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Food trucks, longer fireworks show highlight July 3 event
Seven food vendors will set up shop at West Bank Bridge Park on Thursday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. to serve food during the parish’s Independence Day Celebration. […]
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Memory of St. Rose native, baking icon, still endures strong
Hundreds of likes, comments and shares rolled in on social media – it was clear that Beulah Levy Ledner is nowhere near forgotten. […]
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Valero St. Charles fishing rodeo makes impact for United Way
Valero St. Charles Refinery raised more than $200,000 for St. John Parish United Way through its fourth annual Cast It Forward Fishing Rodeo. […]
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Destrehan High student blends South Asian, Louisiana culture in award-winning art
Momin Mahmood, a rising junior at Destrehan High School, won the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for Louisiana’s First District. His work will sit on display at the U.S. Capitol for one year. […]
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Nearly a year after closing its school of dance, River Region Ballet finds new home
River Region Ballet, which opened in 1995, has a new name and a new location. […]
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Cutbacks lead to bare shelves at food pantry, but community steps up to help
In early June, Matthew 25:35 Ministries, a local food pantry and community ministry that partners with Second Harvest Food Bank, posted photos to Facebook with nearly bare shelves. […]
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Retired math teacher makes a difference with shelter animals
Alan Staub retired from teaching math six years ago and sought to do something useful to occupy his time. […]
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Library to host award-winning musician, book author Monday
Johnette Downing, an award-winning musician and children’s book author from New Orleans, will perform her show, “Down in Louisiana: Animal Songs for Children,” at the East Regional Library in Destrehan at 2 p.m. and at the West Regional Library in Luling at 6 p.m. on Monday, June 30. […]
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Buc-ee’s superfan from Norco has visited 32 chain travel centers
It was barely sunrise in Pass Christian, Miss., where last week the newest Buc-ee’s Travel Center officially opened for the first time – and Suzanne West was there. […]