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LaPlace

Send Christmas joy to underprivileged children through a shoebox

LAPLACE — This month, St. John the Baptist Parish residents are invited to donate shoeboxes filled with toys ... Read more

Local

Giving Back: Female peer group raises blood cancer awareness, community support

RESERVE — Prodigy Youth Foundation’s second annual Blood Cancer Awareness Fashion Show was an overwhelming success culminating in ... Read more

Lifestyle

Vision Store of LaPlace sees 30 years: Customer service and experience contribute to success

LAPLACE — Experience and dedication to customer service has made the Vision Store of LaPlace a standout authority ... Read more

High School Sports

Riverside prepares for volleyball playoff finish

KENNER — The Allstate Sugar Bowl/LHSAA Volleyball State Tournament kicks off Thursday at the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner, ... Read more

Local

‘Why can’t I get all 100s?’ – 10th grader eyes academic heights

RESERVE — Academics have always come easily to 15-year-old Jose Folgar of LaPlace, who achieved a 30 on ... Read more

LaPlace

Blood drive helps baby who needs skull surgery

LAPLACE — When Monique McGhee-Duronslet, owner of ZoraChristina Cafe and Catering, noticed her infant son lying too much ... Read more

LaPlace

Aviation Day opens skies to children; 2018 event being planned

LAPLACE — Local non-profit Guys Achieving Goals hosted an appreciation banquet Saturday in honor of more than 40 ... Read more

Lifestyle

As River goes, so does Buddy B’s: Garyville restaurant approaching 20 years of service

GARYVILLE — Since June 1, 1998, Buddy B’s Restaurant has been a staple of historic Garyville, growing and ... Read more

High School Sports

Riverside earns 3rd round spot; playoff volleyball runs for SCC & WSJH end

EDGARD — West St. John High’s volleyball season ended Tuesday night with a loss against Dunham by scores ... Read more

LaPlace

Giving Back: Donate pajamas, teddy bears for underprivileged children

LAPLACE — Girl Scouts troop 20047 is giving back this holiday season by collecting new pairs of pajamas ... Read more