Author: Gary Dupré | L'Observateur

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Keep Louisiana Beautiful accepting applications for grant programs

BATON ROUGE – Keep Louisiana Beautiful is accepting applications online for the Greener Grounds Grant for large outdoor events, Beautification Grant, and Trash Receptacle Grant. ... Read more

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Dance Camp fun in St. John Parish

This past week, St. John the Baptist Parks and Recreation hosted a summer dance camp for children ages ... Read more

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Brief: St. John Citizens Academy accepting registrations

St. John Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy has room for a few more participants. The deadline to register is ... Read more

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Keep St. John Beautiful reflects on 2022 progress

LAPLACE — As 2022 comes to a close, here is what Keep St. John Beautiful, the parish residents ... Read more

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Shared traditions make lasting memories

The sights, sounds and smells of this blessed time of year are everywhere. But one thing seems to ... Read more

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4-H Club hosts Thanksgiving food drive

Ethel Schoeffner Elementary’s 4-H Club recently hosted a food drive. Students collected broth, rice and yams for the Matthew ... Read more

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Diocesan Soccer Challenge hosted at AOL Catholic School

On Saturday, October 22, the Diocesan Soccer Challenge was held at the Ascension of Our Lord, Catholic School ... Read more

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Knights of Columbus fall golf tournament supports scholarships

LAPLACE — The Knights of Columbus, Ascension of our Lord Council 9623 will be hosting a Golf Tournament ... Read more

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Wildcat Pride: Trenell Smith named head girls basketball coach at St. James

VACHERIE — After three years coaching volleyball and softball alongside her twin sister at East St. John High ... Read more

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Keller: Celebrating 64 years of marriage

May 24, 1958 – It’s hard to believe that it’s been 64 years! I remember that day which ... Read more

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