The first St. Joseph’s altar on the Island of Sicily was humble in the 1700s, but the dedication has grown with four area churches celebrating the patron saint of the poor with altars of their […]
Aptly named the “Flying Needles,” Alex Morales and fellow members of the group have kicked up what he considers their ministry of yarn. “It’s a ministry and a way of me showing what I can […]
‘She was just larger than life … absolutely giving.’ For Nancy Robert, Destrehan Plantation was her life for more than 30 years. On Dec. 20, Robert’s sudden death left behind a legacy of making one […]
Even Rosario Damico’s Italian aunt says he doesn’t have to cook his sauces for hours, but he won’t budge on how he does it because of what he learned in his grandparents’ kitchen. This is […]
St. Rose artist Nonney Oddlokken’s creative large-scale paper quilts will be on display at the Studio Waveland and Gallery, Coleman Ave., Waveland, Miss., through Oct. 30. The works are based on the retelling of Cajun […]
Mimosa Park paraeducator loves working with children As the teacher goes over a math lesson with a class at Mimosa Park Elementary School, Betty Langley sits alongside a student on the floor and helps her. […]
Denise Isom is a doubly proud mom. Jasmaine Smith, 20, recently returned from her modeling gig in New York Fashion Week where she did 11 shows. “This was a big break for her and giving […]
“I always say quality over quantity. It’s important when it comes to good food.” – Katie Hymel Amid the sweet, tantalizing aromas of handmade almond cupcakes, croissants and even croutons, pastry chef Katie Hymel’s delicacies […]
From the pyramids of Egypt to the great opera houses of Italy, Coy and Jeri Landry have looked upon the beauty and uniqueness of many countries with the eyes of explorers. “We have been speechless […]
It was summer vacation with a twist for the Graffagninis as they loaded on their 45-foot “BMX bus” for a whirlwind tour of the U.S. “We made the whole loop,” said Luling native Anne Graffagnini […]
They had been looking for each other for nearly 20 years Clyde Folse may be the “Crappie Psychic,” but he never saw the answer to a 19-year-old double mystery in his family literally walk up […]
From a distance, Bella runs and leaps playfully around her mother who watches cautiously to ensure her filly is safe in the training pen in LaPlace. They are Paso Finos, a stately breed of horse […]
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