During the hot humid month of August, everyone wants to be as comfortable as possible without sacrificing style. Boho (short for Bohemian) fits the bill for women of any age. Whether you are a young lady, preteen, twenty, thirty or more, this style can work for you. Boho relies on comfy, flowing natural fabrics and […]
Preston Marx and Sonia York are collectors. Of souvenirs, memorabilia, furniture and experiences. From the time you drive onto their five lush acres, the evidence is spread out before you. Azalea bushes surround the driveway and bromeliads line the parking pad. The colorful front patio garden offers a mere hint of what awaits you inside
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Minutes after the Saints won the Super Bowl in Miami in 2010, PJ Lailhengue boarded a plane to return to New Orleans. The flight landed around 2 a.m., but instead of going home to sleep, he went straight to a print shop on the Southshore. As the owner of Mike’s Den, Lailhengue needed to pick
Genesis Venture Logistics This is a man’s world … or so they thought. In the male-dominated world of transportation and logistics, Lorraine Hyde is quickly proving the industry needed a woman’s touch. This petite, soft-spoken woman is a dynamo who is quickly building a logistics and supply chain management powerhouse right here on the Northshore.
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Allure Dental: Take a Deep Breath and Smile The minute you step through the doors at Allure Dental, you know it’s not a typical dental office. It is much more than the plush surroundings, soothing color palette and calming scents. While these extra touches certainly add to the experience, they are merely a reflection of
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GLOBAL WILDLIFE FOUNDATION has delighted visitors for the last 25 years, and has again been voted the Northshore’s Best Tourist Attraction by the readers of Sophisticated Woman Magazine. Adults and kids alike love exploring the 900 acres full of free roaming animals delighting in the closeness that comes with feeding and interacting with the gentle
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THE CITY OF MANDEVILLE enthralls visitors and locals year-round with a multitude of public events and outdoor activities for the entire family. You’ll see families playing and exercising on the Mandeville Lakefront, concerts and markets at the Mandeville Trailhead and people dining and shopping in Old Mandeville. December is no exception to the months of
Events and Activities to Appreciate This Fall Northshore residents are blessed to live in an area with so many cultural events at our doorstep year round. The city of Covington in particular is bustling with activities and events for the entire family. Covington’s rich cultural heritage dates back to the 1800s, when visitors from New
SOMEHOW, I ALWAYS KNEW. Deep in my gut, since I was a little girl and learned of my grandmother’s diagnosis, I knew that one day I’d be part of the “Breast Cancer Sorority,” a group of individuals who never pledged to join, yet once you’re in…you have a bond of mutual respect, care, love and
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LOCATED ON THE crossroads of I-12 and I-55, Hammond, Louisiana offers up numerous cultural, educational and recreational opportunities for residents on the Northshore. Downtown Hammond is bustling with numerous restaurants, shops and taverns that are located within short distances of each other, which allow for one-stop visits filled with fun and relaxation. Cate Square Park,
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In honor of our 30th Anniversary, we decided to take a different spin on our community spotlight feature to tell you the 30 things we love about the Northshore. In no particular order: 1. Biking on the Tangi Trail and the Tammany Trace 2. Sunsets on the Mandeville Lakefront 3. Bird watching at the Northlake
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