Join host Benny Bruce on this entertaining podcast for St. Tammany Parish Library news, discussion, special guests, local history, and coverage of library events that you might have missed. Have fun with library staff on this family friendly podcast and explore the many tools that the library provides to you. For over a decade, the St. Tammany Parish Library Podcast has offered information and entertainment for all age groups in our Louisiana community. Learn more at http://sttammanylibrary.org
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Welcome to the History of Tammany Hall podcast! In this show we‘ll be taking a look at the legendary and infamous political machine that dominated New York City‘s political scene for the better part of two centuries.
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Notable business owners and elected leaders in and around Madisonville, LA weigh in on the effects of traffic in the area and possible solutions, both short-term and long-term.Traffic chronic issues in the Madisonville, LA area have prompted two local entrepreneurs to propose the construction of a 4-lane Bypass Toll Bridge across the Tchefuncte River where an aging 2-lane swing bridge hinders the free-flow of traffic, contributing to traffic problems in and around the Madisonville, LA area b ...
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Episode 140: Talking 'bout Our Generations (and Libraries)
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Three library staff members from three different generations discuss library memories and library services and resources. Featuring Jackie Riecke and Eva Saladino. (Runtime 25:12)
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Check It Out- Episode 139: Udemy Online Learning
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Find out how to access Udemy with just your library card. Udemy is an online learning platform with updated, on-demand video courses across 75 categories in business, technology, design, and more. Learn anytime, anywhere. (Runtime 13:18)
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2nd Class Petty Officer Radio Technician Bertram Groene participated in the latter part of the Tunisian campaign and in the invasion of Sicily during World War II. In this oral history interview, his daughter, Ms. Beatrice Groene, shares her own memories of her father as well as his own recollections of his service time from his personal journals.…
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Tammany has to reinvent itself in the post-Burr landscape. Corruption, raucous meetings, and bread inspectors abound!The History of Tammany Hall による
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We finally close the book on Aaron Burr with a quick episode on his western adventure, treason trial, and melancholy later life.The History of Tammany Hall による
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Alexander Hamilton makes some disparaging remarks about Aaron Burr's ill-fated run for governor in 1804. It ends in tragedy.The History of Tammany Hall による
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Charlie touches on a host of important points about the proposed Madisonville Toll Bridge. Most notable is the idea of having a private company build and maintain the bridge with their capital in return for tolls. The concept is generally known as a Public-Private-Partnership (aka: P3s) where the private company uses its own money to build the brid…
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This is a BIG one. Burr makes use of his powerful Tammany organization to help swing New York in the all-important election of 1800. All hell breaks loose.The History of Tammany Hall による
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Check It Out Episode 138 Slidell Branch Spotlight
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Slidell Branch Manager Hilari Melerine joins host Amy Bouton as we continue our branch spotlight with our busiest library in the system, the Slidell Branch. Hear about plans for a future expansion as well as the plethora of services available at this branch. (Runtime 11:12)
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Check It Out: Episode 137: Local Oral History Projects
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Reference librarian Evan Kramer joins host Amy Bouton to discuss a couple of ongoing oral history projects at the St. Tammany Parish Library. The Veterans History Project and the Covid-19 Memory Project. Find out how you can participate and contribute to these projects that will provide valuable information for generations to come. (Runtime 23:27)…
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Aaron Burr and his Little Band take control of the Tammany Society. Plus, a clever maneuver puts Burr at the helm of a powerful new financial institution.The History of Tammany Hall による
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Check It Out: Episode 136: The Return of Storytimes
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On this episode, Susan Badon, Children's Librarian at the Madisonville Branch, talks with host Amy Bouton about the return of storytimes, both in-person and virtually online. Plus, the latest library news. (Runtime 17:19)
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Burr emerges as one of the most eloquent and influential Democratic-Republicans in the Senate, yet endures some major defeats.The History of Tammany Hall による
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Check It Out: Episode 135: Back To School Bash
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On this episode, host Amy Bouton introduces you to Children's Librarian Jessica Aucoin and Reference Librarian Evan Kramer. They'll tell you all about the 2022 Back to School Bash, Saturday, August 6, from 1p.m. – 4p.m. at the Slidell Branch, 555 Robert Boulevard. Bring the entire family to ease back into the school year with your Library by your s…
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Revolution breaks out in Europe and the new French ambassador stirs up trouble in the U.S. The Democratic-Republican Societies antagonize President Washington.The History of Tammany Hall による
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Check It Out Episode 134: Author Rebecca Elliott
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Our very special guest on this episode is the award-winning and bestselling author of over 30 books for children: Rebecca Elliott. Her works include Just Because, a book about her daughter Clementine who had severe special needs and her ongoing series Owl Diaries which has sold 6 million copies worldwide. Her new YA novel, 'Pretty Funny' is availab…
