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🌱 How Mandeville neighbors are honoring the life of Randy Fischer
Coming up on the Mandeville Patch calendar: Belle Chasse at Lakeshore
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In today's newsletter:
- How Mandeville neighbors are honoring the life of Randy Fischer
Also on today's calendar: Art Market - Mandeville Artists Guild and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 86, low: 74.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mandeville, LA, Remembers Randy Fischer as Friends and Community Pay Tribute (theunionstar.com) — Mandeville friends, Marines, and local businesses are mourning the reported passing of Randy Fischer, a familiar face at spots like Mandeville Ace Hardware and Flying Dolly's. Tributes describe him as a kind, fun-loving Marine, teammate, and loyal customer whose daily presence and support deeply touched many in the community and will be sorely missed. 
📸 Around Mandeville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mandeville
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★ Featured events ★
- Belle Chasse at Lakeshore →
Lakeshore High School, 26301 Hwy 1088, Mandeville
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Art Market - Mandeville Artists Guild →
Mandeville Trailhead, 675 Lafitte St, Mandeville
11:00 am - Football vs. Lee Road Jr.
Covington HIgh
6:30 pm - St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Candidate Forum Luncheon →
The Greystone, 1935 Clausel Street, Mandeville
11:30 am - Hammond at Mandeville →
1 Skipper Dr, Mandeville
4:30 pm - Northshore Half Marathon →
Mandeville LA - Christian Serpas & Steve Blaze at Festival of the Lake →
Festival of the Lake, 312 Lafitte Street, Mandeville
12:00 pm - Christian Serpas & Ghost Town →
312 Lafitte Street, Mandeville
5:00 pm - Covington at Mandeville →
1 Skipper Dr, Mandeville
4:30 pm
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Wednesday October 14
📣 Mandeville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Ribbon Cutting for 1 Year Anniversary of one thirteen
St Tammany Chamber of Commerce, 1200 W. Causeway Approach Suite 25, Mandeville
11:30 am - Food Pop-Up: Crepe du Porto →
Covington Abita, 21084 Hwy 36, Covington
5:00 pm - Trivia Night! →
Covington Abita, 21084 Hwy 36, Covington
7:00 pm - Fall Break Camp October 2 - Parish Fair Day →
Culinary Kids, 915 Marigny Ave, Mandeville
9:00 am
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- GREAT STORY
There were tears all around': Woman reunited with beloved dog missing for five years Courtney Short and her dog Lily, separated for more than five… (Nextdoor Botanica) - Gumbo - I haven't made it in yrs....
so, i'm making it now...problem is can't get the roux brown... it's only been on the stove a/b 1hr.....actually the 'roux', thus far, looks like an… (Nextdoor Beau Chene)
- TJX posted a job opening for Backroom Associate in Mandeville. Apply here.
- RaceTrac posted a job opening for Store Associate in Mandeville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mandeville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Madisonville
- St. Tammany man attacked by former STPSO Sheriff Randy Smith files lawsuit: Court documents (wgno.com)
- Protect College Sports Act Nears Touchdown With Approval By U.S. Senate – On To The House Of Representatives (tigerrag.com)
Covington
- Jeweler hides diamonds in Louisiana parks. Here's what happens if you find one. (wwltv.com)
- Southern Miss Business Announces 2026-27 Eagle Scholars (usm.edu)
- St. Tammany ChamberPAC Issues Tax Proposition Guidelines (bizneworleans.com)
Ok Mandeville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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