“Homage to Trees' is a tree-mendous art exhibition held at the Crevasse 22 | River House, 8122 Saro Ln., in St. Bernard; celebrating the region's live oak trees and their place within our challenging environment. 'Artists around the world are increasingly focusing on environmental issues. Their works are important to the rising awareness in the general population of the 'Beauty and Threats of Nature' which has been the underlying theme of exhibitions

If there was one decree that President Joe Biden executed immediately upon taking office that doomed his presidency and us as a nation, I think it was his attacks on the fossil fuels industry. Whether Biden’s motives were to repudiate the energy policies of his predecessor, or an actual attempt to change the country’s energy direction makes no difference.

The image above is one I did not expect to enjoy. When I arrived in Houston the doctors there admitted me into ICU.

I don't know about you, but I'm a real movie buff. I have always really liked going to the movies.

Now as sacred land is in the turmoil of war, we must pray for Peace. Man has lived on that ground for centuries and at no time before faced the destruction by modern weapons of war as today.

As a service to its readers, The St. Bernard Voice reports arrests and suits filed in the St. Bernard Parish. Information listed here is obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but due to the possibility of human or mechanical errors in filing, entering, and transcribing documents, this information is not guaranteed. Before acting on this information, please consult the official records.

25 YEARS AGO • At a recent meeting, the St. Bernard Parish School Board recognized the Sebastien Roy School faculty, school organizations, and local businesses for help they gave Parish residents who suffered losses during Hurricane Georges.

Every week brings new gardening questions, and this seemedlikeagoodonetopass along to everyone in the area since many gardeners have at least one citrus tree out in the yard. If they’re lucky, there’s some fruit on it ripe or about to be ripe in spite of the summer’s heat and drought. Our extended forecast through the holidays looks like we will be enjoying warmer than usual temperatures, but we all know that a cold front can sweep down out of the northeast at any time, bringing frost to our area. Usually this happens in the first weeks of January, so it’s good to be prepared.

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) continues to stack up funding dollars for their proposed $1.8 billion Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) in Violet, Louisiana. This time, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) will be providing a grant of around $74 million to the project from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

The qualification period for the upcoming March 23, 2024 election officially ended on December 15. This means that the candidates in races for the Democratic and Republican State Central Committee seats, Democratic and Republican Parish Executive Committee seats, and Democratic, Republican, and Independent Presidential Nominees have been officially set. In these races, residents should keep in mind that only registered members of the respective parties can vote in their respective races. The candidates in each race are the following: