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Denham Springs Animal Shelter over capacity and asking for temporary fosters
DENHAM SPRINGS - The Denham Springs Animal Shelter is asking the public for help with their over-capacity shelter by temporarily fostering a dog. According to the Income and Outcome National Database, nearly 4000 dogs in WBRZ's viewing area have been put in nearby shelters. Robert Bruce with the Denham Springs...
Southeastern Louisiana University welcomes first K-9 officer to police force
HAMMOND, La. (WGNO) — A new, four-legged officer is joining the Southeastern Louisiana University Police Department. According to a news release, the Southeastern UPD recently welcomed K-9 Jula to its team. University officials said Jula is a 2-year-old German shepherd from Poland who specializes in explosives detection. They said...
Batter, a boutique Hammond bakery, soon to open NOLA CBD location
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Central Business District is about to get sweeter. Batter, a boutique bakery in Downtown Hammond, recently announced on social media that they are expanding their operations, adding a second location in the Big Easy at 601 Baronne Street. The original shop, located at...
Aadit Patel, MD, joins North Oaks Surgical Associates
HAMMOND --- Board-certified and fellowship-trained Plastic Surgeon Aadit Patel, MD, will join North Oaks Surgical Associates in Hammond effective Aug. 5. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Patel, call 985-230-2778. Dr. Patel is certified by the American Board of Surgery in general surgery and comes to North Oaks from the...
Hammond Art Guild celebrates 62 years with August exhibition
The Hammond Regional Arts Center is thrilled to host the Hammond Art Guild’s 62nd Annual Open Judged Exhibition, marking over six decades of artistic brilliance and creativity. Founded in 1962, the Hammond Art Guild has been a cornerstone of the local arts community and continues to inspire artists and...
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