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POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

This Fall I will be celebrating twenty-five years teaching at Nunez Community College. I have been blessed with the opportunity to work with so many wonderful colleagues and enjoy sharing knowledge with young minds.History is my passion and I try to convey its importance to my students.
CALLING IT HOME

CALLING IT HOME

CALLING IT HOME

Yet with another gift, mother nature has given us millennials of friendship. It occurred a long time ago, in the woods somewhere on planet Earth, possibly around a campfire. It was a friendship born between wild wolves and man.
THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

One of the books that we have at the SoFAB Culinary Research Center at Nunez Community College is called Down Home Health, written for the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. The book was written by Leah Chase and Johnny Rivers, both noted chefs.
in the garden

in the garden

in the garden

LSU AC H AThe Dog Days of Summer Vegetable GardeningVegetable gardening in south Louisiana follows a different clock than most of the country. August marks the transition time in the vegetable plot between summer crops and preparations for cool season crops.

LIT Project Causes More Conflict Within Parish Government

The St. Bernard Parish Council continues to have major headaches over the Port of New Orleans’s Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) planned to be built in Violet. At the August 5 council meeting, these anxieties once again broke out into arguments and conflict between St.
St. Bernard Parish Hosts Busy Weekend of Community Events

St. Bernard Parish Hosts Busy Weekend of Community Events

St. Bernard Parish Hosts Busy Weekend of Community Events

The weekend of Friday, August 1 through Sunday, August 3 was a busy one for St. Bernard Parish, with multiple community events happening all over. Local recreational flag football teams and volleyball teams participated in scrimmage games at parks throughout St. Bernard.
Rep. Bayham Visits Claiborne Avenue Bridge, Seeks Answers On Repairs

Rep. Bayham Visits Claiborne Avenue Bridge, Seeks Answers On Repairs

Rep. Bayham Visits Claiborne Avenue Bridge, Seeks Answers On Repairs

State Representative Mike Bayham passed House Resolution 358 requesting the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to provide information on the number of times the Claiborne Avenue Bridge has been closed due to repairs and the cost of construction work over the past seven years.