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Dow disputes EPA air study on chemical risk
Dow and Union Carbide dispute EPA’s air emission findings on alleged health risks with ethylene oxide labeled as a carcinogen. […]
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Parish keeping promise with West Bank splash park
A splash park for the West Bank is on the list of 2019 projects planned for St. Charles Parish. […]
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Destrehan grandfather: Be safe and get early prostate checkups
On his wife’s urging, Larry McVay got a prostate checkup and got the news that changed his life. […]
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Strong turnout for fun, educational STEM Fair
From station to station and room to room, there was no shortage of wide-eyed fascination at the St. Charles Parish East Bank Library Tuesday. […]
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‘Racing for Rylee’
When Dana Dufrene learned the terrible news — that her 14-year-old cousin, Rylee Pizani, had been diagnosed with brain cancer — her empathy immediately overtook her emotions. […]
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Chronic disorder disappears when this musician hits the stage
When Dustin Cole is on the stage with his band, he’s in a different world where his mind makes blues-rock music rather than struggles with Tourette’s syndrome. […]
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Giving back to Guillot
Taylor Brown was crushed when she learned the news that her former science teacher at Harry Hurst Middle School, Barry Guillot, was in pain and suffering from a major illness. […]
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Politics drives Norco environmentalist ‘bananas’
Milton Cambre has been described as “a man with a mission” in his longtime efforts to preserve LaBranche Wetlands for future generations, but these days he’s frustrated and worried it won’t happen. […]
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Autism numbers skyrocket
At 2-1/2 years old, Rory Frickey uttering the word “butterfly” brought his mother and speech therapist to tears. It was the first word he’d spoken since birth, representing a major breakthrough for his mother, Erin, who realized her autistic child could have a normal life. […]