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Shady Lane
The Siracusa spray park will soon have two shaded sitting areas. Children under the age of 5 must have an adult 18 or older with them. These areas will be a welcoming site to those adults.
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Houma woman arrested in ID fraud case here
A Houma woman is alleged to have sold more than 400 state identification cards in St. Mary Parish. Holly G. Calva, 40, was arrested Friday by Louisiana State Police with the assistance of Homeland ...
Aug 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Board Walk
Morgan City workers are continuing to repair the flood-damaged areas of the wharf. Work on the northeastern corner took approximately three weeks to complete.
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Preparations ongoing to open Bayou Chene
Final preparations are under way and plans are to open Bayou Chene on a limited basis Tuesday. St. Mary Parish Levee District Executive Director Allen Kelly said this morning that surveys are bein...
Aug 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Longtime civic leader Domino passes away
Frank Joseph Domino Sr., a longtime civic leader and car dealership owner, died Saturday at Maison Jardin Senior Living Community. He was 91. Domino, a Morgan City native and resident, had a length...
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City council to consider raises for council, mayor
Franklin City Council members are scheduled to consider ordinances raising the salaries of the mayor and council Tuesday. Introduced without comment last month by Councilman Dale Rogers, the ordina...
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Muckety-muck
Emergency dredging operations following the high water this spring are ongoing in Berwick Bay as well as the Atchafalaya Bar and Bay Channel. Mike Hooks Inc. of Westlake is completing the dredging ...
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Buckets of hyacinth
The St. Mary Consolidated Drainage District 2 is in the process of removing water hyacinths from the drainage canals. Maintenance contractor Peter Businelle is doing the work for the district. Abov...
Aug 12, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Canal pump station plans upgraded
MORGAN CITY — Because estimates to place a pump station at the Franklin Canal came in lower than expected, engineers said the system that could be installed at the canal could be bigger than what t...
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Dead weight
LAD Services LLC of Morgan City was working at getting the barge out of the Charenton Navigation and Drainage Canal Thursday. St. Mary Parish President Paul Naquin said they were having trouble wit...
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Auditions set for fall premiere of ‘No Hitchin’
Techeland Arts Council will hold auditions for its premiere performance of “No Hitchin’” next week. Auditions will be Tuesday and Wednesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the South Louisiana Community Coll...
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Join artists and merchants for ‘Promenade d’Art’ Sat.
Saturday is the big day for the second annual Franklin art walk, “Promenade d’art de Franklin.” It will be held in downtown Franklin from 6-9 p.m. The route will begin at Jackson Street and Main St...
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