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R.K. Smith teacher ties past to present in her lessons
One thing you’ll never hear Victoria White tell her 7th grade students at R.K. Smith Middle School: listen to me because I’m an adult. […]
Articles by Ryan Arena
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700 backpacks of school supplies set for Youth Rally giveaway
St. Charles Parish and United Way of St. Charles are once again combining to help make sure parish youth have the school supplies necessary for the upcoming year via their annual Youth Rally/Backpack giveaway event. […]
Football
Byrd lands at Hahnville for camp, has big aspirations for ‘More Than Athletics’
LaRon Byrd looked around the field at Hahnville High’s Tiger Stadium, and it gave him energy. […]
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Reed dedicates park to mentor, commemorates grand opening in St. Rose
Ed Reed beamed with pride as he spoke in his hometown of St. Rose, the park he’s dreamed of bringing back to his community finally a reality. […]
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Fishing for Frankie returns, will lend aid to Norco kindergarten teacher
Audrey Champagne Raziano says when her family first began the Fishing for Frankie fundraiser tournament to honor the memory of her brother, nobody ever dreamed it would endure the test of time like it has, a community staple for more than a decade – and that’s why last year’s forced cancellation due to COVID-19 was tough to accept. […]
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Column: New Orleans Pelicans face crossroads – yes, another one – with offseason decisions to come
As we roll into the mid-summer, the New Orleans Pelicans are at another crossroads in their franchise history. […]
Baseball
Destrehan baseball garners experience during retooling summer
Destrehan entered the summer baseball season with an eye toward garnering valuable experience for its younger players and determining strengths and weaknesses for next season, recently wrapping up an American Legion season and closing in on the end of its weekend ball campaign, […]
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A long time coming, Ed Reed Park opens this week
The long journey of Ed Reed Park from an idea to a reality culminates this month, with the St. Rose park’s official soft-opening Thursday. […]
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Norco native brings dueling piano show to St. Rose, living dream as musician
Strangely enough, it was a broken finger that steered Norco native Jim Lockwood to the piano. […]