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Knights of Nemesis Hosting Annual Golf Tournament

The Knights of Nemesis Annual Golf Tournament is scheduled for SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 at Royal Golf Club in Slidell, La. There will be a 1 pm shotgun start. The entry fee is $80 per golfer which includes green fees, entry gift, drinks and lunch.

Nunez Offers GWO Workforce Certification Trainings

Nunez Community College in Chalmette will offer several workforce safety certification trainings sanctioned by the Global Wind Organisation (GWO) this September and October.GWO certifications are the worldwide industry standard in wind energy production.
On Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Pakenham AARP 3926 monthly meeting, members participated in the donations to the Homeless Veterans Stand Down program to be held at the New Orleans VA Hospital. Shown in the picture is Leona Galley, President and Sandra Reuther, VFW Auxiliary 5153 member and VFW Auxiliary Deputy to the V.A.

On Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Pakenham AARP 3926 monthly meeting, members participated in the donations to the Homeless Veterans Stand Down program to be held at the New Orleans VA Hospital. Shown in the picture is Leona Galley, President and Sandra Reuther, VFW Auxiliary 5153 member and VFW Auxiliary Deputy to the V.A.

AARP 3926 Members Donate to Support Homeless Veterans Program

AARP 3926 Members Donate to Support Homeless Veterans Program
POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

Among Bedouin tribesmen who inhabit the deserts of Saudi Arabia there is a saying: “Never let the camel’s nose get under the tent!” The reason is simple, once the nose is in, soon the entire camel will enter…destroying everything.
PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

Paper ballots and limited absentee balloting in our election? That’s what the president is calling for. Does he have a point? The overwhelming majority of democratic countries require paper ballots in their elections.
Big Plans for Plaquemines Parish

Big Plans for Plaquemines Parish

Big Plans for Plaquemines Parish

Venture Global’s big expansion plans for LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) would involve using more than 1,000 acres of land near Mile 54 of the Mississippi River on the West Bank of Plaquemines Parish, adjacent to the existing facility, according to a filing with FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory...
CALLING IT HOME

CALLING IT HOME

CALLING IT HOME

There are three potentials for an event that could impose great harm to a small community in South Louisiana.Acts of nature like hurricanes, tornadoes, and extreme rainfall have proven to cause destruction and loss of life in our region. St.
THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

One of the interesting books that I found at the SoFAB Culinary Research Center at Nunez Community College is called Niagara-on-the Bake: Shaw Festival Theatre Company Cook Book. It is not dated. And the title is a pun on the name of the town, Niagara-on-the-Lake, in Ontario Canada.
in the garden

in the garden

in the garden

Chinch Bugs Making an Appearance in Our LawnsIf you are seeing yellow patches in your turfgrass right now, you are not alone. We have been without significant rainfall for several weeks now, and things are looking crispy out there.