Veue de la Nouvelle Orleans, via Library of Congress New Orleans is one of our country’s most visually striking cities. From the balconies of the Vieux Carré to the mausoleums of the cemeteries, New Orleans has inspired many residents and visitors alike to capture the town’s unique cityscapes in sketches, paintings, engravings, and photographs. The…
YA Spotlight: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
After the explosive success of the Harry Potter franchise, many wondered what the next book and film series would captivate the world next. Released eight years after Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, a new challenger appeared: Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief. Originally published in 2005, the story follows Percy (birth name Perseus) Jackson, an…
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Aristotle at the library
Aristotle was one of the most seminal thinkers in world history. Born in Macedonia in 384 B.C., Aristotle traveled to Athens where he studied under Plato. However, while Plato focused on deductive reasoning and esoteric ideas, such as his theory of forms, Aristotle interested himself in empirical observations. A keen viewer of the natural world…
Free Tax Preparation through AARP
If you're in need of tax preparation help then you should check out your local AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program. St. Tammany residents can receive free tax preparation assistance through the program at locations in Covington, Madisonville, and Slidell. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides in-person and virtual tax assistance to anyone, free of charge, with a focus…
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