St. Tammany residents alarmed by apartment, retail plans

Scott Threlkeld/The Times-PicayuneFlower Estates subdivision residents wear blue during a meeting Wednesday in which some voiced concerns that rezoning would allow new big-box development near their homes, negatively impacting their subdivision and disrupting the area’s natural beauty. Residents who live…

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Hurricane repairs finally underway at historic Mandeville lakefront complex

July 30, 2009 by tiff  
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ELLIS LUCIA / THE TIMES-PICAYUNESuzie Hennessey, president of The King’s Daughters and Sons of Louisiana, is taking the lead in the effort to preserve the Rest Awhile compound in Mandeville.

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Hurricane repairs finally underway at historic Mandeville lakefront complex

Court records show film executive took money from New Orleans Saints players to pay off other debt

A film studio executive who never repaid $1.9 million he took from New Orleans Saints players and others paid $452,000 to settle a dispute over another failed investment, court records show….

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Court records show film executive took money from New Orleans Saints players to pay off other debt

Katrina-damaged Fritchie Park in Slidell to open Monday

July 17, 2009 by admin  
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Nearly four years after Hurricane Katrina damaged much of its roof and interior, the Fritchie Gym in Slidell will reopen on Monday….

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