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Louisiana Author Melinda Falgoust visited the parish libraries to share the history of Ancient Egypt.

Plaquemines Parish Libraries Begin Summer Reading Fun

Emilie Adams

Monday, June 15, 2026

“Plant a Seed and Read!”, the summer reading program hosted by Plaquemines Parish Libraries, began its first week of activities on June 8.

Kova (ID: A0060261479)

LASPCA Pets of the Week

News Staff

Monday, June 15, 2026

Meet Kova, a 5-year-old pup looking for his fur-ever home. He enjoys long walks, meeting new friends, and playing fetch, especially when water is involved. After a day of fun, Kova is happy to relax with a peanut butter-filled Kong, a favorite chew, and plenty of cuddles.

in the garden

Anna Timmerman Lsu Agcenter Horticulture Agent

Monday, June 15, 2026

Drainage Issues and Soil pH Can Cause Yellowing LeavesLately, I’ve been receiving a lot of questions about plants with leaves suddenly going yellow or blotchy, dropping off altogether, or showing green venation while yellowing around the margins.

Save the date!

News Staff

Monday, June 15, 2026

Rosary at Croatian House-Community InvitedThe Croatian American Society warmly invites all members of the community to join in a bi-weekly rosary gathering held at the Croatian House (220 Croatian Way, Belle Chasse) on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 9 a.m.

Keep Plaquemines Parish Beautiful Announces Completion of Beautification Project

News Staff

Monday, June 8, 2026

Plaquemines Parish Government and Keep Plaquemines Parish Beautiful are proud to announce the successful completion of the Welcome Sign Garden Beautification Project across Plaquemines Parish. The project enhances key entry points and creates more vibrant and welcoming entrances to our communities.

LASPCA Pets of the Week

News Staff

Monday, June 8, 2026

Wanda (ID: A0061038514) Meet Wanda, a 5-month-old kitten looking for her fur-ever home. She is a playful little one that’s full of curiosity and loves exploring the world around her.

BVES Hosts End of Year Awards

News Staff

Monday, June 8, 2026

Honor Roll - Entire Year• 1stGrade:RaymondGalmiche*, Kyndall Granger, Zada Hobby, Journee Pope, Kendallynn Riley*, Rhett Rojas, Haze Seth, Rylee Treadaway*, Jrew Vernon;• 2nd Grade: Ian Armstrong, Ivy Armstrong*, Dawsun Barbin*, Brielle Billiot, Mia Brown, Josue Marquez-Ardon*, Reed Ragas, Graison...

Principal's Party Celebrates Students' Positive Behavior for BVES Students

News Staff

Monday, June 8, 2026

Students at Boothville-Venice Elementary School who demonstrated what it means to be Respectful, Responsible, and Safe throughout the entire school year were rewarded with a fun-filled 4th Nine Weeks Principal's Party.

Weekly & Monthly Events

News Staff

Monday, June 8, 2026

Rotary Club of Belle Chasse MeetingsThe Rotary Club of Belle Chasse meets every Tuesday at noon at Adams Catfish House in Belle Chasse. For more information, about the Rotary Club or on becoming a member, email bellechasserotary@gmail.com.

Save the date!

News Staff

Monday, June 8, 2026

Fresh Breath of Life Community Center Summer Camp Fresh Breath of Life Community Center, 108 E Oakville St. in Belle Chasse, will be hosting their 2026 summer camp from June 1 through June 12 from 8 am to 3 pm. The camp will be open to boys and girls ages 5 to 12.

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