Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ New documents reveal a history of restraining orders and alleged threats leading up to a tragic murder-suicide in Slidell involving Cynthia and Dennis Knecht. WDSU
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The article lists property sales in St. Tammany Parish from September 27 to 30, 2024, detailing transactions of homes and other properties. The Times-Picayune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Woodland Park Magnet School students dressed in orange to celebrate Unity Day, emphasizing kindness, acceptance, and anti-bullying. AN17
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 crawfish season shows promise of improvement due to better survival rates of hatchlings, attributed to favorable weather conditions, according to an LSU AgCenter specialist. WWL-TV
- ➤ NOAA's 2024-2025 winter outlook for the U.S. predicts La Niña conditions affecting temperature, precipitation, and drought variabilities across the country. WDSU
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Despite a 33-10 loss to the Broncos, New Orleans Saints fans remain hopeful and spirited about the rest of the season. WDSU
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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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Veterans Day Concert by the Northshore Community Orchestra
Celebrate Veterans Day with a free concert featuring the Northshore Community Orchestra at Heritage Park.
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Amanda Shaw Live Performance at The Lobby Lounge
Experience an evening of live music with Amanda Shaw at The Lobby Lounge in Slidell.
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Slidell Car, Truck, and Bike Show
Experience a vibrant car show at Possum Hollow Park featuring a variety of vehicles, great food, music, and community spirit.
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