Kelly Bradford Barrios parlayed her intuitions as a mother into something extraordinary – the Destrehan resident is the founder of Be the Light, an organization that is on a mission to empower young girls and women. […]
Candle and butter making, African dance and drumming, Native American dance and storytelling. […]
The completion of two additional 72-inch culverts, which will significantly increase drainage capacity, should be completed in Destrehan this month. […]
At just 8 years old, Bailey Windmann has already figured out the most important part of Christmas – it’s better to give than to receive. […]
Chris Johnson only caught bits and pieces of a recent school announcement, but he knew he needed to do something to help. […]
What started decades ago but eventually fizzled out is to returning to Destrehan’s Ormond neighborhood this year. […]
Gail Ann Young Smith was born November 17, 1946 and passed away December 5, 2020 at the age of 74. She is survived by her children Tracy J. Smith (Paula Mire), Troy M. Smith (Kelly), […]
Dorothy “Dottie” Pasqua Voelkel, age 92, passed away peacefully at Ochsner Medical Center on Monday, November 9, 2020. Born on September 24, 1928 in New Orleans, Dottie graduated from Redemptorist High School in New Orleans […]
The mission of Janice Blocker’s Proverbs 14:31 Homeless Ministry is simple – to bring hope, comfort and the love of Christ to the homeless. But for Blocker, the mission is also personal. […]
In an unprecedented year where little has been certain, Destrehan Plantation Executive Director Tracy Smith said he is excited to host the 48th Annual Destrehan Plantation Arts and Crafts Event. […]
Maj. Sean Fazande was entrusted to lead a first time U.S. Air Force exercise this summer, as the Destrehan native guided the COMBAT Sentry command and control evaluation. […]
While the coronavirus pandemic has brought undoubted catastrophe to businesses both small and large, one local organization is grappling with the next steps to take to ensure doors stay open. […]
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