🌱 Parents' Night Out - Cats and Dogs and 10 more events

Hi there, Madisonville! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Adult Corks and Cooking Class (Pasta from Scratch, Creole Cream Sauce with Shrimp) at Culinary Kids
• Ask a Reference Librarian at the Madisonville Branch at Madisonville Branch Library
• Madisonville Book Club 2026 at Madisonville Branch Library

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 94, low: 74.
• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 93 and low of 72 degrees.

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📸 Around Madisonville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madisonville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 15

• Adult Corks and Cooking Class (Pasta from Scratch, Creole Cream Sauce with Shrimp) →
  Culinary Kids, 915 Marigny Ave, Mandeville
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 10

• Ask a Reference Librarian at the Madisonville Branch
  Madisonville Branch Library 400 Cedar Street, Madisonville, LA 70447
  4:00 pm
• Madisonville Book Club 2026
  Madisonville Branch Library 400 Cedar Street, Madisonville, LA 70447
  6:30 pm

Friday August 21

• Parents' Night Out - Cats and Dogs →
  Culinary Kids, 915 Marigny Ave, Mandeville
  6:00 pm

Friday September 4

• Parents' Night Out - Mulan →
  Culinary Kids, 915 Marigny Ave, Mandeville
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• NAMI St. Tammany Connection Support Group
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce Online
  6:30 pm

Friday August 7

• Smart Start Day: Last Names M-Z
  St. Tammany Parish Covington, LA 70433
• Southern Nights Soiree 2026
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce The Fleur De Lis Event Center
  7:00 pm

Monday August 10

• All Students Attend School
  St. Tammany Parish Covington, LA 70433
• Senior Sunrise
  Covington High School Covington, LA 70433
  6:00 am

Tuesday August 11

• Cross Country Tryouts
  L.P. Monteleone Junior High School gym
  4:00 pm

Wednesday August 12

• American Legion Post 16 BINGO sessions
  St Tammany Chamber of Commerce 610 Hollycrest Blvd, Covington, LA 70433

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Shopping at “The Pig” is always a pleasant experience.
  Even though the store is small, it carries a wide selection of foods and even wine and liquor. You can even put together a decent charcuterie board… (Nextdoor Coquille)
• I am 18 years old and currently looking for any kind of odd jobs I can help out with.
  I am very reliable, trustworthy, and always give 100% with anything that I do. I can help with flower beds, pressure wash, help with moving… (Nextdoor Oak Park Drive)

• Dollar General Corporation posted a job opening for STORE MANAGER in MADISONVILLE LA in Madisonville. Apply here.
• Accolades Physician Resources LLC posted a job opening for Physician / Critical Care / Louisiana / Permanent / Intensivist/New Orleans Area- Join Team Job in Madisonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madisonville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Mandeville

• New barre, wellness center opens in Mandeville (wgno.com)
• Federal appeals court dismisses LSU Health Foundation appeal against Mandeville, Zuckerman (mandevilledaily.news)
• Berner A/C & Heat Shares Summer Tips to Prevent AC Breakdowns (rivertonjournal.com)

Covington

• Steak 'n Shake opens new location at New Orleans landmark (wwltv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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