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Krewe of Des Allemands Grand Marshals Jane and Ruby Fonseca
It’s take two for Jane and Ruby Fonseca, the grand marshals of this year’s Krewe of Des Allemands parade, after their first opportunity washed out due to weather last year. […]
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Krewe of Des Allemands back in action Sunday
After a two-year wait, the Krewe of Des Allemands will roll again Sunday at 1 p.m., marking the community’s 63rd annual Mardi Gras celebration. […]
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March 3 – Krewe of Des Allemands
The Krewe of Des Allemands Mardi Gras parade will be held at 1 p.m. March 3 in Des Allemands. […]
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‘Stall buddies’ escape and survive one of the busiest highways in the U.S.
Drivers on U.S. Highway 90 were likely surprised to recently see two horses running on the roadside in Des Allemands. […]
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Artist captures historic places in Des Allemands that are no longer there
Framed in warm pencil detail and soft colors, the sketch of the Smile Inn brought back memories for Brigitte Mentz. […]
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Football field, upgrades planned for park
The addition of a new football field and a basketball court are among planned upgrades to Des Allemands Park, according to District IV Councilman Billy Woodruff and as laid out by design plans that became public this week. […]
Obituaries
John Orsteal Hafford
John Orsteal Hafford, 87, a native of Plaquemine and resident of Des Allemands, passed away on Jan. 27, 2019. […]
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Des Allemands Army vet calls amputation a good thing
People ask Juanita Partain if she gets depressed after the amputation of her right leg two years ago, but the 57-year-old U.S. Army veteran and Des Allemands woman is anything but. […]
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March 3 – Krewe of Des Allemands
The Krewe of Des Allemands Mardi Gras parade will be held at 1 p.m. March 3 in Des Allemands. […]