Hammond Louisiana Real Estate

Hammond Square is welcoming some new businesses. Last Saturday, December 12th, LSU student Travis Hood officially opened up his very own business, Menchie's Frozen Yogurt, at 524 Palace Drive in Hammond Square . This 21-year-old junior business management student is offering special holiday flavors like peppermint and eggnog and is even offering gift cards that will make great stocking stuffers. Make sure to stop in at Menchie's when you're in town. East of Italy, an Italian-style restaurant, will be opening its doors on January 29 in the same building as Phil's Grill and Albasha Greek and Lebanese Restaurant on Hammond Square . They will ... Read Full Story

Tangipahoa – Today at 06:10 am, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a one vehicle fatal crash on Interstate 55 at milepost #52 in Tangipahoa Parish. A 2006 Chrysler sedan, driven by Teddy Cornelius Jackson (B/M age 29) of McComb, MS, was traveling southbound on Interstate 55 in the left lane of travel. While southbound on [...] Read Full Story

You can help Hammond raise money for the American Cancer Society by donating money to teams participating in the 14th Annual South Tangipahoa Relay for Life in Hammond on Saturday, November 7th at North Oak Park (2311 N Oak St).  Even though their goal of $185,000 seems lofty, they have already received more donations in their offices than they did the same time last year.  So, their hopes are high.  The thing that stands out the most with this year's teams is the ingenuity and creativity they have used to raise money.  Instead of the standard car washes (which are always nice), a hair salon ... Read Full Story

Amite, LA – Today at 4:40 am, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a two vehicle fatality crash on Interstate 55 north of Amite in Tangipahoa Parish. A 1991 Chevrolet Camaro, driven by Kevin D. Craig (W/M age 28) of Brandon, MS, was traveling north on Interstate 55 in the right lane of travel. A 2007 [...] Read Full Story

Santa Claus is coming to Hammond early this year.  The 5th Annual Starry November Night will take place this Friday, November 20th from 5-10pm behind the Downtown Development District's office.  Every year, the Downtown Development District hosts this fantastic event filled with fun for the entire family.  There will be a horse-drawn carriage taking passengers around downtown Hammond , snow on the grounds outside the Downtown Development District's office, carolers spreading the sounds of the season, live music at La Carreta, wine tasting, an art stroll and Santa has even promised to make a special surprise appearance for all the good little girls and ... Read Full Story