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Hammond based Coastal Dredging Company Inc. was recently awarded a contract by CPRA to continue the development of the coastal restoration project on the East Delacroix Marsh in St. Bernard Parish.

Hammond based Coastal Dredging Company Inc. was recently awarded a contract by CPRA to continue the development of the coastal restoration project on the East Delacroix Marsh in St. Bernard Parish.

CPRA Awards Contract for East Delacroix Marsh Creation and Terracing Project

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has awarded a contract for a coastal restoration project in St. Bernard Parish that will create marsh, reduce wave energy, and enhance long-term stability in the Delacroix area.
Phyllis Diecidue deserves some kudos for her hard work transforming the venue, La Bella Vita, into a regal setting for this year’s Chalmette High School Prom.

Phyllis Diecidue deserves some kudos for her hard work transforming the venue, La Bella Vita, into a regal setting for this year’s Chalmette High School Prom.

BRAVO!

Barry Lemoine
Thursday, March 19, 2026
We’ll begin our Bravo with wedding bells as last weekend I had the privilege of officiating a wedding for a beautiful St. Bernard couple - Kelsi Dixon and Glenn Davis.The date of the ceremony, March 14, was very rich in meaning as it coincided with Pi Day. Represented as 3.

SBSO Investigating Death of 16-year-old in Violet

News Staff
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a 16-yearold male in Violet, Sheriff James Pohlmann said.On Monday, March 16, at approximately 9 p.m., deputies responded to a call for service in reference to a person lying in the roadway in the 2200 block of Meraux Lane in Violet.
THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

Liz Williams
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Today I spent some time tidying up at the SoFAB Culinary Research Center at Nunez Community College. I unpacked a few boxes of books that had been received, but put aside, simply because there was lots to do without unpacking yet another box.
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