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PenPal program opens up a world of possibility for Luling brothers
Carole DeZarn initially had to push her two sons to try something so new and unfamiliar, but she said it was worth it. […]
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Lifestyles
Special needs twins battle coronavirus
The Schexnaydre twins have faced numerous challenged since March – school closed because of the pandemic, they’ve been sick, their parents have both been ill, their mother has been hospitalized and their house has flooded. […]
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Luquet thrilled to return home as he takes helm of Hahnville program
Daniel Luquet grew up watching his father Marty guide his prep baseball teams to win after win, and knew he wanted to one day be just like him. […]
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Former Hahnville Tigers football coach recovering well after cancer removed
Lou Valdin is no stranger to playing through pain.
And though the former longtime Hahnville head football coach channeled that experience into a different area this time around, in many ways he’s never been happier to do it. […]
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44 year old says he’s lucky to be alive after 13 days on ventilator
At 44 years old and with no pre-existing medical conditions, Rosario “Boogie” Termine didn’t seem a likely candidate to catch coronavirus. Likely or not, he now says he feels lucky to be alive after spending over one month in the hospital – including 13 days on a ventilator. […]
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St. Rose Elementary teacher, photographer creates landscape of goodwill
When Lauren Deroche’s husband gave her a camera for her birthday five years ago, she had no inkling what it would ultimately lead to. […]
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Couple takes COVID cruise in their backyard
When her long-awaited vacation cruise was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, Destrehan resident Tina Scanlon took it upon herself to create her own relaxing getaway. Last week, she cruised in her very own backyard. […]
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A year after serious accident, Luling attorney counts blessings
Jake Lemmon doesn’t remember much at all from the weeks following his serious auto accident last year. At the same time, he’ll never, ever forget. […]
Destrehan
Destrehan WWII vet celebrates 96th birthday
Later this month, Lawrence Silver will enjoy his 96th birthday, a landmark that the Destrehan man quipped will punctuate a month of celebration thanks to his family. […]