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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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St. Anthony of Padua celebrates 60 years as a church parish
Nearly 200 people gathered Saturday after mass to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Luling’s St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. […]
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‘Mississippi Mermaid’ breaks world record
Traci Lynn Martin, known as the ‘Mississippi Mermaid’, kayaked through St. Charles Parish last week in her quest to become the fastest female solo paddler on the Mississippi River. […]
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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. […]
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Shell Norco and contract partners raise over $100,000 for all-inclusive rehabilitation playground
Construction of an all-inclusive rehabilitation playground for St. Charles Hospital pediatric patients and their families is in the works and has been made possible by the generosity of Shell Norco and its contract partners. […]
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New Hahnville softball coach brings championship experience
It’s not a short drive for Todd Schulz each day from his Prairieville home to Hahnville High, where he’s served as an assistant softball coach – and now as the Lady Tiger program’s head coach. […]
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Destrehan man’s passion for horror showcased through novels
A fan of the iconic horror film The Exorcist, Brett Bateman admits when it came to reading the book, he had to put it down midway through. […]
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Efforts of special needs volunteer have been life changing
Every Tuesday and Thursday Christopher James and his service dog Hamilton go to Boutte’s River Parishes Community College – United Way campus and sort packages, set up classrooms, sanitize keyboards and perform other needed tasks. […]
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Destrehan Plantation will open café, makes other improvements
With recent improvements to the grounds and plans for an addition in the fall, Destrehan Plantation Executive Director Tracy Smith said he is excited about the future of the East Bank attraction. […]