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Aaron Burr rises to political prominence as the first stirrings of a national party system develop.The History of Tammany Hall による
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Check It Out Podcast Episode 133: Summer Reading 2022 Information
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Listen to have all of your Summer Reading questions answered. Our Adult, Teen, and Children's Department Heads tell you about sign-up, prizes, events, the Community Kickoff Celebration, and how to log your minutes and win prizes. Sign-up begins May 20th. (Runtime 23:17)
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Check It Out Podcast: Episode 132: National Mental Health Awareness Month
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and NAMI St. Tammany has partnered with St. Tammany Parish Library to share resources and raise awareness. Amy Bouton speaks with Nick Richard from NAMI St. Tammany. Look for displays throughout our branch locations during the month of May, where you'll find resources we have in the Library branches, as well as …
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Check It Out Podcast: Episode 131: Pearl River Branch Spotlight
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In this episode, we continue our series of Branch Spotlights with the Pearl River Branch. The branch manager, Ms. Adele Salzer, speaks with Amy Bouton, our Public Relations and Community Coordinator about the history, atmosphere, and available services of this quaint branch that reflects the personality of the small town it serves. Also, in the Mus…
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Check It Out Podcast: Episode 130: Library Apps
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Want to know how to get started downloading eBooks or Audiobooks to your mobile device? How about music, movies, and magazines? Well this is the show for you. Robert Barnes, Reference Librarian at the Madisonville Branch, talks with host Amy Bouton to discuss what is available for you to download and stream on your portable devices as well as lapto…
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Check It Out Podcast: Episode 129: Bush Branch Spotlight
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In this episode, we continue a series of segments that spotlight each of the branches of the St. Tammany Parish Library. The Bush Branch is spotlighted in this episode. The branch manager, Ms. Susan Taggert, speaks with Amy Bouton, our Public Relations and Community Coordinator about the history and available services of this rural branch that serv…
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The early life and career of the man who, in time, transformed the Tammany Society into the most powerful political machine in New York.The History of Tammany Hall による
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Check It Out Podcast: Episode 128: Abita Springs Branch Spotlight
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On this episode, we begin a series of segments that spotlight each of our branches of the St. Tammany Parish Library, starting with the Abita Springs Branch. The branch manager, Ms. Kay Redd, speaks with Amy Bouton, our Public Relations and Community Coordinator about the history, atmosphere, and available services. Also, in the Music Spotlight, a …
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Check It Out: STPL Podcast Episode 127: New Resources for Fundraising and Grant Information
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Our guest on this episode is Lynn Bardell, Reference Librarian at the Covington Branch of St. Tammany Parish Library. She joins Public Relations and Community Coordinator Amy Bouton to discuss some of the new library resources aimed at streamlining the process of finding funding, donations, and grants for organizations as well as individuals. Also …
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Check It Out: STPL Podcast Episode 126 - New Databases and Bessie Smith
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"Black Life In America", "Ethnic Diversity Source", and "The Wall Street Journal" are new databases the library has added. Head of Reference, Noelle Williams joins Amy Bouton to discuss how to access these great new sources. Also, we feature Bessie Smith in the Music Spotlight. (Runtime 21:45)St. Tammany Parish Library による
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Bradley T. Hayes | Army Veteran | Attorney | (Part 1)
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Recorded January 04, 2022, at "The Abita Roasting Company", Madisonville, LA Produced by Geaux Media, Covington, LA Maj. Hayes was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi, and comes from a long line of Delta cotton farmers. Along with his siblings, he inherited his family farm which his first cousin still actively farms today. As such, he is deeply rooted …
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Check It Out: STPL Podcast Episode 125 - Author Bonnie Vanney
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Local Author and Historian Bonnie Vanney discusses her book "The Lost & Forgotten Communities of Chef Menteur-Rigolets and Lake St. Catherine in Orleans Parish" in this encore presentation podcast. (Runtime 11:29)
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Check It Out: STPL Podcast Episode 124 - Childrens Storytime
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Meet two of our Children's Librarians and hear about upcoming Storytimes and programs for kids at the library. Also, poet Amanda Gorman shares her latest verse of hope for the new year "New Day's Lyric." (Runtime 20:15)St. Tammany Parish Library による
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Shane Mutter | Former CEO, Doerr Furniture | Mandeville, LA
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Shane has a passion for people. Developing rock-solid relationships is his innate strong suit—within the team, vendor partners, and into all client relations across all sales channels (e-commerce, retail, and white labeling for institutional customers). Prior to his time in the hemp industry, Shane was President and CEO of Doerr Furniture; his fami…
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Check It Out: STPL Podcast - Episode 123 - Programs for Adults
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Crafting, Painting, Yoga, Scrapbooking...Hear all about the wide range of programs for Adults at your library. (Runtime 25:48)St. Tammany Parish Library による
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The second part of our two-part background series on New York in the 1780s. This time, we're taking a look at New York's political scene!The History of Tammany Hall による
