Summer is officially here and so begins another hurricane season. I encourage everyone to start making preparations now. One of the most important things you can do is stay informed. As in years past, we will post all emergency information to our city website, Facebook and Twitter SOS accounts. One of the easiest ways to […]
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Making Men Through Mentorship Today, Larry Breazeale has a prospering business, a happy family and a vision for the future, but that wasn’t always the case. As a boy growing up in Abita Springs, his life experience taught him that hard work didn’t always pay off as he watched his parents struggle to make ends
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Every man deserves a space that they can call their own. Whether he prefers to play arm-chair quarterback in solitude or have the gang over to shoot pool and share a brew, there are certain features his den needs to make it the perfect retreat. This Slidell-area “manctuary” boasts the quintessential necessities for the perfect
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Summer is here and so are hot fashions – for men and women! Look cool and stay cool with these fabulous summer finds featuring tropical prints, bright whites and flowing fabrics. Boutique Contact Information: Au Darling 985-624-4477 Bra Genie 985-951-8638 Cameo Boutique 985-231-1332 Columbia Street Mercantile 985-809-1690 H.W. Rosenblum 985-727-9955 Holly J Boutique 504-913-4536
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If the men in your life are looking for a unique experience this year, there’s a hot, new trend to consider. Possibly inspired by the likes of Downton Abbey or maybe an answer to ‘Girls’ Night Out,’ gents are gathering to celebrate camaraderie and the finer things in life with an event that amounts to
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Buddy Dantin’s Étouffée Recipe Ingredients: Directions: 1. Generously coat the crawfish or shrimp with the seafood seasoning and place covered in the refrigerator. 2. Melt butter in a cast iron pot and sauté the onions, bell peppers, green onion bottoms and chili peppers over a medium high heat until they are clear. 3. Add the garlic and
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At first glance Captain Randall Shaw of LA Fishing Charters looks exactly like what a fishing guide should look like. He stands tall with confidence, like a current that pushes the strongest waves to the shore, stalwart with purpose and passion that is impossible to overlook. As he welcomes anglers aboard, one can’t help but
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Every Dad deserves to feel appreciated on his special day! From rum and vodka to gin and beer, these lively libations will put a smile on his face and make his Father’s Day fabulous.
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I am proud to be the Mayor of Hammond for so many reasons. In May, we were awarded the “Cleanest City in the State” for the 13th year in a row, making Hammond the city that has won the contest more than any other municipality. This is a year-long effort that is achieved through city
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The dog days of summer are approaching, and there is much to do in the garden. Gardening is a great activity to get in daily exercise, clear one’s mind after a long day of work, grow nutritious food and just be at peace in nature. When taking care of your plants and enjoying the outdoors,
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The neighborhood of the Faubourg Marigny has been a well-kept secret for decades in New Orleans. Properties here rarely change hands, and when they do, they’re gobbled up by a real estate market that is hungry for easy parking and private, luxurious bits of the city’s history. This particular home on Burgundy Street is a
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Mother–it’s a word that has many meanings. Caretaker, provider, nurse, personal chef, chauffeur, teacher, comforter…the list goes on. The role of being a mother is not always an easy one, but it’s always one to cherish. In this month’s issue, we are focusing on gift ideas and special services for Mom. From salons and
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