Lifestyles
Father, military sons together for first time
Easter weekend was extra special for Des Allemands’ Michael Burton. After all, it was the first time in his life that he was able to celebrate the holiday with his two sons. […]
Lifestyles
Lifestyles
Paradis man on crusade to clear dangerous crossing
Every morning when Paradis resident Colin Breaux heads to work, he glances across the street at the railroad crossing at Cajun Paradise road and figures it’s only a matter of time before a dangerous accident occurs. […]
Government
High school students grill panel of parish leaders
Levees, the economy, drugs and teenage speeding were all on the minds of students from Hahnville and Destrehan High Schools, who posed some tough questions to a panel of public officials and other local representatives. […]
Lifestyles
Camera Shootout 2009 4-15-2009
“Snail” by Joy Martin got the most votes last week and is the April 9 weekly winner in the St. Charles Herald-Guide’s Camera Shootout 2009 photo contest. Congratulations to Joy. […]
Lifestyles
Free, discounted fruits and veggies available to seniors at farmer’s market
Fresh produce and farmer’s market specialties could become easier for low-income seniors to purchase – thanks to the St. Charles Parish Council On Aging and the Louisiana Department of Agriculture. […]
Lifestyles
Herald-Guide People Watch 4-15-2009
On April 26, Destrehan musician Jake Smith and his band will, for the first time, play a venue unlike any other – the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. […]
Business
Cutting trends for two decades
For over 38 years Wanda Candies has enjoyed her career as a hair stylist in St. Charles Parish, and celebrating 20 years as owner of Luling’s Candies & Company is the icing on the cake. […]
Health
An Easter reflection on sin and mercy
I thought it would be fitting during this Easter to reflect on a really bad three-letter word that rarely gets mentioned anymore: sin. […]
Lifestyles
Carrying the Cross
On Palm Sunday, a newly repaired statue of Jesus Christ was resurrected on a fiberglass cross, and for the first time in nearly four years it stood once again in the St. Gertrude Catholic Church Cemetery for all parishioners to see. […]