Lifestyles
Plantation’s Heritage Day sets date
Destrehan Plantation’s 20th Annual Spring Heritage Day is will be held April 25 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the plantation grounds at 13034 River Road in Destrehan. […]
Lifestyles
Lifestyles
Humane Society Pet of the Week: Theodore
This week’s St. Charles Humane Society’s showcase pet is Theodore. […]
Health
New cardiovascular clinic will open in Luling
Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is opening a freestanding, six-exam office March 1 in Luling. […]
Health
Community Health Center opens pharmacy
With the official opening of the on-site pharmacy this month, Access Health Louisiana’s St. Charles Community Health Center in Luling took another step toward creating a true one-stop location that makes patients’ treatment all the more effective and convenient. […]
Government
Parish employees, infrastructure kept the water flowing in freeze
With last week’s cold snap wreaking havoc with water supply and availability in many parishes, St. Charles Parish was one that did not have to issue a boil water advisory like many of its neighbors. […]
Lifestyles
Designing T-shirts for a ‘life-giving’ cause
To launch their current project, Digital Media Team Members met with Lana Stevens, a Community Educator for the Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA). During the meeting, Mrs. Stevens explained to the team members what her organization does and the vital role it plays in organ donation throughout our state. […]
Lifestyles
RSVP’s ‘MLK Day of Service’ children’s book drive ongoing
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is holding a “MLK Day of Service,” children’s book drive during the month of January in order to help support childhood literacy. […]
Lifestyles
R.K. Smith Elementary names October ‘Tigers’
R.K. Smith Elementary School honored their October Top Tigers. Each advisory teacher chooses a student who demonstrates C.A.R.E.S.. (Cooperation, Communication, Assertion, Responsibility, Engagement, Empathy, and Self Control) Students are pictured left to right. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan woman hits her stride as a marathon runner
When Courtney Luquet crossed the finish line at last week’s Disney Marathon in Orlando, she had just put the finishing touches on a 26-mile run — and as far as she’d run, it was probably even further from where she thought she’d ever be just a few years ago. […]