Lifestyles
Raised expectations could leave some young students playing catch up
St. Charles children who plan to enter kindergarten in August will have a new list of high standards to meet.
Articles by Michelle Stuckey
Lifestyles
Preparing for Easter
The weeks leading up to Easter are a time for all Christians to remember their baptismal promises and do good for themselves and their community. […]
Government
Krewe of Lul unable to have backup plan in place in case of future cancellations
For the second straight year, the Krewe of Lul parade was canceled due to inclement weather.
News
Mother, infant escape St. Rose blaze, but lose everything
A recent fire in a St. Rose subdivision has left an 18-year-old and her infant baby with no home and no belongings.
News
Next 2 months will be warmer, dryer than usual
Last year was one of the warmest and driest on record for Louisiana and St. Charles residents will continue to feel the effects into the spring.
News
Plantation to give tours from slave’s point of view
Most Louisiana plantation tours focus on the day-to-day lives of the land owners, leaving out much information about the slaves, Germans and Native Americans that made up the area’s culture. […]
Government
Historic Spillway cemeteries contain bodies of Civil War veterans, Corps officials say
Human remains that were disturbed in two African American cemeteries in the Bonnet Carre Spillway will be laid to rest later this year and the area will be renovated.
Lifestyles
Tiger marching band will lead 8 floats in Des Allemands parade
With more than 50 years of history, the Krewe of Des Allemands parade will roll for another year down its familiar route.
Lifestyles
Schools parade their Mardi Gras spirit
St. Charles kids are adding their own special mix to this weekend’s Mardi Gras festivities. […]