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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.…

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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…

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Way Back Wednesday: Dec. 15, 1977

Dennis Smith of Buffalo, New York, pressman of Goss, manufacturer of L’OBSERVATEUR’s new printing press, passes a sheet…

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NATCO expanding production facility in St. John Parish

RESERVE – National Meat and Provision Company, a nearly 100-year-old family-owned food service company whose clients include such…

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Southeast Veterans Home honors first responders

RESERVE — St. John Parish President Jaclyn Hotard and the St. John Fire Department along with the St.…

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REV teams up with CoBank to provide $20,500 to local non-profits

RESERVE – REV recently partnered with CoBank through their annual Sharing Success program to provide surprise donations to…

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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…

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Applications Open to Host Free Family Reading Programs

NEW ORLEANS — Applications are now open to host free family engagement and reading programs that address themes…

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Allemands Elementary playgroups promote family literacy

Valerie Chiasson, Family Literacy teacher at Allemands Elementary School, read The Little Green Hen by Alison Murray to…

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St. John Parish Schools implementing new safety policies for athletic events

RESERVE — In light of recent community events, as well as our desire to maintain a safe environment,…