Hammond Hosts the Dutch Battle Memorial Ride and Cook Off
Wednesday, September 16
Cate Street in downtown Hammond will be the place to be on September 26, 2009 from 8:30 am to 3 pm for the 3rd annual Dutch Battle Memorial Ride and Cook Off. Raffle tickets and gumbo will be sold at the event. All funds raised at this family day event will be donated to motorcycle safety aware...
Tangipahoa Relay for Life Teams Forming
Friday, September 04
The 14th Annual South Tangipahoa Relay for Life will be held at North Oak Park in Hammond on November 7, 2009. Relay For Life ia a 24 hour camp-out and track relay event organized by local volunteers to celebrate, remember and to fight back. The event will celebrate those who have survived canc...
What Tangipahoa Buyers and Sellers Should Know About Mortgage Points
Wednesday, August 19
Whether you are a buyer or seller, it is important to understand what mortgage points are and why or why not you should pay them. Mortgage points are finance charges paid by the borrower. However, sellers can pay the buyer's discount points.Two Types of Mortgage Points:Origination pointsAre a l...
Hammond Recreation Department League Sign-Ups
Wednesday, August 05
The Hammond Area Recreation Department would like to remind everyone it is time for league sign-ups.* Fall 2009 Adult Softball (18 or older)Divisions: Coed, Corporate, Men's Rec and Men's CompetitiveGames Begin: August 24thRegistration Deadline: August 14thRegistration Fee: $375 per teamRegistrat...
Tangipahoa Real Estate on the Rise
Wednesday, July 08
The real estate market is on the rise both here in Tangipahoa Parish and across the nation. In Tangipahoa Parish, sales prices and activity are on the upswing and inventory is decreasing. It looks like the bottom of the market has been reached and the Tangipahoa real estate market is on the roa...
Practice Firework Safety in Tangipahoa Parish
Wednesday, July 01
Can you believe that it is the Fourth of July already? That means that it is time for the great celebration of the birth of our country. Today, I thought I would share with you some firework safety tips and where you can see great public fireworks displays in Tangipahoa Parish.Home Firework Sa...