Lifestyles
Playing with fire: fun with the VFD
The Des Allemands Volunteer Fire Department hosted its annual Fire Prevention/Open House on Oct. 1. […]
Year: 2011
Agriculture / Horticulture
First ‘Super Plant’ named for fall 2011
Belinda’s Dream rose is the first Louisiana Super Plant selection to be announced for the fall 2011 season. […]
Lifestyles
Zeta Phi Beta works hard for River Parishes
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., Upsilon Mu Zeta Chapter coordinated a Voters’ Registration at Wal-Mart in LaPlace, LA on August 27, 2011.
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Government
Parish awarded emergency food and shelter funds
St. Charles Parish has been chosen to receive $19,378.00 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs according to Timothy J. Vial, Chairman of the Local Emergency Food & Shelter Board.
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Health
Use caution when eating cantaloupe
Some people may be wondering if they should ever eat cantaloupe again. But LSU AgCenter food scientist Marlene Janes says she certainly plans to, although she recommends taking precautions.
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Lifestyles
State Troopers offer advice during Rail Safety Week
In promotion of Louisiana Rail Safety Week, Oct. 3-9, State Troopers are collaborating with local and federal agencies to educate motorists and the general public on the importance of railroad safety.
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Book Review
Book Review: “East of the Sun”
Reviewed by Katherine Hymel […]
Recipes
Whole-wheat zucchini brownies
Whole-wheat zucchini brownies […]
Lifestyles
The Silver Girls rock
It was Kathryn Caulking France’s turn to host the monthly gathering of Silver Girls and since they were celebrating 50 years of togetherness, she wanted it to be a special standout party.
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