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Let there be light

Let there be light

Before venturing to our community’s Downtown Christmas Celebration, I halfway decorated the Christmas tree in our family room.

Delightful Dishes to Dazzle Holiday Guests

Delightful Dishes to Dazzle Holiday Guests

Entertaining guests during the holidays isn’t just about a main course that calls all to the table. What often makes a festive gathering more fruitful is a spread of delicious appetizers, delightful drinks and divine desserts that keep loved ones coming back to the kitchen for more.

US jobless rate sinks to 4.2 percent as more people find jobs

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s unemployment rate tumbled last month to its lowest point since the pandemic struck, even as employers appeared to slow their hiring — a mixed picture that pointed to a resilient economy that’s putting more people to work.

Ahoy, Mateys!

Jean Lafitte (Ken Savant, center) along with his fellow pirates, Wayne Hugby (left) and Butch Faust (right), prepare to bring Lafitte’s treasure to students at Hathaway High School along with Miss Cajun Music Pageant Queen Brinley Grace and her sister, Blaire, Toddler Miss Louisiana Pirate Festival 2021. Daily News photo by Krista Almazan

Get kids on a healthy track

Childhood obesity is a serious medical issue affecting children around the world, but notably in North America. While the issue has been around for decades, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says American children and teenagers have witnessed a significant increase in weight gain since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

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