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Navigating new normal to visit elderly loved ones
Mona Gassen, known to her family as Maw Maw Mona, has resided in the Luling Living Center for two years. On a normal day, she would receive four or five visitors. […]
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Crime low, but some arrested for violating stay-at-home order
With unemployment – and in many cases uncertainty – on the rise nationally, locally something of extreme importance is remaining low – the crime rate in St. Charles Parish. […]
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Pre-K application process reopening in May
St. Charles Parish Public Schools will collect Pre-K applications in May after the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted a process that began in February. […]
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Staying busy during pandemic can be chore, but residents find creative ways
Staying at home during COVID 19 can make keeping one’s wits about them a tricky proposition. […]
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DHS wrestling team pitches in to help teammates’ family
Twelve members of the Destrehan High School wrestling team, led by their coach, recently banded together for a common goal – and it had absolutely nothing to do with wrestling. […]
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RSVP lends a helping hand to Veteran’s Hospital workers
Recently, eight RSVP volunteers made over 100 PPE masks between them, donating the finished products to members of the local Veteran’s Hospital. The cloth and N95 masks were made after RSVP member Virgie Naquin inquired about starting a project to make masks to protect those in most need. […]
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Norco Civic Association wants debris removed from railroad track
The Norco Civic Association has raised safety concerns over a pile of crossties on the railroad tracks by Spruce St. in Norco, saying repeated requests to have the pile removed for the past two years have fallen on deaf ears. […]
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Income uncertainty hitting hard during pandemic
Whether one has been laid off, furloughed, or their own business has been placed on hold indefinitely due to COVID 19. […]
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Local real estate market remains strong amid pandemic
While coronavirus mandates have shuttered various businesses and stalled the economy, the real estate market in St. Charles Parish appears to be largely unaffected by the pandemic. […]