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Friday, October 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of October.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Interstate 10 westbound on the Spillway Bridge is closed due to a crash involving an 18-wheeler.  WWL-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • A significant drug bust in Slidell, LA, led to the seizure of 11 pounds of fentanyl, worth approximately $388,000, and the arrest of four men from Florida.  WWL-TV

ECONOMY NEWS

  • St. Tammany Parish recorded various property transactions, including sales and donations, between September 10-17, 2024.  The Times-Picayune

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The St. Tammany Parish Library Board, facing a federal lawsuit over its composition, reconvened to address critical funding issues, approving a lower property tax rate for future library operations.  The Times-Picayune
  • FEMA provides recovery assistance for renters, students, and eligible homeowners affected by Francine; applications are open online and via helpline.  WWL-TV

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/15/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Slidell Area Banquet at Northshore Harbor Center

    Experience an evening of camaraderie and community support at the Slidell Banquet held at the beautiful Northshore Harbor Center.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Halloween Trivia Night Fundraiser

    Experience a fun-filled Halloween trivia night while supporting local charities with food, drinks, and optional costume contests.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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