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Local

Giving Back: Riverside band presenting Christmas presents to local Veterans

RESERVE — Just before Christmas each year, Riverside Academy band, dance team and color guard students visit the ... Read more

Local

Fire destroys home for family of 7

RESERVE — An elderly couple was taken to St. James Parish Hospital for minor burns while five other ... Read more

LaPlace

Win FREE lodging to any destination in continental U.S.; support Knights of Columbus outreach

LAPLACE — Through Jan. 27, Knights of Columbus Ascension of Our Lord Council 9623 members are selling raffle ... Read more

Celebrations

Bot’s Place returns stronger than ever

LAPLACE — When Colbert “Bot” Clark received a call on April 1 claiming someone had driven a car ... Read more

Education

Looks Bright: St. Peter 7th grader Bethany Alboudoor eyes future in math, game development

RESERVE — St. Peter Catholic School seventh grader Bethany Alboudoor has a strong work ethic and big plans ... Read more

Health

Holiday hayride benefits horse-assisted therapy for children & adults with disabilities

LAPLACE — The young and the young at heart will be treated to Christmas music, more than 75 ... Read more

LaPlace

New pajamas collected by Girl Scouts Troop 20047 warm those in need

LAPLACE — Girl Scouts Troop 20047 presented 159 pairs of pajamas to representatives from the St. John the ... Read more

Lifestyle

Gift of Hope: Angotti family leads effort to feed, warm the homeless

LAPLACE — For the fifth year in a row, the Angotti family of LaPlace will spend Christmas Eve ... Read more

East St. John

Riverside sets pace for St. John Parish volleyball honors

RESERVE — Following a successful season culminating in a 30-12 record and advancement to the LHSAA volleyball quarterfinals, ... Read more

LaPlace

Acadia Drive Christmas light show dazzles viewers

LAPLACE — Each night, more than 30,000 Christmas lights dance to the sound of holiday music at 1801 ... Read more