Join the Omega Mardi Gras Parade in Hammond
Wednesday, January 20
With Mardi Gras only a month away, now is the time for entrants to join the Omega Mardi Gras Parade in Hammond. Set to begin at 6:30pm on Friday, February 12th, the 24th Annual Omega Mardi Gras is now accepting applications for people interested in participating in this little piece of Mardi Gra...
Hammond Square Welcomes New Businesses
Wednesday, December 16
Hammond Square is welcoming some new businesses. Last Saturday, December 12th, LSU student Travis Hood officially opened up his very own business, Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, at 524 Palace Drive in Hammond Square. This 21-year-old junior business management student is offering special holiday flav...
Needy Families Can Count on Livingston Parish for Christmas
Wednesday, December 02
Needy families can count on Livingston Parish for Christmas. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office is accepting applications from needy families for Christmas toys from now through December 4 and the week of December 7-11. If you find yourself in need of help to get through this holiday season...
Santa Claus is Coming to Hammond Early
Wednesday, November 18
Santa Claus is coming to early this year. The 5th Annual Starry November Night will take place this Friday, November 20th from 5-10pm behind the Downtown Development District's office. Every year, the Downtown Development District hosts this fantastic event filled with fun for the entire famil...
Help Hammond Raise Money for the American Cancer Society
Wednesday, November 04
You can help Hammond raise money for the American Cancer Society by donating money to teams participating in the 14th Annual South Tangipahoa Relay for Life in Hammond on Saturday, November 7th at North Oak Park (2311 N Oak St). Even though their goal of $185,000 seems lofty, they have already r...
Low Interest Rates + $8000 Tax Credit = Lots of Tangipahoa Mortgage Apps
Friday, October 09
Here's an equation to be happy about:Low Interest Rates + $8000 Tax Credit = Lots of Tangipahoa Mortgage ApplicationsWith interest rates dipping below the 5% mark recently and the deadline for the $8000 First Time Home Buyers Tax Credit looming (must close by November 30, 2009 to qualify), man...