Lifestyles
Firefighters plan toy drive in Norco
The Norco Area Volunteer Fire Department plans to hold at toy drive Saturday, Dec. 13 at Greaud’s Fine Foods on 217 Apple St. in Norco. […]
Lifestyles
Lifestyles
Humane Society Pet of the Week: Missy
This week’s Humane Society showcase pet is Missy, a lovable shelter cat that, on Dec. 6, will be joined by a special guest. […]
Book Review
Book Review: “The Book Thief”
The Book Thief is the fictional story of Liesel Meminger, a young girl living in Nazi Germany during World War II. Written by Markus Zusak, it describes the life and hardships of Liesel while living under the Nazis’ totalitarian regime.
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Lifestyles
A holiday at the ballet
For nearly 50 years, “The Nutcracker” has been a staple of American holiday performances. Young ballet dancers across the nation dream of playing the role of Clara, the young girl who absconds on a midnight journey with a Nutcracker toy that has come to life. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
LSU AgCenter: Helpful tips for controlling cold-weather snails and slugs
Snails and slugs are a common pest to a variety of landscape plantings and they enjoy eating many of the cool season bedding plants and vegetables in our gardens this time of year. […]
Lifestyles
Hahnville cancer survivor bonds with young girl fighting for her life
After surviving cancer, a Hahnville makeup artist has forged a special relationship with an 11-year-old now fighting her own long-standing battle against the disease. […]
Lifestyles
Destrehan grad completes Airforce basic training
U.S. Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Jasmine R. Anderson graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. […]
Lifestyles
Humane Society Pet of the Week: Nala
This week’s Humane Society showcase pet is Nala, a two-year-old Chihuahua-Yorkie mixed breed dog. […]
Lifestyles
Bus driver breakfast seeks to improve transportation in schools
R. K. Smith held a “get to know our bus drivers” breakfast for administration. […]