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Tangi Girl Elected LSU Student Body VP

Tangi Girl Elected LSU Student Body VP

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Tangi Girl Elected LSU Student Body VP

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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
son, Layrisson, who is driven to success and is passionate in her mission of aiding society’s most vulnerable, said her personal challenges have helped shape her into who she is.
Vaping: an Invisible Epidemic

Vaping: an Invisible Epidemic

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Vaping: an Invisible Epidemic

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Tuesday, June 17, 2025
in physical activities, such as sports, bike-riding, or visiting the skate park, often ended up short of breath, winded, and physically exhausted, and were unable to continue participating in the activities they once loved and enjoyed.It wasn’t until 2016 that the FDA received the power to regulate...
Back in my day

Back in my day

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Back in my day

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Friday, June 13, 2025
Back in my day, we didn’t have no fancy “self-care Sundays” or spa days. Our version of pampering was sitting on the porch with a jar of pickle juice, slapping mosquitos, and hoping Paw Paw didn’t fire up the chainsaw just for fun.

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Tangled Up in Art

Stefanie Brooke
Friday, June 13, 2025
If you’ve ever wanted to combine hand tools and pretty flowers, the Kentwood Branch Library has just the thing. On Saturday, June 21, from 11am to 1pm, they’re hosting a hands-on art class that’s part crafting, part carpentry, and entirely charming.Welcome to the whimsical world of string art.
Snakes Are Friends, Not Foes

Snakes Are Friends, Not Foes

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Snakes Are Friends, Not Foes

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Friday, June 13, 2025
If I were to give you five guesses to name your best friend and protector in the animal world, I wonder if you would get it right.
From left: Gardenettes Chairman Darnell Kimber, Mary Hirsch, Pete Clark, President Susan Pizani, Vicky Fannaly, and Virginia Hawkins (Courtesy Photo)

From left: Gardenettes Chairman Darnell Kimber, Mary Hirsch, Pete Clark, President Susan Pizani, Vicky Fannaly, and Virginia Hawkins (Courtesy Photo)

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June Garden of the Month

From The Gardenettes
Friday, June 13, 2025
Pete Clark, 39763 Rou Mar Nei, received Garden of the Month honors from the Gardenettes for his colorful, well-maintained landscaping.

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Citizens Have a Right to Self-Defense

From La Freedom Caucus
Friday, June 13, 2025
In response to growing concerns over public safety and road-blocking incidents in violent protests around the country, the Louisiana Freedom Caucus (LAFC) reminds citizens of their right to self-defense under Louisiana law — both civilly and criminally — when faced with imminent danger on public...
Does This Baby Bird Need Help?

Does This Baby Bird Need Help?

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Does This Baby Bird Need Help?

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Friday, June 13, 2025
I found my first baby bird, a European Starling in 2004. Thanks to the internet, I was able to quickly find some information on what to do, but most of it was for domestic pet birds, not much information on wild ones.
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