opinion/editorials

Festival season is here; get out and enjoy

It’s been quite an exciting beginning to 2010. Between the Saints winning the Super Bowl and an early…

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Heaven, I hear, is a very beautiful place

This month marks a year since my daughter Cassidy was baptized at First Baptist Church in Covington. Her…

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Paper recognizes achievements, efforts

Each Wednesday, L’Observateur recognizes achievements and efforts of members of the community. This week we salute: • EAST…

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Leaders need to look back to salvage future

America was once a land known for hard work and unyielding determination. Decades of prosperity, however, have turned…

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Locals impressive in LSU baseball debuts

I’m sure this time last year Trey Watkins and Joey Bourgeois were hoping to have a good first…

opinion/editorials

Paper recognizes achievements, efforts

Each Wednesday, L’Observateur recognizes achievements and efforts of members of the community. This week we salute: • THE…

opinion/editorials

Putting aside bureaucracy good for all

At this week’s St. John the Baptist Parish School Board meeting, something strange and unusual happened. When Mike…

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Remember to stay safe this Mardi Gras

The biggest parade in the history of the New Orleans area rolled on Tuesday to celebrate the New…

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Valentine’s Day for singles, too

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. Not really a holiday for single folks like me. I remember being in love…

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L’Observateur salutes…

Each Wednesday, L’Observateur recognizes individuals and businesses in the River Parishes who have gone “above and beyond” in…