in the garden

Time to Prep for Potential Frosty WeatherGardeners, it’s time to keep an eye on the lows heading into next weekend. While it’s still early, the models are starting to point towards some potential ice and overnight lows around the mid 30°F range for Saturday and Sunday.

Save the date!

Soccer Registration - Plaquemines Parish APRD Soccer registration is going on now until February 8th.To register, call the Recreation Office at (504) 934-6960 (Mon. - Fri. 7:00am - 4:30pm) or visit 333 F. Edward Hebert Blvd., Building 700, Belle Chasse. Online registration: www.ppgrec.leagueapps.

Weekly & Monthly Events

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.

in the garden

Freshening Up Your Container Garden for SpringMany gardeners have a collection of container plants huddled on their patio, a balcony, porch, or entryway. Container grown plants do need regular care just like plants grown in the landscape or out in the garden.

Save the date!

Belle Chasse United Methodist Church Lunch BunchThe Belle Chasse United Methodist Church, located at 8375 Hwy 23, Belle Chasse, LA, will be having The LUNCH BUNCH Luncheon on Wednesday, 1/21/2026, at 11am in Fellowship Hall. We welcome all adults!

Weekly & Monthly Events

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.

PPSO Welcomes Newest Member of the 90+ Birthday Club

On January 5, members of the PPSO Seniors and Law Enforcement Together (SALT) and Senior Watch programs visited Mr. John Cain in Belle Chasse. As of January 4, Mr. Cain is the newest member of the PPSO 90+ Club!

Plaquemines Parish Special Olympics Announces 2026 Annual Donation Drive

Plaquemines Parish Special Olympics is launching its 2026 Annual Donation Drive in support of athletes competing in the State Summer Games and other local programs.

4-H Livestock Show Displays Youth Knowledge of Raising Poultry

On December 20 at Belle Chasse Middle School Gym, the 4-H Tri-Parish Livestock Club (Plaquemines, Orleans, and Jefferson) held a Livestock Show to show off their poultry projects. All Livestock members that competed were first-time club members and competitors.

Happy New Year

PRESSHappy New Year! It’s 2026, and we have so much to celebrate. Before we hop into a brand-new year, let’s take a moment to look back at all the amazing things that happened in 2025 at Belle Chasse Elementary School. What was your favorite memory?