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St. Michael High Warriors Celebrating 25th Anniversary

It may be hard for some of us to believe, but when the bell rang on Friday, August 7, 2009, the once Bishop Sullivan and now St. Michael the Archangel Warriors began celebrating their school’s 25 years of service to area students and their parents... More

Editorial

Luck is Where Preparation Meets Opportunity
I have never recommended a book to our readers, but I just finished The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch and I need to tell you about it. More

Articles

 Sullivan, St. Michael Grads Are All Around Baton Rouge

After 25 years in the business of educating young people in Southeast Baton Rouge it is not surprising that St. Michael boasts an impressive list of alumni in the area. .. More

Volunteers Get More From St. Jude Dream Home Than They Can Give

Jairo Al varez of Alvarez Construction Company has been building one special house each year for more than a decade.   He, along with other volunteers, help make the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway a success every year. More

 Christmas Shopper Stops in Baton Rouge

Here are a few places in your neighborhood to visit while you're out shopping this Holiday Season.
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Trick or Treat Down LSU's Sorority Row

The houses on LSU’s sorority row will open their doors on October 28, 2009 from 5-7 p.m. for their annual Trick or Treat Down the Row. The students involved in LSU Greek life welcome Baton Rouge locals to participate in this safe and fun Halloween activity. More

 The Children's Advocacy Center Expands their Focus on Children

The Children’s Advocacy Center is moving to a new, bigger two-story home on East Boulevard because it has outgrown the little house on France at Royal in Beauregard Town where it moved seven years ago. More

 Neighborhood News

Highland Creek Residents: The extension of Staring Lane has been a long time coming and we are now faced with growing pains. Many of our neighbors are experiencing frustrations, concerns and lack of information.

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 Care and Preservation of Heirloom Linens

Baton Rouge had many refugees following Katrina and I received a call from a lady whose 82-year-old mother had died in the storm. The family was preparing to baptize another baby, and all the other babies in the family had been christened in the same family heirloom dress...
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Four Achieve Eagle Status in St. Jude's Boy Scout Troops

The celebration lamp is on as four scouts from Troop 103 at St. Jude School on Highland Road achieved the rank of Eagle Scout this summer, the highest honor in Scouting. More

Eunice Shriver Helped Start Louisiana's Special Olympics

Eunice Kennedy Shriver who died on Aug. 11, 2009 at the age of 88 is well remembered for her efforts on behalf of people in Louisiana and throughout the world who must deal daily with developmental challenges. More

 Aging and Memory Loss: Demystifying Dementia

As we age, memory loss is a topic of conversation that comes up at the doctor’s office, dinner table, and with friends and family. More

 Rejuvenate Your Skin to Make it Smooth and Sleek

Now that the summer is over it’s important to take care of sun damage. Many years of sun exposure will eventually catch up to a person.   This makes us look older than we are.   More
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