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Cruising down the Nile: River serves as a gateway to Egypt’s ancient wonders

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part series on Mary Richardson’s visit to Egypt. By Mary…

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LC dancer back home for ‘The Nutcracker’ performance

This year, the Lake Area Ballet Theatre celebrates a decade of sugar plum fairies dancing across the stage,…

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Mayor announces Arts Award recipients

Special to the American Press The city of Lake Charles and the Arts & Humanities Council of SWLA…

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Coushatta Tribe celebrating the past while looking ahead to future

The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is celebrating its past with a vision for the future. On Tuesday, tribal…

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PHOTO GALLERY: Glitter & Garland

More than 50 food, craft and merchandise booths, as well as live music and train rides greeted attendees…

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SW La. school lunch menus Nov. 18-22

The following menus for Nov. 18-22 for area schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus…

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PHOTO GALLERY: Mistletoe & Moss

Mistletoe & Moss, a 30-year holiday shopping tradition and the major fundraising event for the Junior League of…

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Eight Operation Christmas Child drop-off sites to open across SW La.

Special to the American Press Next week, more than 4,500 locations will open across the country to collect…

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Mistletoe & Moss back with a new look

If there is one event that heralds the holidays, it is Mistletoe & Moss. This Southwest Louisiana tradition…

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Habibi Shriners Circus is high-flying motor thrill fest

The Habibi Shriners of Lake Charles’ “circus with a purpose” returns this weekend at the Burton Complex. The…