People
Amanda + David
Some love stories arrive quietly, while others are built through resilience, laughter, and the courage to begin again. For Amanda Burr and David Shackelford, their wedding day was more than a celebration. It was the joyful merging of two lives, two families, and a...
Lyba Leona
Lyba Leona is a California-born, award-winning artist based in Madisonville, Louisiana. A Fine Arts painting major at SELU in Hammond, she is gaining recognition across the Louisiana art scene. In 2025, five works were selected for the university’s juried student...
Casey Forshag
For Casey Forshag, building homes has never been just a profession. It is a calling rooted in family, tradition, and a deep respect for the community he serves. As Chairman of the Northshore Home Builders Association since January 2025, Casey has stepped into a...
Victoria + Chase
On a quiet evening overlooking the water, with the sun slowly melting into the horizon, Chase Penton asked the question that would begin the next chapter of their story. It was August 13, 2024, and for Victoria, it felt like any other trip. She had forgotten her hair...
Mila Aduli
Leading with Kindness Mila Aduli Is Building a More Inclusive Northshore On any given weekend at Fontainebleau State Park, Mila Aduli might be greeting families at the inclusive playground, helping children hunt for colorful eggs, or handing out cookies during a...
Jen Morgan
Jen Morgan (BFA) is an award-winning fiber and mixed-media artist whose vibrant 2D felted fine artworks celebrate the soul of Louisiana through texture, color, and whimsy. Using wet, Nuno, and needle-felting techniques, she layers fibers and hand-embellishes each...
Councilman Larry L. Rolling, Jr.
Councilman Larry L. Rolling, Jr. has long been a familiar and energetic presence in Covington and throughout St. Tammany Parish. A resident of Covington since 1993, Larry first came to the Northshore for its strong schools and quality of life. More than three decades...
Steve Gill
Steve Gill, affectionately called “Cool Pop” by his five grandchildren, is a semi-retired optometrist and lifelong artist in Mandeville. After years serving veterans as a low vision specialist, he now devotes his time to creating art inspired by South Louisiana’s...
Jacey + Edward
Jacey and Edward Simon’s love story feels like one of those moments that was always meant to happen, even if the timing took a little patience. Their paths crossed in New Orleans while Jacey was visiting the city on vacation, a chance meeting that quickly turned into...
Kristie Gagliano
Kristie Gagliano’s artistic aptitude is Transcendent! A large format artist at heart, she creates captivating , soulful , compositions that begin with the inspiration of a single image. It is exciting for Kristie to paint in a way that her whole body moves through a...
Laurie McCants
When many speak of leadership on the Northshore, they speak in terms of strategy and business growth. When they speak of Laurie McCants, they speak of legacy. Since becoming Dealer and Managing Partner of Honda of Covington in 1998, Laurie has built something far more...
Chandler + Bart
Some love stories feel like they were written long before the couple ever met, and for Chandler and Bart, that couldn’t be more true. After a year and a half of dating and a five month engagement, their wedding day on July 23, 2025 reflected everything they value...