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Rosalyn Ruffin-Duley pursues purpose with legal practice
LAPLACE — With 15 years and counting in the legal profession, Rosalyn Ruffin-Duley of LaPlace knows she is ... Read more
Author: Brooke Robichaux | L'Observateur
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Preparation brings peace of mind: Community members receive disaster supply kits & resources
LAPLACE — The team at Innovative Approaches Counseling Center LLP has seen firsthand how natural disasters impact the ... Read more
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A farewell column: One journey ends, another begins
September 14, 2023 was my six-year anniversary with L’OBSERVATEUR. September 19 marked my last day with the company. ... Read more
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School Board addresses backlog of teacher certifications
LAPLACE — The St. John the Baptist Parish School Board is taking steps to address a backlog of ... Read more
Opinion
Letter to the Editor: Parents should demand answers
In recent years (10), keeping student performance up in our parish is getting worse. Our students are working ... Read more
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Inclusion wins: Lake Pontchartrain Elementary welcomes 1st cheerleader with autism
LAPLACE — When Ava’lyn Harris was diagnosed with autism at 4 years old, her family quickly adopted the ... Read more
Sports
Riverside bounces back with 43-0 shutout, looks to maintain momentum
RESERVE — Last Friday’s 43-0 shutout against Central Catholic was promising, but head football coach Lee Roussel said ... Read more
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Cox’s Meat Market celebrates 90 years
LAPLACE — Robert Cox will never forget the day his father met him underneath a pecan tree in ... Read more
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Sewer Mainline Inspections to cause Intermittent Lane Closures on Barton Ave.
Hahnville – The Department of Wastewater will begin work on Monday, September 18, 2023, with contractor BLD Services to ... Read more
Lifestyle
Cooking with Cajun Heritage: ‘My Louisiana’ Cookbook unites recipes with family tales
Decades in the making, Karen Clausen Becnel’s “My Louisiana” Cookbook infuses tried and true Cajun recipes with a ... Read more