Louisiana Makes Additional Reductions to Student Testing

Louisiana is working to make good on its commitment to responsibly reduce the time students spend taking state tests.

Searching For Your New Best Friend?

There’s no better time to adopt than during PetSmart Charities’ National Adoption Week! With the help of PetSmart Charities, the Louisiana SPCA is bringing adoptable pets from both their campuses to local PetSmart locations, hoping to find them loving homes.

Belle Chasse Garden Club's March Gardens of the Month

The Belle Chasse Garden Club would like to acknowledge the following Belle Chasse business and residences as recipients of Garden of the Month awards for March 2025:• Community: Darryl Relle• Civic: Fast Aid Urgent Care• Member: Josette Seifert

Save the date!

Grief Processing GroupThe CARE Center is offering a Grief Processing Group starting in March and continuing through April. This group will provide a safe and supportive environment for exploring grief, and is open to anyone age 18 and older who has experienced the loss of a loved one.

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.

Local Resident Seeks to Establish Parish Kiwanis Club

Plaquemines Parish resident Niko Tesvich (and district 3 school board member) is looking to establish a local Kiwanis Club in Plaquemines.

Making Life Fun for Your Pet!

Owning a happy pet is more than just providing them with a toy or a backyard to roam in. A happy pet needs excitement, challenges, and new experiences to keep their minds and bodies active. Imagine if your only daily activity was staring at the same toy—pretty boring, right? Pets feel the same way!

District Attorney's 15th Annual Plaquemines Parish Senior Citizens' Day Set For April 9

Mark your calendars for April 9, 2025, as District Attorney Charles J. Ballay invites all senior citizens to the 15th Annual Plaquemines Parish Senior Citizens' Day. This exciting event will be held at the Buras Auditorium, located at 35619 Highway 11, Buras, LA 70041, from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

Cookies For Police And Firefighters

As a show of appreciation and gratitude The Belle Chasse United Methodist’s Church Women In Faith delivered homemade cookies to the Plaquemines Parish police department and two of our fire departments in The Belle Chasse areas.

Let the Good Times Roll!

The annual Family Gras event held on March 2, 2025 was a resounding success, attracting hundreds of families and children to the east bank of Plaquemines Parish.Family Gras 2025 offered a fun and safe environment for families to enjoy the Mardi Gras festivities.