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Dominguez and Olsen marry in Southern ceremony

Dominguez and Olsen marry in Southern ceremony

Vintage Court in Covington, abundant with ancient live oaks and lavish gardens, created a grand Southern atmosphere for the wedding ceremony and reception of Christine Alexis Dominguez and Albert Olsen Jr. on May 7, 2021. Pastor Dustin Stockstill of Bedico Baptist Church officiated in the do…

Rev. Tucker to run for Amite Council

Rev. Tucker to run for Amite Council

The Rev. Lafete Tucker Sr., an Amite business owner and community leader, has announced his candidacy for the district 3 seat of Amite Town Council.

Barbara C. Peterson

Barbara C. Peterson, of College Station, Texas, died on Jan. 16, 2022; service 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, 600 N. Oak St., Hammond; interment Greenlawn Cemetery, Hammond; arrangements with N.A. James Funeral Home.

Corey O’Neil Taylor

Corey O’Neil Taylor

Corey O’Neil Taylor passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at the age of 43. Corey was a resident of Kentwood, Louisiana.

Horoscope

What kind of day will tomorrow be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign. For Wednesday, July 21, 2021:

Community Calendar

Saturday, July 17Volunteer Litter Cleanup of District 1 in Hammond, 8-10 a.m. Meet at Martin Luther King Park, 600 Martin Luther King Ave. Please note that vests, pick-up sticks, gloves and trash bags are provided.

Community Calendar

Thursday, July 15Velma community meeting, 6 p.m., Bickham Church.

Happy birthday!

Happy birthday!

The Daily Star welcomes birthday greetings for free publication. Send photo and birthday greeting with the celebrant's name and birth date to editor@hammondstar.com or drop by the office.

Horoscope

What kind of day will tomorrow be? For Sunday, June 20, 2021

Happy birthday

The Daily Star welcomes birthday greetings for free publication thanks to sponsorship by Powell & Associates Insurance. Please email greetings of 25 words or less to editor@hammondstar.com or mail or deliver it to the Daily Star office.

Community Calendar

Thursday, June 3Independence Sicilian Festival opening reception, 5:30 p.m., at the Independence Cultural Museum

Dog-gone excited

Today is our sweet dog Bluebelle’s last day of exercise restriction, and I couldn’t be happier.

Public Schools Menu

Here’s what Tangipahoa Parish public schools will have for students to eat next week:

Community Calendar

Saturday, May 15Blood drive, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Chappapeela Sports Park. Donors get a T-shirt and a free Coke and hotdog from the concession stand

Community Calendar

Thursday, May 13Covey Rise-Claying Shooting State Championship, 24009 Singing Waterfall Road, Husser

Horoscope

What kind of day will tomorrow be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign. For Wednesday, May 12

Public school menu

Summer vacation is drawing close, but there’s still school and here’s what the Tangipahoa Parish School System’s Nutrition Department will have for students to eat next week:

Horoscope

What kind of day will tomorrow be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign.

Public schools menu

For the first week of the last month of the school year, here’s what Tangipahoa Parish Public School students will have to eat:

Horoscope

What kind of day will tomorrow be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign.

Friends, travel, housing

Friends, travel, housing

Hammond resident Bob Duncan attends the Friendship Force of Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge on April 12. Shown beside him are Lynn Robbins, at left, and LaDeta Crawley. The meeting focused on planning anticipated hosting international guests in 2022 and made plans to visit Victoria, Canada, and t…

Public Schools Menu

Here’s what Tangipahoa Parish public school students will have to eat next week:

Community Calendar

Thursday, April 1Tangipahoa Parishes Broadband Discussion at the Florida Parishes Arena, by invitation.

Happy birthday!

Happy birthday!

To Williams Brown: 111 birthday blessings for you from the gang — Mom, Sean, Brooklyn, brandy, god mother, aunts, uncles, and siblings.

Horoscope

What kind of day will tomorrow be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign. For Friday, March 12, 2021

Community Calendar

Saturday, March 6Hammond Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to noon, 2 W. Thomas St.

Community Calendar

Thursday, March 4Theology on Tap, The Year of the Eucharist; Thursdays at LaCarreta’s in Mandeville, 1200 W. Causeway Approach, 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. The event also is on March 11, 18 and 25.

Horoscope

What kind of day will tomorrow be? To find out what the stars say, read the forecast given for your birth sign. For Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021

Civil Rights Museum hosts two spotlighted as children

The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting “A Conversation with Ruby Bridges and Chelsea Clinton,” a virtual dialogue between two education advocates and authors on the intersection of race, class, gender and generations.

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