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Anna Timmerman Lsu Agcenter Horticulture Agent
Monday, May 6, 2024
Tomato Tips We are getting into the peak of spring tomato season, and if you are like me, you’re watching your fruits ripen in anticipation of juicy, acid-sweet goodies ripe from the vine soon. There are a few things to be on the lookout for right now that I’m beginning to see pop up in my tomato patch and in other’s gardens.

Real Estate Transfers of Plaquemines Parish

News Staff
Monday, May 6, 2024
April 29, 2024 Lot B, 72 Miles Below New Orleans, Buras. Michael Roy Brooks, Michael R Brooks, Laura Lafont Brooks, Laura Lafont to Marla Rose St Ann, Marla Rose St Ann Waivers, Marla Rose St Ann Rogers, Marla Rose St Ann Williams.

Submissions for Solar Art Competition to Celebrate Creativity and Environmental Sustainability Due on May 19

News Staff
Monday, May 6, 2024
PosiGen, a leading provider of affordable solar power and energy efficiency solutions to homeowners, is excited to announce its first-ever Solar Energy Art Competition for students. The company is inviting high school students in the metro New Orleans area to create artwork that showcases their talent and creativity to bring the benefits of solar to life. The contest is now open for submissions through May 19.

WEEKLY AND MONTHLY MEETINGS

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Monday, May 6, 2024
Active Parenting: Get Support and Learn New Skills Active Parenting is a six-week support and growth program where participating parents and caregivers discuss the challenges of parenting and focus on specific areas of skill and knowledge development for parents. Topics covered, among others include improving communication with your kids; helping kids build a spirit of cooperation, responsibility, courage, and healthy self-esteem; exploring different techniques of discipline; and understanding and redirecting misbehavior.

Save the date!

News Staff
Monday, May 6, 2024
Plaquemines Historical Association Meeting 'The 1815 Battle of New Orleans' is the topic of the Plaquemines Historical Association meeting on Tuesday, May 7. The meeting will be held at the Belle Chasse American Legion Hall, 104 Hunt Street from 6:30 p.m.

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2024 BVES Winter Formal Princesses and Princes

THE VOICE OF THE OILERS: BVES Holds Winter Formal

News Staff
Monday, March 25, 2024
On January 26, Boothville-Venice Elementary School (BVES) hosted its Annual Winter Formal. Students dressed up to enjoy a fun night filled with music and snacks! The students enjoyed an amazing night dancing and hanging out with their friends. This event was hosted by our sixth grade teachers Ms. Wilson and Mrs. Williams to help raise funds for the annual sixth grade end of the year program, which will take place in May. Overall, this event turned out to be a fun and successful night that BVES students will remember for a long time.