, highlighting live performances and community spirit.
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Chief Fandal's Wild Game, Seafood & BBQ Cook-Off 2024
Experience a culinary showcase featuring wild game, fresh seafood, and BBQ alongside live music and local artisans at this family-friendly cook-off.
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Camellia City Farmer's Market in Slidell
Experience fresh produce and local goods at the Camellia City Farmer's Market, a vibrant year-round market in Slidell.
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Bayou Jam Concert Featuring New Orleans Mysticks
Experience an evening filled with live music and community spirit at the Bayou Jam concert series in Heritage Park, featuring the New Orleans Mysticks.
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New Orleans WALK to End Hydrocephalus
Experience a community walk dedicated to raising awareness and funds for research aimed at finding a cure for hydrocephalus.
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Eclectic Folk Music by Sam Wheelock
Experience a captivating one-man show filled with eclectic folk music and storytelling inspired by the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
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Slidell Food & Fun Fest with 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk
Experience a day of community fun with a 5K run and 1 mile run/walk at the Slidell Food & Fun Fest.
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