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Mandeville, Louisiana Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Mandeville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ā˜€ļø

In today's newsletter:

  • How will the Sunset Park closure affect your lakefront routine?
  • See what homes and commercial properties just sold in Mandeville.
  • How expensive is it to rent around Mandeville right now?

Also on today's calendar: Gilligan's Island: The Musical and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid with showers around, with a high of 92 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 93, low: 78.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 95 and low of 79 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

• Sunset Park on Mandeville lakefront to close for six months (nola.com) — Sunset Park on the Mandeville lakefront will close by July 27 and stay off limits for about six months while the Hurricane Ida-damaged Sunset Point fishing pier is rebuilt. The $3.1 million project, mostly funded by FEMA, aims to reopen the popular spot by January, and the city also honored Officer Stephen Tarzia as Mandeville Police ā€œOfficer of the Year.ā€
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• St. Tammany property transfers for June 29-July 3, 2026. See a list of home and other sales (nola.com) — Recent property transfers across St. Tammany include dozens of residential and commercial sales in Mandeville, from neighborhood homes to a LA 59 commercial suite bought by Mandeville Mavericks Baseball LLC. If you’re watching local prices, this snapshot shows what homes and key parcels actually sold for in late June and early July.
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• Louisiana workers need 3 full-time jobs to afford rent, data shows (ktalnews.com) — Mandeville renters are in one of the most expensive areas in Louisiana, with local ā€œhousing wagesā€ topping $25 an hour to afford a modest two-bedroom. A new statewide report shows minimum-wage workers would need three full-time jobs to keep up, underscoring growing pressure on St. Tammany families and calls for more affordable housing.
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šŸ“ø Around Mandeville

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šŸ—“ Upcoming Events in Mandeville

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Other local events
    Saturday July 25
  • Gilligan's Island: The Musical →
    Playmakers Inc, 19106 Playmakers Rd, Covington
    7:30 pm
  • Sunday July 26
  • Monster Friends! Family Day! →
    Painting with a Twist, 1852 N Causeway Blvd Ste 10, Mandeville
    1:00 pm
  • Vendor Connect →
    Loft18 Mandeville, 1619 N Causeway Blvd, Frontage Road, Mandeville
    4:00 pm
  • Monday July 27
  • KIDS Self-Directed Programs
    Causeway Branch Library 3457 Highway 190, Mandeville, LA 70471
  • Wednesday July 29
  • Mat Yoga with Marie
    Causeway Branch Library 3457 Highway 190, Mandeville, LA 70471
    10:00 am

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šŸ—“ Events Nearby

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šŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anyone know anything about the new restaurant opening across from Sam's in Covington, Schumacher Homes?
    It sounds like it may be something like good homestyle, comfort food. When do they open? (Nextdoor New Canaan Hills)
  • Has anyone seen the ufo around the lake front area.
    Looks like it’s circling around something but I can’t tell (Nextdoor Old Mandeville)
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Mandeville. Apply here.
  • SERVPRO of Greater Covington and Mandeville posted a job opening for Fire/Cleaning Technician in Mandeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mandeville here.

šŸ—ž Nearby News

Madisonville

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mandeville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Mandeville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.