Lifestyles
Dissected owl pellets provide student lesson on wildlife nutrition
Madison Marcel and Cyron Mitt, eighth graders in Trina Douglas’ class, dissected owl pellet to determine what the owls had recently eaten. […]
Month: September 2014
Lifestyles
Satellite Center students visit elementary schools, read to classes
On Sept. 11, to honor National Day of Service and Remembrance, the Satellite Center STAR (Students Teaching and Reaching) team members read to young students at both the East Bank Headstart and Carver Early Learning Center. […]
Lifestyles
Mimosa Park Elementary community morning meeting
At Mimosa Park Elementary School in Luling, the whole student body gathers together once a month for a community morning meeting. […]
Lifestyles
You’ve got to read this! (Sept. 25)
New books are waiting for you in your St. Charles Parish libraries. […]
Lifestyles
“Swamp Sweep” senior project undertaken at Wetland Watchers Park
Destrehan student Courtney Pfalzgraf recently coordinated her “Save the Wetlands” senior project at Wetland Watchers Park that included community volunteers collecting litter and planting trees. […]
Lifestyles
Boutte Wal-Mart gives donation to special needs non-profit
Wal-Mart in Boutte recently made a charitable contribution to the Arc of St Charles in the amount of $2,500. […]
Lifestyles
Humane Society showcase adoption pet “Miranda”
This week’s Humane Society showcase pet is Miranda. […]
Book Review
Book review: “Playwriting for Dummies”
Playwriting for Dummies by Angelo Parra is a guide for aspiring playwrights to discover how to begin the playwriting process. […]
Lifestyles
Arts, crafts and psychic shine unique light on interesting Alligator Festival merchandise
Those attending this year’s Alligator Festival should be prepared to be met by a number of vendors, some from nearby and others from farther away, offering a wide-variety of items that include handcrafted artisan furniture, hats made of seagrass and a look into the future. […]
Government
Info tours are unique way to learn how government works
Residents of St. Charles Parish have a unique opportunity to find out a lot about how St. Charles Parish operates when it comes to its government and the services it provides. […]
Editorial
Constitutional amendment battle moving to airwaves
By Jeremy Alford
The Louisiana Hospital Association, Louisiana Nursing Home Association, Louisiana Pharmacists Association, ambulance providers and intermediate care facilities are pooling their resources and planning for a statewide media buy to promote the passage of the first two constitutional amendments on the November ballot. […]
Obituaries
Juan “Johnny” I. Gonzalez Sr.
Juan “Johnny” I. Gonzalez Sr. passed away at his residence on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the age of 74. […]
