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Cole Michael Baiamonte of Arabi recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, NY.

Cole Michael Baiamonte of Arabi recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, NY.

Arabi’s Baiamonte Graduates from U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

Cole Michael Baiamonte of Arabi recently graduated Magna Cum Laude from the prestigious United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, NY. Baiamonte earned a Bachelor of Science degree and a commission in the U. S. armed forces.
School Board Honors National Beta Competitors for Outstanding Achievements

School Board Honors National Beta Competitors for Outstanding Achievements

School Board Honors National Beta Competitors for Outstanding Achievements

At a recent St. Bernard Parish School Board meeting, student members of the N.P. Trist Middle School and Chalmette High School Beta Clubs were recognized with proclamations honoring their outstanding accomplishments at the National Beta Convention and for representing St. Bernard Parish with...

Pimento Cheese Pasta

Makes 4 servings Ingredients:• Water for boiling• 1 pound rigatoni or other sturdy pasta• 2 cups pimento cheese (either store bought or your own recipe)• 1 cup coarsely chopped raw celery• ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley• 2 slices crumbled bacon• 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Directions: 1.

Civet de Lapin

(This is the way the recipe appears in the pamphlet) Ingredients:• A pair of young rabbits, 2 tablespoons . our, 1 minced onion, 2 tomatoes or 2 kitchen spoons ofsemi-thick tomato paste, 1 bay leaf, sprig of thyme, 1 tablespoon, minced garlic and pepper, ½ glass claret, 1 quart beef stock or hot...

Sweet and Sour Red Cabbage

Ingredients:• 1 large head red cabbage• 4 tablespoons bacon fat• 1 medium onion, chopped coarsely• 2 tart apples, cored and sliced• ½ cup vinegar (I suggest apple cider or red wine vinegar)• 1/3 cup brown sugar Directions:• Remove the outer leaves and hard core from the cabbage and chop coarsely.•...
Nunez Community College sta react to the successful launch of the Artemis II mission during a watch party in the STCCC on the Nunez campus. Graduates of Nunez’s Aerospace Manufacturing Technology program played a part in assembling the wiring and electrical systems in the SLS rocket used for the mission. Photo by Enan Chediak, The Times-Picayune

Nunez Community College sta react to the successful launch of the Artemis II mission during a watch party in the STCCC on the Nunez campus. Graduates of Nunez’s Aerospace Manufacturing Technology program played a part in assembling the wiring and electrical systems in the SLS rocket used for the mission. Photo by Enan Chediak, The Times-Picayune

Nunez Aerospace Advocacy Secures $4 Million from State Legislature

Nunez Community College in Chalmette harnessed some of the rocket power of NASA’s Artemis II mission to lobby for a new or retrofitted Aerospace Manufacturing Technology Building on the Nunez campus.
Dr. Lauren Englade-Franklin, professor of chemistry, is presented with Nunez Community College’s 2026 Excellence In Teaching Award May 20 during Nunez’s 34th Commencement Ceremony at the Sigur Center in Chalmette. Dr. Franklin was presented with the award onstage by the 2025 winner, Dr. Charles Miller, associate professor of sociology.

Dr. Lauren Englade-Franklin, professor of chemistry, is presented with Nunez Community College’s 2026 Excellence In Teaching Award May 20 during Nunez’s 34th Commencement Ceremony at the Sigur Center in Chalmette. Dr. Franklin was presented with the award onstage by the 2025 winner, Dr. Charles Miller, associate professor of sociology.

Dr. Lauren Englade-Franklin Wins Nunez Community College Excellence in Teaching Award for 2026

Nunez Community College proudly presented its 2026 Excellence In Teaching Award to Dr. Lauren Englade-Franklin during the college’s 34th Commencement Ceremony.Dr. Franklin, a professor of chemistry, has spent 11 years at Nunez helping students realize they can succeed in an intimidating subject.
in the garden

in the garden

in the garden

New World Screwworm What to KnowThere’s been a lot of buzz about a fly making its way back north of the US/Mexico border lately, and the LSU AgCenter is putting together some resources and guidance on this re-emerging pest, as it has the potential to head in our direction due to climate and...