I’ve never been to an airshow but I’ve been lucky to see some incredible aeronautic stunts in my backyard lately. Some species of hummingbird stay in Louisiana yearround, including the fairly common ruby-throated and rufous species. Others arrive seasonally, usually in February, and warm weather is when transients and natives alike are most active.
Essays are due April 17 at 5:00 p.m. No exceptions. Submit all essays to risestjames@gmail.com and make sure to include: Student Name, Current Grade and Phone Number. Email with subject line “[your last name], Essay Contest” (or) mail to RISE St. James, P.O. Box #27, Vacherie, LA 70090
The St. Charles Catholic High School Stagehands are busy preparing for an upcoming live comedy production of Clue Onstage. Clue is #6 on the list of Top 10 Most Produced High School Plays!
Refinery workers employed before 1981 diagnosed with various cancers are entitled to special benefits. Lung cancer, esophageal cancer, laryngeal cancer, pharyngeal cancer, stomach cancer, colon cancer, rectal cancer, and mesothelioma are frequently caused by asbestos exposure. Asbestos-laced products were used for decades at Shell Convent Refinery. Neither employees nor management were aware of the asbestos risk.
St. James Parish Government, Department of Human Resources, Community Action Agency has financial assistance available for St. James Parish residents through the Community Services Block Grant Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act. Funds must be used to prevent, prepare, and respond to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Applicants may apply for emergency assistance including rent, mortgage, food, preventive kits, COVID related medical and/or burial expenses, internet and/or distant learning costs, mental health resources, childcare, financial literacy, stipend, etc.
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