December 2009/January 2010

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Local Hospice Firms Provide Needed Care

For the past five years Hospice of Baton Rouge has sponsored an annual holiday fund raising event called Trees of Light.The event doubles as a very special way to celebrate individuals, whether family members or dear friends, who made a difference in your life.Each light becomes part of a beautiful Hospice of Baton Rouge Christmas tree that stands in the plaza of the Shaw Center in old downtown Baton Rouge throughout the holiday season.
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Editorial

One Very Special Day
This story begins two years ago when we ran a cover story on the Gillis Long Center down in Carville. More

Trick n' Treating On Sorority Row

In addition to the traditional trick-or-treating with P izza on the Porch for the alumni and their children, this year the LSU Tri Deltas served up some sports fun as well. The Tri Deltas and alumni, led by Elizabeth Williams Bonnecaze, provided face painting and trick-or-treating throughout the sorority house in addition to the festive foods and sweets and treats that were part of the pizza party.

Keeping Your Pets Safe During the Holidays

Holiday season is here! It’s time to celebrate and enjoy the company of family and friends, including beloved dogs and cats.
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Keep Cooking Simple This Holiday Season

With all the hustle and bustle of the Holidays there is no need to prepare complicated family recipes that tax your culinary talents. Try these simple yet delicious “family favorites” that will make you your family’s favorite this Holiday Season! More

Young At Heart: Keeping Seniors Fit

Most senior citizens claim they are young at heart. Combine that with energy and physical health and they can do just about anything. More

Opening Doors to the World

Meet André. He is a 41-year-old man whose main interests are listening to country music, dancing and collecting Coca-Cola memorabilia. Sound like someone you know? Maybe a friend or neighbor? More

Effective Communication with Your Mechanic is Easy and Important

Despite advanced self-diagnosing technology, customers and auto repair shop operators still need to engage in good, old-fashioned back and forth communication.
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Endocrinologists Help Us Deal with Unwanted Facial Hair, Facial Discolorations

Improper hormonal balances can affect women in serious ways; it can lead to Melasma, or skin discolorations and abnormal hair growth . More

Jones Creek Business Association

Here's an update from the October meeting of the Jones Creek Business Association meeting.
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Neighborhood News

Here are updates from local civic associations in South Baton Rouge. Encourage your neighborhood civic association to send us news, special events notes or important bulletins to keep you and your neighbors informed about happenings in your subdivision. More