A ribbon cutting was held last month for the recently renovated Daughters of Charity Metairie Health Center, 111 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie. The improvements to the health center include the exam rooms, the lab, the pharmacy and administrative spaces.

TEACHWORTH Eunice Anne Schekeler Teachworth passed away on Friday, February 3, 2012 at her home in Metairie, LA at the age of 74 after a heroic battle with cancer. Beloved daughter of the late Edward Peter Schekeler and the late Eunice Thelma Kellogg of ...

Metairie - As preparations for the 2012 Family Gras celebration get underway, there will be temporary road closures in several areas along Veterans Boulevard in Metairie. The U-turn across from Whole Foods, 3420 Veterans Boulevard in Metairie, will be clos ...

No reservations. Lunch and dinner daily. Credit cards. $ CANSECO'S MARKET 1519 Metairie Road, Metairie, 835-5979; 3135 Esplanade Ave., 322-2594; 5217 Elysian Fields Ave., 218-7048; www.cansecosmarkets.com The deli section of the grocery has sandwiches ...

After readers picked six favorite king cake bakeries, the Mardi Gras 2012 King Cake King contest judging began. On Feb. 7, the King Cake King judging panel traveled to 4821 Veterans Memorial Blvd. in Metairie Louisiana, near New Orleans, to ...

A Metairie man was booked with attempted murder after his mother told Jefferson Parish sheriff's deputies that he tried to kill her Tuesday, allegedly for the second time in less than a year. Richard Repak, 64, of 4605 Neyrey Drive, was arrested at his ...

A Metairie man, unwilling to tell his girlfriend that he had been "blow(ing) off steam" in New Orleans all night, made up an elaborate story for Kenner police that he had been kidnapped from the Pontchartrain Center early Saturday morning.

A Metairie man has pleaded guilty to a charge stemming from the attempted poisoning of several cats with insect-killing chemicals. David Rossi, 57, changed his original plea of not guilty to guilty earlier this month, accepting a plea deal ...

Pancho’s Mexican Super Buffet (100 N. Labarre Rd., phone n.a.) in Metairie has closed permanently, at least according to the unambiguous signs posted to its chained and padlocked doors. Ian McNulty The doors at Pancho's on N. Labarre Road.

Metairie, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Saints officially hired Steve Spagnuolo as their new defensive coordinator on Tuesday. Spagnuolo spent the last three seasons as head coach in St. Louis, but was fired on January 2 after the Rams finished the ...

Metairie Cemetery, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd., New Orleans, will host the 10th annual “A Run Through History” one-mile and 5K run and walk on Sunday. Race day registration is available on site beginning at 7:30 a.m., followed by the one-mile ...

METAIRIE, La. (RNS) Until recently, two remarkable stories surrounded the beautiful hand-lettered Torah scroll at Congregation Beth Israel. Story No. 1 was that the scroll was nearly lost in the Ukraine during the Holocaust, then recently ...

METAIRIE, La. -- A Metairie man died in a single-vehicle crash in Jefferson Parish early Saturday, according to the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office. Around 4 a.m., deputies were called to David Drive, near the intersection of York Street ...

An Orleans Parish jury on Wednesday acquitted a Metairie man of attempted murder in the December 2010 shooting of a man who cut a deal with prosecutors, disclosed late in the trial, to secure his testimony in the case. In the middle of a two-day ...

Kenner Police say a Metairie man was killed Sunday afternoon after a relative who was backing a pick-up truck into a driveway accidently pressed the accelerator instead of the brake. The truck slammed Phillip Negri II, 43, through the front wall ...

New Orleans -- Police say autopsy results will determine their next move as they investigate the death of a Metairie woman. Two fishermen discovered the body of 36-year old Mequa Pappas Friday morning along Lakeshore Drive. It's an area that used to be the ...

METAIRIE, LA – Cornerback Tracy Porter returned to practice on a limited basis Thursday, a good sign that he might be able to return from the vicious head-first hit that knocked him out of last week’s game against Tampa Bay. That’s big for ...

METAIRIE, LA. (AP) —When rookie running back Mark Ingram (notes) went down with a heel injury, the Saints had Chris Ivory ready to step in. Now, after missing the past two weeks, Ingram is back, giving New Orleans coach Sean Payton a tough decision to ...

METAIRIE, LA. (AP) —Saints coach Sean Payton wanted to show the importance of playing physically against Tampa Bay so he bought the players baseball bats. Heading into an important NFC South game at Atlanta, Payton said his players understand the key to ...

METAIRIE, La. -- Darren Sproles lives his life outside of football unnoticed. In a football-crazed city that likens Drew Brees to Jesus Christ, Sproles can dine at a local eatery and not be asked for his autograph until he inks the tip and total of his ...