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“Final Bow” at the Eunice Symphony Orchestra are Nancy Simon, conductor; and orchestra. The spring concert was held on May 31 inside the Eunice High School auditorium.

“Final Bow” at the Eunice Symphony Orchestra are Nancy Simon, conductor; and orchestra. The spring concert was held on May 31 inside the Eunice High School auditorium.

Eunice Symphony Orchestra spring concert

At left, taking the “Final Bow” at the Eunice Symphony Orchestra are Nancy Simon, conductor; and orchestra. The spring concert was held on May 31 inside the Eunice High School auditorium.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Four strategies to keep kids occupied on long car trips

Road trips and self-driving vacations tend to produce their own unique moments and memories, but that doesn’t mean they don’t share certain characteristics.

Secret lives of plastic bottles in a garden

From the Bulb and Blossom Club Gardeners often put a shallow layer of rocks or pottery shards inside the bottom of container pots to help with drainage. Yet one of the disadvantages of container pots is the larger they are the heavier they get.
An outdoor game at St. Thomas More Church's Vacation Bible School

An outdoor game at St. Thomas More Church's Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School at St. Thomas More Catholic Church

“True North, Trusting Jesus in a Wild World,” is the theme at St. Thomas More Catholic Church’s Vacation Bible School this week. Children kindergarten through sixth grade enjoyed Bible stories, songs, outdoor games and activities, arts and crafts and a snack each day.
Gabbi High

Gabbi High

Happy Days at St. Anthony Catholic Church

St. Anthony Church’s Happy Days is happening this week at the Jeanmard Center. The theme of the Happy Days camp is “Who is My Neighbor? Learning to love like Jesus.” Showing off her painted crafted friendship flower pot is Gabbi High, 7.
Avi Pitre gives it a try during an outdoor activity at First Baptist Church's Vacation Bible School.

Avi Pitre gives it a try during an outdoor activity at First Baptist Church's Vacation Bible School.

Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church

Avi Pitre, 8, of Eunice, tries her luck at an outdoor activity involving getting as many balls into the pool for her team as she played against another team across from her. First Baptist Church is hosting its annual Vacation Bible School with a theme, “Magnify” from Psalms 34:3.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Celebrate Father’s Day in unique ways

Father’s Day is a celebration of dads near and far. Falling on the third Sunday of June each year, Father’s Day presents an opportunity for families to come together and put the spotlight on fathers who work tirelessly for their children and provide them with love and support.
Donna Ricard

Donna Ricard

Medicare Advantage is Good for Louisiana Seniors

Access to low-cost, high-quality health care coverage is one of the most important factors in determining quality of life for tens of millions of seniors in Louisiana and across the country. That’s why past and potential future cuts to the Medicare Advantage program are so concerning.
Noella Grace Crosby

Noella Grace Crosby

Birth Announcements

Ky’Shawn Harrison Keanda and Michael Harrison of Ville Platte announce the birth of their son, Ky’Shawn Mi’Quaz Zamir Harrison, born at Acadian Medical Center on May 30 weighing 6 pounds and 2.4 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Larisse Griffin of Oakdale and Chad St. Andre of Oakdale.
It’s feeling like summer in Eunice and school kids are out for summer break. Casey Guidry brought his two daughters Ruby, 2, and Angel, 6, for a fun time at the Circle Park recently.

It’s feeling like summer in Eunice and school kids are out for summer break. Casey Guidry brought his two daughters Ruby, 2, and Angel, 6, for a fun time at the Circle Park recently.

Fun at Circle Park

It’s feeling like summer in Eunice and school kids are out for summer break. Casey Guidry brought his two daughters Ruby, 2, and Angel, 6, for a fun time at the Circle Park recently. (Photo by Myra Miller)