19 April 2012
The fourth annual Festival of Two Rivers will be held next weekend at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church on Greenwell Springs Road. Not only is this event a weekend of family fun for the community, but it is also a major fundraiser for both St. Alphonsus Church and St. Alphonsus School. On Friday, [...]
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19 April 2012
This Saturday, the Central Kiwanis will host Get Fit Central Day. This event focusses on providing activities and information that can help our citizens live healthier lifestyles. This year’s Get Fit Central will feature a 5K Walk/Run. It will be held at Central Intermediate School and will begin at 7:30 a.m. The [...]
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19 April 2012
As a service to our readers and our advertisers, the CentralSpeaks.com newspaper in its entirety, formatted exactly as the printed newspaper looks, is available online each week. Follow this link: 04/19/12 PDF to access the PDF. This will not change our daily posting of news as it happens, it is simply one more way for you [...]
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18 April 2012
Submitted by Coach Melton Central High Soccer held their end of the year banquet this past Friday at Kristenwood. Members of the team were awarded certificates for earning their letterman jackets as well as All-District, All Metro, and All-State teams. This year the players earned many individual awards. [...]
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18 April 2012
Submitted by Gary Joraanstad Nicole Joraanstad, daughter of Central residents Gary and Debra Joraanstad, played third on the Team USA curling team that recently placed fifth out of twelve countries in the World Curling Championship this past weekend in Lethbridge, Alberta. Team USA completed the round robin with a record of 7-4 and lost to [...]
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18 April 2012
By Josh Walker We have reached the halfway point in district, and the Central Wildcat baseball team finds themselves right in the middle of the pack after a win at Scotlandville and a loss at Live Oak. On Thursday, the Wildcats traveled to Scotlandville to take on a [...]
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18 April 2012
There are several ribbon cuttings and grand openings happening at Central businesses over the next few days. You are invited to stop by and support our local businesses. Today at noon, Central Cheer Athletics and Pretty N Paint will hold their ribbon cutting at 13521 Hooper Road. On Thursday beginning at 11:30 AM, Edward Jones [...]
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18 April 2012
There will be a Finance Committee Meeting on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at the City Hall offices located at 13421 Hooper Road, Suite 7, City of Central, LA at 6:30 P.M. The meeting has been called to consider the following agenda items: (1) To consider and take appropriate action regarding additional staffing positions [...]
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18 April 2012
Each Monday, for the remainder of April, the Jambalaya Shoppe, located across from Walmart in Central Plaza (14455 Wax Road), will donate 15% of sales to CCAF (Central Community Assistance Foundation) on MONDAYS from 5:30-6:30 pm. The offer was generated by the hosts of the new "In My House" radio broadcast by Steve Johnson and John Fine which aires each Monday from the Jambalaya Shoppe. Please [...]
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17 April 2012
Georgia Powers "Pete" Watts, a native of Baton Rouge and resident of the City of Central, passed away at her home on Friday, April 13, 2012 at the age of 94. She was born July 24, 1917 and was a graduate of and retired school bus driver from Central High School. Mrs. [...]
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