The latest gadgets and toys for your furry or feathered friend
Your pet deserves the best, so we've picked out the latest and greatest in innovative gadgets and toys for your furry or feathered friend.
View ArticleTravel: Moab a hub for visitors looking for scenery
In one of the most iconic scenes in movie history, Thelma (Geena Davis) and her best friend, Louise (Susan Sarandon), pursued by the police, drive off the edge of a cliff in Louise’s ’66 Thunderbird,...
View Article2018 Paddle Lafourche leaves Donaldsonville
The group will travel all the way to Lockport each year, learning not only about the region's reliance on Bayou Lafourche for clean drinking water, but also the Native American history of the waterway.
View ArticleLost in Suburbia: Cleaning the empty nest
Part of the shock of being a part time empty nester is when the kids come back to visit and I have to watch my house transform overnight from a pristine haven of OCD goodness to a place that looks like...
View ArticleJennie Geisler: Learned a lot from layer cake
Now I know why God made cake mixes. And bakeries and bakers. And why no one says “It’s as easy as cake.” They say “piece of cake,” yes, because it is indeed easy to hack off a hunk of someone’s hard...
View ArticleAs parents, we all need help from a higher power
As people with the enormous responsibility for small children, we can sometimes feel that we are driven to our parental knees by the overwhelming conviction that we have no place else to go.
View ArticlePope Francis takes on social media, political polarization in new letter to...
On Monday, the Vatican released the pope's new reflection on holiness, which urges Catholics to be kind to one another and spend less time fighting online.
View ArticleMoms head to Tanger for free family event
The event takes place on the second Tuesday of every month and will run through October. April’s event was spring-themed with all of the crafts and stories being centered around the season.
View ArticleNetworx: Roof restoration at a reasonable price
What’s the home improvement work you dread most? Anything to do with roofing is probably right up there at the top of the list. Almost all homeowners see roof replacement as a necessary evil — noisy,...
View ArticleThe Farr Side: Radio should embrace Braxton’s return
We’ve all heard those heartfelt songs about heartbreak. It’s nothing new for an artist to communicate troubled relationships through song.Artists like Adele, Beyonce and Taylor Swift have built entire...
View ArticleSuzette Martinez Standring: First confession leads to new secret
My Catholic first Communion was circa 1962. I was 7-years-old, but my first confession was the stepping stone, which brings back dress rehearsals and the sins of omission. We second-graders had to...
View ArticleArea Briefs
Email Editor Greg Fischer: editor@weeklycitizen.com or news@donaldsonvillechief.com to be featured in the Area Briefs column of the Gonzales Weekly Citizen and The Donaldsonville Chief each week.
View ArticleNew Louisiana WIC website celebrates food, family and fun
The website’s new look is positive and friendly, inviting families to live healthy lives.
View ArticleSU Land-Grant Campus to host the 'Jaguar Rodeo on the Bluff'
The rodeo will begin at 10 a.m. and will include activities for youth and adults.
View ArticleZeta Phi Beta Sorority recognizes phenomenal women
During this event hosted by Mu Zeta Chapter, we will honor phenomenal women from the Baton Rouge community and surrounding areas.
View ArticleMedicare can help you find the right health care providers
Four in five Internet users already search the web for information about diseases or medical problems. Taking that one step further and using the Internet to compare health care providers seems...
View ArticleGirl Scout alums invited to be part of The Girl Scout Network on LinkedIn
Girl Scouts of the USA and LinkedIn began this partnership to encourage alums to connect with one another to enhance their career development and to share their experience with the next generation.
View ArticleSouthern University Alumni Meeting
The Chapter's goals are to keep alumni and friends informed and engaged in issues surrounding the Southern University System, host alumni gatherings for networking and fellowship, promote the...
View Article2018 Louisiana fallen firefighter memorial service held
This year, three fallen firefighters were added to the Wall of Honor- James Brandon Sarrett, Caddo Parish Fire District 3; Troy Dewayne McGee, New Orleans Fire Department; and Ronda Sylvest Varnado,...
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