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BRAVO!

Barry Lemoine

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Whether it’s in our schools, at the parks or any community event, volunteers are truly the backbone of our parish, so in this season of giving, let’s celebrate those who give of their time and share their talents for the greater good.

POINT OF VIEW

Ron Chapman

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Christmas is here. Another year has come and passed, and with it all the experiences of life… good and bad. But this time of the year is ripe for positive thinking. There is so much to be thankful for, so let the negative fade away.Christmas is a time for sharing.

Is That You, Santa Claus?

From A

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Democrats must believe in Santa Claus because they love giving away Free Stuff to everybody. Literally, everyone everywhere, not just in the USA.But they keep a very short Naughty List with only one name on it: Donald Trump.Democrats are also good at wasting time, not solving problems.

CALLING IT HOME

Jimmy Delery

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

As the year has quickly passed, Christmas is here. To all my readers, it has been a year of change and for the good. The summer drought is over; it has made a difference especially with my love of gardening. My family of four-legged children is behaving and enjoying their long walks.

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

Liz Williams

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

In 1948 General Mills, Inc., the owner of the persona Betty Crocker, published a cookie pamphlet. It was called Betty Crocker Picture Cooky Book. There is a picture of the Betty Crocker of the era on the cover, as well as pictures of cookies.

in the garden

Anna Timmerman Lsu Ac H A

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Many of us enjoy decorating our homes and entryways with seasonal décor, plenty of wreaths, lights, garland, and ornaments.

PEACE & JUSTICE

Jim Brown

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

I always get caught up In the momentum Of the holiday season. We pass Thanksgiving Reach the Christmas milestone And approach the New Year. There are numerous things To divert our attention. Holiday shopping, football, and social events. But for me It is a time to reflect.

Butch Stockton recently celebrated his 800th Career Win at the Chalmette High Gymnasium with the Owl Basketball Team, Cheerleaders, Chalmette High Administrators, and friends.

Chalmette High Basketball Coach Notches 800th Career Win

News Staff

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

William “Butch” Stockton, the longtime basketball coach at Chalmette High School achieved an impressive milestone recently - earning his 800 career win. This remarkable accomplishment reflects his dedication, leadership, and consistent success over many seasons.

Knights of Columbus Council 8442 Donates More Than 150 Children’s Coats to Two Local Elementary Schools

News Staff

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

The Knights of Columbus Our Lady of Lourdes Council 8442 and its Ladies Auxiliary recently donated nearly more than 150 brand new children's coats to students at Arlene Meraux Elementary and Joseph Davies Elementary schools.

During the St. Bernard Sheri's Oce Reserve Division holiday celebration, the Meraux Foundation presented a $5,000 donation to the Reserve Division to help support training, equipment and operational needs. From left to right, are: Bill Haines, Sheri James Pohlmann, Rita Gue, Floyd Gue and Chris Haines.

St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office Hosts Holiday Party for Reserve Division Deputies

News Staff

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

The St. Bernard Sheriff’s Office recently hosted a holiday appreciation party honoring members of the Sheriff’s Office Reserve Division, recognizing their dedication and countless hours of volunteer service to the community, Sheriff James Pohlmann said.

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