Lifestyles
Pastalaya cook-off fundraiser set for Saturday
There will be plenty of great food, company and competition at West Bank Bridge Park Saturday — and all of it for a great cause. […]
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Destrehan Plantation tells the whole story of slavery at the antebellum home
Standing in stately grandeur draped by ancient oaks, Destrehan Plantation is one of the great River Road mansions telling its whole story to visitors including its own chapter with slavery. […]
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Destrehan speed knitter starts worldwide contest for Doctors without Borders
Sarah Bordelon never expected this.
When the Destrehan resident founded Tour-de-Sock, a speed knitting contest deriving its name from the Tour-de-France bicycle race, she thought it would be a good outlet for a major interest of hers and a chance to raise money for a good cause. […]
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Wonder kid sparks effort to remove invasive hyacinths
When Grace Rawls learned hyacinths were not good for wetlands as a junior keeper at the Audubon Zoo, this 13-year-old wonder kid jumped to action. […]
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United Way names 2017 campaign chairpersons
Representatives from Shell Norco Manufacturing Complex, Dow St. Charles Operations, Beaed of Louisiana and Child Advocacy Services are serving as chairpersons for the 2017 United Way of St. Charles Fall Campaign. […]
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Parish youth rally: ‘A party with a purpose’ provides a future
In a jam-packed Edward Dufrense Community Center in Luling, children and parents lined up for school supplies, games, breakout sessions and food for a fun-filled Youth Rally Saturday. […]
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Girl Scouts upgrades technology for easier sign-up
As families prepare for the new school year and the array of activities from which to choose, they’ll find that joining and volunteering for the local Girl Scout organization a much easier and faster process, thanks to new technology which includes a digital platform for volunteers. […]
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Magnolia Companies receives Challenge Coins for longtime support
Glen Smith and Gary Smith Sr. of The Magnolia Companies of LA were honored on July 20 by a visit from Chief Deputy Joseph Cardella of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
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Humane Society Pet of the Week: Adele
This week’s St. Charles Humane Society’s showcase pet is Adele. […]