🌱 FREE Monthly Military Breakfast and 12 more events

Hello again Covington! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• NAMI St. Tammany Family Support Group at St Tammany Chamber of Commerce
• American Legion Post 16 BINGO sessions at St Tammany Chamber of Commerce
• Small Business Council Monthly Meeting - Northshore Food Bank at St Tammany Chamber of Commerce

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the new employee hide from his boss? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 74.
• Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees.

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📸 Around Covington

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Covington

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Tuesday July 7

• NAMI St. Tammany Family Support Group
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce First United Methodist Church 433 Erlanger Avenue, Room 302 Slidell, LA 70458
  7:00 pm

Wednesday July 8

• American Legion Post 16 BINGO sessions
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce 610 Hollycrest Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
• Small Business Council Monthly Meeting - Northshore Food Bank
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce Northshore Food Bank
  8:30 am
• NAMI St. Tammany Connection Support Group
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce North Oaks Diagnostic Center E. Dufrene Conference Center, Meeting Room C 15837 Paul Vega MD Dr Hammond, LA 70403
  6:00 pm
• THW Walk & Talk
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce 610 Hollycrest Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
  6:00 pm

Thursday July 9

• Maximize Your Membership in Slidell at 520 Old Spanish Trail, 6th floor conference room
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce Towers Building - 520 Old Spanish Trail - 6th floor conference room Slidell, LA 70458
  8:30 am
• NAMI St. Tammany Connection Support Group
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce Online
  6:30 pm

Friday July 10

• USA 250 Blood Drive →
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce Slidell Auditorium 2056 2nd St. Slidell, LA 70458

Saturday July 11

• FREE Monthly Military Breakfast →
  The American Legion Post 16, Robert H Burns, 2031 Ronald Reagan Hwy, Covington
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday July 6

• SRC KIDS Dinosaur Day - Family Drop-In Program
  Causeway Branch Library 3457 Highway 190, Mandeville, LA 70471
  2:30 pm

Tuesday July 7

• SRC KIDS Family Storytime
  Causeway Branch Library 3457 Highway 190, Mandeville, LA 70471
  9:30 am
• SRC KIDS Special Guest - U.S. Fish & Wildlife
  Abita Springs Branch Library 71683 Leveson Street, Abita Springs, LA 70420
  10:30 am
• Paper Quilling
  Abita Springs Branch Library 71683 Leveson Street, Abita Springs, LA 70420
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Well, I thought I had figured out the bird feeder situation.
  I purchased this spicy bird feed the squirrels don't eat but birds are okay with. Obviously we have cajun squirrels in Covington because they have… (Nextdoor Downtown Covington)
• Thirsty?
  Try our signature spritz with floral ice cubes or get in the Fourth Of July spirit with a watermelon margarita. Open late so come before AND after… (Nextdoor Preston Vineyard)

• Acadia Healthcare posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Covington. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Stocker in Covington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Covington here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Mandeville

• Farmer sports section named second-best in the state (nola.com)

Lacombe

• Grandpa Died Trying to Rescue Drowning Granddaughter from Louisiana Bayou: 'Some People Are Called Heroes, but He Truly Was One' (people.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because good employees are hard to find (Thank you Pete C. for sending it in!)
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