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Divine Intervention – Randy Nunez Describes The Emotional Roller Coaster That Comes With Being A Heart Transplant Patient
By Madelaine B. Landry Meet Randy Nunez, a 58-year-old heart recipient from SWLA who underwent his transplant procedure less than a year ago, in April of 2024. Talking with him, you can see that
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Juliet: The Imperial Calcasieu Museum Artist
My nine-year old daughter is an artist — not just with paper and paint but in every sense of the word. Juliet has the ability to make great theater out of her mostly normal
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SOLE PROPRIETOR
By Todd C. Elliott Photos: Chad Moreno / Killer Photography One local high school teen is putting one foot in front of the other. Taking all the right steps to become freshly armed with
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Spring Football….Good Vibes
It’s very rare in sports to have a successful championship coach leave for greener pastures (more money) and other jobs and then have that coach come back for an encore. Matt
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To Pho Asian Cuisine
951 Country Club Road, Lake Charles By Bill Coyne Every restaurant has a ton of moving parts between the food, equipment and the people behind it all. It’s choreographed effort. In most of my
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Mia Wyble: Beauty In The Bayou
By Diana Vallette Model Photos By Elite Modeling What do you want to be when you grow up? An actress? An NBA player? A model? Those answers may sound like pie-in-the-sky longshots, but for
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Flying On One Leg
By Bill Coyne All boys have dreams ingrained at an early age. Whether it’s the influence of dad’s hot rod in the garage, the rumble as a pack of motorcycles drive by or the
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By Diana Vallette A few weeks ago, I arrived home from work and found the door under my garage unlocked and open. I’m usually very good about locking my door, and immediately a chill
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Chef’s Corner-La Truffe Sauvage’s Mohamed Chettouh
Story By Diana Vallette • Photos By Wildwoods Creative Twenty-six dog years.” It’s the answer I got when I asked both owner Arthur Durham and executive chef Mohamed Chettouh how long the pair have been
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Crawfish And Their Chimneys-And Other Fascinating Aspects Of The Crawfish’s Busy Life
By Bob Thomas There are many species of crawfish in Louisiana. Some are rather drab, while others are ornately colored with blues, reds, yellows, and greens. Only a few species occur in our coastal
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