St. Mary Parish

One Bayou Vista Elementary student waves goodbye to another at the end of the first day of public school in St. Mary Parish.
—Review photo/Diane Miller Fears

Central Catholic students gather on the first day of classes Monday.
—Submitted photo

Classes resume for public schools, Central Catholic

Fri, 08/12/2022 - 10:32am

Summer ended for students this week when the 2022-23 school year began on Monday for Central Catholic students and on Wednesday for public schools.

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St. Mary listed as 'highest risk' for COVID-19

Fri, 07/02/2021 - 11:47am

As the push to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations continues, St. Mary is one of two Louisiana parishes listed as being at the highest risk for the spread of the coronavirus.

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Edward Perot, commander of American Legion Riders Post 328 in Pierre Part, places a wreath at the St. Mary Parish War Memorial at Patterson’s W.L. Bernauer Jr. American Legion Post 242 during the legion riders’ stop Sunday. Perot lost his father in the Vietnam War.

Abby Verret, who helped start the American Legion Riders motorcycle ride throughout St. Mary Parish 19 years ago, speaks during Sunday’s stop at the Berwick Civic Complex.

Members of American Legion Cub Scout Pack 242 in Patterson raise the flag near the conclusion of Sunday’s American Legion Riders’ ceremony at Patterson’s W.L. Bernauer Jr. American Legion Post 242.

Brian Landry of the Morgan City Fire Department performs “Taps” Sunday at the conclusion of the American Legion Riders’ ceremony at Patterson’s W.L. Bernauer Jr. American Legion Post 242. Landry also is a member of the Sons of Allegiant, a group for children and grandchildren of American Legion members.

Participants in the American Legion Riders’ ceremony at the Fallen Warriors Memorial in Morgan City hold their hands over their heart during the Pledge of Allegiance.

Motorcyclists participating in the 19th annual American Legion Riders wreath-laying ceremonies Sunday are set to leave the Morgan City Municipal Auditorium following the first of five ceremonies honoring fallen veterans. (The Daily Review/Photos by Geoff Stoute)

Legion riders remember fallen veterans during annual event Sunday

Tue, 06/01/2021 - 12:42am

During Sunday’s first of five wreath-laying ceremonies at St.

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St. Mary Animal Advocates President Joy Sanders speaks Wednesday to the Parish Council about conditions at the parish's animal shelter. (The Daily Review/Bill Decker)