Upcoming events at churches in Iberville Parish.
On June 2, 2009, members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. celebrated their 16th year of Alpha Kappa Alpha Day at the State Capitol. More than 250 members from across the state of the Louisiana attended and were afforded the opportunity to convene with the legislators and present issues of concern to them.
This week’s suggestions: Observe Take Your Dog to Work Day, watch “Grown Ups,” watch the World Cup and/or Wimbledon and more.
Just because it’s summertime doesn’t mean the learning has to stop for your kids. Everyday experiences and playtime can be turned into opportunities for both education and the development of critical large- and small-muscle motor skills. Here are some ideas.
.LaToya Powers was honored with a luau themed bridal shower Saturday, June 27 at Masonic hall. She is shown seated with her bridesmaids
Allison Claire Dupont and Timmy Wayne Wisdom, Jr were united in marriage on Saturday, April 25, 2009. The garden ceremony, which took place at the St. Francisville home of the bride’s aunt and uncle, was officiated by Justice of the Peace, Justin Kane Mendoza.
Check out these finds: GoodLight Natural Candles; Tatutina's Yellow Dog Treat Box; and Ethan Allen's Twig Lamp.
When old friend Gene Seneca offered to take me into the Atchafalaya Basin to take photographs I jumped at the opportunity.
There is a good chance many of our readers have a pair of binoculars or know someone with them. Even a lowly pair of binoculars are a valuable instrument for bringing you closer to the night sky.
On Saturday, June 20 The Greater St. mark Baptist Church held a groundbreaking ceremony for the future church that they are in the process of constructing.
Weekly canine Q&A, with advice on getting a new dog after a death and how to deal with a piddler.
Jamie McClay and Kardell Gales will be joined in Holy Matrimony on Friday, July 3, 2009 at Free Spirit Worship Center in Plaquemine at 7 p.m.
Have you seen the e-mail circulating about the danger of outdated cake mixes?
With its principles of healthy, balanced living and an awareness of our body’s connection to the elements, yoga is a natural fit with sustainability. The discipline of yoga is based in a centuries-old Sanskrit tradition that includes principles like “ahimsa,” or “doing no harm.”
AARP Chapter 5009 of Plaquemine chose the Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Locks as their 2009 Day of Service.
Martha Stewart, take note. Deryl and Margaret Schertz have been growing and canning their own vegetables for 63 years. They "put up" (that's canning-speak) more than 400 jars - pints and quarts - every year.
Career counselors everywhere are fielding this question: Should I go to graduate school to wait out the economy and re-enter the job market with stronger credentials?
Reading “Ice Cold,” Tess Gerritsen’s newest suspense thriller, in the summer heat seems like it would be a good foil to the ubiquitous whine of the air conditioner. In Gerritsen’s latest Rizzoli & Isles novel, there’s so much snow in Wyoming ski country that it’s tough to find out where the bodies are buried.
Weekly family rail, with tips for a creative kids room, a review of “Takers” and more.
You’ve built your life. Now make the most of your time, money and health.
Want to repair or create something? This is the place to start.
Advice on living eco-consciously — and budget-consciously.
