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Coming up on the calendar:
- BYO Diamond Art at St. Tammany Parish Library Folsom Branch
- The Paddock Farmer’s Market at Giddy Up Folsom
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 59 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 87, low: 64.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees.
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Friday May 15
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BYO Diamond Art →
St. Tammany Parish Library Folsom Branch, 82393 Railroad Ave, Folsom
1:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday May 13
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OnPath Foundation Golf For Good Charity Golf Tournament
St Tammany Chamber of Commerce
Timberlane Golf and Recreation - 700 Lapalco Blvd, Gretna, LA 70056
8:30 am
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Tech Time @ the Folsom Branch
Folsom Branch Library
82393 Railroad Avenue, Folsom, LA 70437
1:00 pm
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Advocacy and Public Policy Meeting
St Tammany Chamber of Commerce
610 Hollycrest Blvd, Covington, LA 70433
3:00 pm
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Karaoke Night — Downtown Hammond →
Our Mom's Restaurant and Bar, 205 E Thomas St, Hammond
6:00 pm
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Game Night — Downtown Hammond →
Slices Pizza, 118 N Cate St, Hammond
6:00 pm
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Bingo at Gnarly Barley — Downtown Hammond →
Gnarly Barley Brewing, 1709 Corbin Rd, Hammond
6:00 pm
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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
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NAMI St. Tammany Family Support Group
St Tammany Chamber of Commerce
Safe Haven Training and Education Center 23577 Martin Way Mandeville, LA 70448
6:30 pm
Thursday May 14
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Restaurant Member Roundtable
Greater Hammond Chamber of Commerce
Tangipahoa Chamber Frances Chauvin Board Room
8:00 am
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5th Ward Grad Walk
Covington High School
Covington, LA 70433
8:30 am
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💬 Chatter
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McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Franklinton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Covington
- Roses in Bloom to host Covington crawfish boil (wdsu.com)
- FIRST ALERT: Increasing storms bring a heightened flood threat (fox8live.com)
- New Orleans icon Neuty the Nutria dies after cancer battle (wdsu.com)
Abita Springs
- Abita Springs leaders look to connect the town's trails (nola.com)
Hammond
- This Week in Southeastern Athletics: May 11-17, 2026 (an17.com)
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