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The Louisiana Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority (CPRA) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Lake Borgne Marsh Creation Project.

The Louisiana Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority (CPRA) held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Lake Borgne Marsh Creation Project.

CPRA Hosts Ribbon Cutting for Lake Borgne Marsh Creation Project

Justin Walton
Thursday, December 4, 2025
On Tuesday, December 2, government officials at both the local and state levels gathered in the eastern end of St. Bernard Parish, specifically Shell Beach, for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to announce the completion of the Lake Borgne Marsh Creation Project.
Representative with The Blood Center Suzie Potter accepts Proclamation naming January 2026 National Blood Donor Awareness Month in St. Bernard from council member and parish president Louis Pomes.

Representative with The Blood Center Suzie Potter accepts Proclamation naming January 2026 National Blood Donor Awareness Month in St. Bernard from council member and parish president Louis Pomes.

Council Proclaims January 2026 as National Blood Donor Awareness Month

Justin Walton
Thursday, December 4, 2025
At the December 2 St. Bernard Parish Government (SBPG) council meeting, council members unanimously approved a proclamation to dedicate January 2026 as “National Blood Donor Awareness Month.
AARP Chapter 3926 President Leona Galley (left) giving a donation to guest speaker Cathy Landry of Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Bernard (right).

AARP Chapter 3926 President Leona Galley (left) giving a donation to guest speaker Cathy Landry of Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Bernard (right).

AARP Chapter Donates Supplies to Local Animal Shelter

News Staff
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Friends of the Animal Shelter of St. Bernard (formerly St. Bernard Animal Shelter) was the guest speaker at the AARP Chapter 3926 monthly meeting on November 22, 2025.

Symphony Chorus Of New Orleans Performs Handel’s Messiah

News Staff
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
The glory of Handel’s Messiah shall be presented two times on December 13 & 14.George Frideric Handel’s masterpiece was first performed in Dublin in 1742, as a benefit for two hospitals and for people jailed because they couldn’t pay debts. The share for prisoners’ debt relief freed 142 prisoners.
PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

Jim Brown
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Louisiana Governor Jimmy Davis died 25 years ago this month. He was my friend and a great supporter for many years.Besides serving two terms as Louisiana Governor, he wrote the song that could be the most recognized American song worldwide.
Wrong Direction

Wrong Direction

Wrong Direction

Garey Forster
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Many young people want a different America than our founding fathers envisioned.
POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

Ron Chapman
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
It is hard to imagine that we are on the cusp of another holiday season. It seems just a short time ago we toasted the New Year. Time is just racing by.This is the time of the year when we show our appreciation for our friends and family. In times of trouble, these are our support group. I know!

Duck Rice

News Staff
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Ingredients:• ½ cup chopped onions• 1 tablespoon duck fat• 1 ½ cups uncooked rice• 2 ½ cups Duck Stock• Meat scraps from boning roasted ducklings• Chopped roasted giblets from the roasted duckling • ¼ teaspoon salt• ¼ cup very finely chopped green onions Directions: In a large skillet sauté the...
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