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Council approves design work for new East Bank gym

May 8, 2025 Meghan McCune

The parish council unanimously approved the first step toward a new gymnasium at East Bank Bridge Park in Destrehan on Monday, May 5. […]

Renovation permit filed for Destrehan Popeyes location after fire

April 23, 2025 Meghan McCune

Murray Architects filed a renovation permit for three damaged business suites on Longview Drive after a fire last year forced Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Trey Wah and other businesses located in the area to temporarily shut down. […]

Destrehan resident finds love again after losing wife to breast cancer

February 12, 2025 Meghan McCune

In 2005, Darren Vinnett’s entire life changed.

Hurricane Katrina’s destruction crushed his thriving printing and marketing business. And then, his first wife, Lynn, died from breast cancer. […]

Sharyn Boudreaux Laurenc

January 6, 2025 heraldguide

Sharyn Boudreaux Laurenc passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. […]

The Spirit of Christmas fundraiser brings lights, Santa’s workshop to Destrehan Plantation

December 4, 2024 Meghan McCune

Nearly 90 people attended the Nov. 29 opening night of the Spirit of Christmas fundraiser at Destrehan Plantation in support of the Greater New Orleans Therapeutic Riding Center, according to Tracy Smith, executive director of the Destrehan Plantation. […]