Thursday, October 10th, 2024
Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A severe solar storm could allow residents as far south as Louisiana to witness the Northern Lights, a rarity intensified by a significant G4 coronal mass ejection. The Times-Picayune
- ➤ A month after Hurricane Francine, Louisiana residents face challenges in receiving FEMA and insurance support for rebuilding, despite the agencies' efforts, amidst a backdrop of funding issues. FOX 8
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Former nursing home director Bob Dean agrees to pay $8.2 million in settlement over poor conditions in a warehouse during Hurricane Ida. WWL-TV
- ➤ Rising mosquito populations attributed to warm temperatures and excessive rainfall, with experts recommending repellents to protect against the aggressive species. WWL-TV
- ➤ The Blood Center appeals for donations to address challenges posed by Hurricane Milton, including power outages, flooding, and road damage. WWL-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The article provides updated football team standings and individual player statistics for St. Tammany Parish through Week 5. The Times-Picayune
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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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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.
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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.
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7th Annual First Responders' Red & Blue Gala
Celebrate and show appreciation for St. Tammany Parish first responders while supporting a scholarship program for their children at this community-focused gala.
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