Lifestyles
Retirees span the globe on 40 cruises
Amy and Chesley Simoneaux lead interesting lives. The two former St. Charles Parish residents have been on a perpetual vacation since they retired in the late 90s. […]
Lifestyles
Lifestyles
59 teachers retire from school district
St. Charles Parish’s retiring educators celebrated their careers with the school system last Wednesday night before the June school board meeting. […]
Book Review
Book Review: “In Cold Blood”
Truman Capote portrays two ex-cons, Percy and Dick, in his novel In Cold Blood. When they rob and kill the Clutter family in a late 1950’s rural Kansas town, their motive is unknown, for they take only about $40.
Lifestyles
Father who suffered massive heart attack saved by mother and son
Louise Deist did not know the severity of her 56-year-old husband Henry’s condition when he called her and said he was having trouble breathing.
Lifestyles
Catfish Festival hopes to lure more visitors in June
For the first time in June, thousands of people will head to Des Allemands to pay tribute to the area’s fishing legacy by enjoying a wide variety of tasty dishes including catfish platters, catfish sauce piquant and catfish po-boys during the Louisiana Catfish Festival. […]
Lifestyles
For 31 years quilting club brings flair to Catfish Festival
The ladies at St. Gertrude’s Catholic Church have been in the business of making quilts for the past 31 years. […]
Book Review
Book Review: Come In and Cover Me
Imagine a life full of the paranormal; ghosts communicate with you regularly, and now they are trying to help you with a major discovery. […]
Lifestyles
Catfish Queens named
On Saturday June 2, the Louisiana Catfish Festival held its annual Queen’s Pageant in Des Allemands. […]
Lifestyles
Things to do before you die…Yucatan diving
Danielle Hymel, 43, said scuba diving was on her and her husband Edward’s bucket list, but they decided to share it with their five children because it would offer them more activities when they traveled.