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Check It Out: STPL Podcast - Ep. 122 - Gift of the Magi
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Enjoy the retelling of a holiday classic, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henri. It's the story of Jim and Della, a poor, young married couple who don't have enough money to buy each other Christmas gifts. (Runtime 21:20)
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Check It Out: STPL Podcast - Ep. 121 Eric Litwin Interview
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Best selling Children's Author Eric Litwin talks with our own Ms. Morgan from the Mandeville Branch about his books, songs, and the importance of Early Literacy. (Runtime 23:10)St. Tammany Parish Library による
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This episode provides a bit of context. What did New York City look like in the 1780s as the Tammany Society was first formed?The History of Tammany Hall による
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Check It Out: Episode 120 - War of the Worlds
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Hear the famous "War of the Worlds" 1938 radio broadcast that sent the nation into a panic. (Runtime 1:06:10)St. Tammany Parish Library による
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Check It Out: Episode 119 - Student Resources and Sweet Crude
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Hear all about our best resources and databases for students of all ages. Our Public Relations and Community Coordinator Amy Bouton introduces you to the Reference Department Head Noelle Williams. Also, music from Sweet Crude. (Runtime 29:25)St. Tammany Parish Library による
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Check It Out - Episode 118 - TeenTober/Jon Batiste
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Amy Bouton (Public Relations and Community Coordinator for St. Tammany Parish Library) talks to our Teen Librarians about TEEN-TOBER, our month-long celebration for teens. Also, Jon Batiste is our Music Spotlight. (Runtime 22:36)St. Tammany Parish Library による
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The Society of St. Tammany was formed on May 12, 1789. In this episode, we consider why the group was created and take a look at some its early activities. Plus, who was this St. Tammany, exactly?tammanyhallpodcast による
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Mayor Mark Johnson is one of the most articulate elected officials we've seen in a while. He was gracious in taking time to contribute to the Madisonville Toll Bridge podcast series. He's Proactive and gets out in front of issues. He's in total command of his facts - always relevant and engaged with his audience. His remarks were candid and refresh…
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Ms. Gail Perry | Civic Activist | Historian | B&B Proprietor | Madisonville, LA
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Ms. Gail Perry, long-time Madisonville resident, civic activist, historian, and proprietor of the B&B called "The Cottage on Pine Street". She has been involved in seeking a solution to the traffic issue in and around Madisonville. [Recorded, edited, and produced by Geaux Media, Covington, LA] This podcast was recorded and edited by Geaux Media, Co…
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Bonnie Boettner | Ace Hardware | Madisonville, LA
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Bonnie witnesses traffic issues first-hand in the Madisonville area. Hwy 21 runs right in front of her store. She shares her candid opinion about traffic in the Madisonville area. Her comments are passionate - but thoughtful and measured. Bonnie is not shy... [Recorded, edited, and produced by Geaux Media, Covington, LA] This podcast was recorded a…
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Sandy Franco | Franco's Health Club & Spa | Mandeville, LA
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Sandy shares her experiences dealing with traffic on Hwy 22 and how it impacts her members, employees, and the citizens of St. Tammany West. She also has an interesting vision for the future. [Recorded, edited, and produced by Geaux Media, Covington, LA] This podcast was recorded and edited by Geaux Media, Covington, LA. TEL: (985) 237-1824…
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We introduce our subject and consider some different views on Tammany Hall's legacy.tammanyhallpodcast による
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Hear all about the new STPL Mobile App for iPhone. Also, find out how to view video tutorials for ALL of our research databases. Plus, find out our current operating hours for all branches and a music spotlight. (Runtime: 19:20)St. Tammany Parish Library による
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Warrant Officer William Bode was born in St. Joseph, Missouri in 1923. After high school, he worked as a salesman for a surgical supply company, which made him a perfect candidate as a medic when he was drafted in the US Army. He was assigned to the 311th medical battalion as part of the 86th Infantry, the Blackhawks. The Medical Battalion always a…
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US AIR FORCE, 11th Combat Cargo Squadron, 3rd Combat Cargo Group, ASIATIC/PACIFIC THEATER. LEO BURTIS HOOVER was born in Independence, Louisiana on August 23, 1923. He was drafted in his sophomore year, January 1943. He began with the Army. After basic training, he went to Iowa, where he trained in engineering, and how to camouflage tanks and artil…
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Private First Class Sebastian John Guzzardo was drafted in the US Army and served as a military police officer from 1943 until 1945. Born in Louisiana, Guzzardo participated in operations in Naples, Rome-Arno, Southern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe with Company B, 759th Military Police Battalion, 5th Army; 295th Engineer Combat Battalion, 7…
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A Louisiana native, Lee Bubrig was born in Boothville in 1926. His grandparents had migrated from Croatia and Yugoslavia, and with hard work became successful. Growing up near the river, hunting and fishing was a major part of Lee’s life, and his natural love of the terrain prepared him for the Army’s training in communications, where he immediatel…
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(Posted 6/9/2020) Listen to this episode for the latest information on the Phase 2 re-opening of the St. Tammany Parish Library. Further information can be found on our website at sttammanylibrary.org
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