Lifestyles
Lifestyles
Lifestyles
Thousands of crosses mark Roe vs. Wade
Like many religious institutions in the country, St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Destrehan is protesting on the anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Roe vs. Wade that legalized abortion. […]
Lifestyles
Portal gives parents 24/7 access to all grades
By the middle of March, every single parent of a public school student in the parish will be able to check their child’s grades from the comfort of their own living rooms at any time. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
By-products to help greening efforts
Not long ago when travelling on U. S. 90, we would see mountains of bagasse piled high outside the sugar refinery in Raceland going to waste. […]
Lifestyles
‘Throw me something soldier’
With a month left until Mardi Gras, many residents are already buying throws, registering to ride in parades or looking over this year’s routes. […]
Health
Son honored with blood drive
Wayne P. Champagne was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia just two weeks after his 20th birthday. […]
Birth
First baby of the new year at River Parishes Hospital
River Parishes Hospital welcomed its first baby of the New Year, Gabriella Marie Bivona, on Saturday, Jan. 2 at 10:40 a.m. […]
Lifestyles
Parish libraries offer game days for kids and adults
Since the Nintendo Wii gaming system was introduced in 2006, it has quickly become one of the most popular game consoles for teenagers. […]
Lifestyles
Krewe stays ‘Young at Heart’ by getting down at annual ball
The St. Charles Council on Aging and St. Charles Parish Department of Parks and Recreation will hold the 14th Annual Krewe of Young at Heart Ball on Saturday, Dec. 16 at the Jerusalem Shrine Center in Destrehan. […]