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All fun and games
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Railroad deal signals more growth in St. James
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Chamber seminar spotlights the individual
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OPINION
Paper recognizes achievements, efforts
EachWednesday, L’Observateur recognizes individuals and businesses in the River Parishes that have gone “above and beyond” in their efforts to make this a better place to live, work and play.
Don’t make Mardi Gras an occasion for repentance
Mardi Gras means many things to those who participate in the revelry — floats and marching bands, beads and doubloons, music and mayhem and, for many, drinking and partying.
Paper recognizes achievements, efforts
EachWednesday, L’Observateur recognizes individuals and businesses in the River Parishes that have gone “above and beyond” in their efforts to make this a better place to live, work and play.
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SPORTS
READY FOR LAUNCH
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Rebels tab Stubbs as new head football coach
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Exciting playoffs loom for basketball
Have I mentioned how I love basketball season?
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LIFESTYLE
Twin Oaks Nursing Home’s 2012 Mardi Gras celebration
Lead by Bruce Rayfield in the wheelchair, a group of second-liners kick off the Carnival ball at Twin Oaks Nursing Home in LaPlace Thursday afternoon.
Bad weather didn’t stop the breakfast
For the past 10 years, Get High on Life has sponsored a community prayer breakfast at the Knights of Columbus Home in Lutcher. This year’s breakfast was held last Saturday morning in preparation for the Lenten Season leading to the Resurrection of Jesus.
Salute to our troops
LaPlace – Wee Care students got a special visit from Specialist Jean-Pierre Vicknair, U.S. Army. Vicknair is the brother to Summer Broussard, a Wee Care teacher. Vicknair returned four weeks ago from a one-year tour in Afghanistan and is now stationed in Fort Knox, Ky. Vicknair taught the students a few Army moves like marching to two cadences, push-ups, low crawls, flutter kicks, how to salute, “attention” and “at ease” stances. He also had the students pretend to jump out of an airplane with a parachute.
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