The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has scheduled another series of open houses throughout St. Bernard Parish to provide an update on the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) project in Violet. These open houses are set to be held in early March and will occur at multiple locations in the parish so residents from all over can attend if they so choose.

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Pamela Frey Cassar – a wife, a mother, a teacher, an artist, and a friend so dear and respected. Our journey in life is like a book, judge it by its content, not the cover.

The Los Isleños Heritage and Cultural Society of St. Bernard invites the public to attend the forty-seventh fiesta, which celebrates the life and culture of the native Canary Islanders, Isleños, who migrated to southeast Louisiana, particularly St. Bernard Parish from 1778 to 1783; on Saturday, March 4 and Sunday, March 5.

Has society lost its mind? We are seeing a continuous growth in crime and especially violence against people not even connected to the original issue and participants. It is not unusual for a criminal or criminals to spray a crowd of people or a vehicle with a shower of bullets hitting innocent individuals.

On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, the Northshore Mandeville Kiwanis Club visited the St. Bernard-Arabi Kiwanis Club to make a donation to their Tornado Disaster Fund of $500. Ken Digby, of the Northshore Mandeville Club, stated that while he lives on the Northshore he has a camp in St. Bernard. Whenever he comes to the Parish he stops to get a local paper and inevitably finds the St. Bernard-Arabi Kiwanis Club somewhere in those pages doing good work in their community. This prompted him to speak to his club about making a donation to help any victims in the future that the St. Bernard-Arabi Club may wish to assist. The presentation of the check took place at the club’s weekly luncheon at Rocky and Carlo’s Restaurant.

Nunez Community College in Chalmette will host three free child development sessions in the coming months. The series, scheduled for March, April and August, will offer two-hour, workshop- style sessions for parents hosted by Nunez’s Care and Development of Young Children (CDYC) Program in the Fine Arts Center on the Nunez campus.

25 YEARS AGO • St. Bernard High’s Student Council officers this school year are Amanda Whitney, treasurer; N’Aeshia Ancalade, secretary; Kristin Green, historian; Mindy Ubas, vice president; and Shantel Diggs, president.

Did you know that traditional Catholicism is under attack by the FBI for being extreme, and festering terrorism? That’s right! The FBI issued a memo warning of extremists who are infiltrating “radical–traditionalist Roman Catholic organizations known primarily for the love of the Latin Mass.” I thought this was a joke when I first heard about the FBI’s latest blunder. But I kid you not.

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