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Destrehan WWII vet celebrates 96th birthday
Later this month, Lawrence Silver will enjoy his 96th birthday, a landmark that the Destrehan man quipped will punctuate a month of celebration thanks to his family. […]
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St. Charles Parish, along with state, set to reopen this week
St. Charles Parish, along with the rest of Louisiana, will begin the process of reopening businesses Friday. The move comes after nearly two months of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ Stay-at-Home Order that closed a wide range of businesses. […]
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Mom bombs spread joy across St. Charles Parish
One local woman’s idea to spread joy to a few moms for Mother’s Day has led to over 20 mobile acts of kindness. […]
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Parish Animal Shelter awarded grant for pet care during COVID-19 pandemic
The St. Charles Parish Animal Shelter was recently awarded a $5,000 grant as part of PetSmart Charities’ Emergency Relief Fund. The funding will support emergency boarding for pets whose owners are ill from COVID-19 and no longer able to care for their pets and pets whose owners have passed away. […]
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Even in pandemic, lending help to students is second nature for teacher
After Lakewood Elementary teacher Margaux Robin got the news in April that the state’s schools would be closed for the foreseeable future, her mind jumped to her students, both past and present. […]
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Family creates unique art during pandemic
What started out as a quarantine boredom buster for a local mother and daughter duo has turned into beautiful and unique forms of art and self-expression […]
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Retailers find creative ways to do business
Many St. Charles Parish residents are enjoying a small sense of normalcy as several of their favorite businesses and restaurants are reopening after coronavirus-related closures. […]
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Louisiana Workforce Commission answering call as unemployment numbers rise
With unemployment claims rising to unprecedented heights in the face of COVID-19, its more important than ever for residents to know what assistance is available to them and the avenues to get them. […]
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Ama native and Pastor mourned, leaves legacy of love
Countless members of the St. Charles Parish community have been mourning the loss of Pastor Kendall Pierre Sr., as the memories, kind words and condolences they’ve shared online highlighted the large and lasting legacy he leaves behind. […]