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.

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Announces 2026 Louisiana Duck Stamp Contest

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has announced the rules for the 2026 Louisiana Waterfowl Conservation Stamp (Duck Stamp) competition. The featured species for this year’s contest is the Ross’s goose, marking the first time this species will be highlighted.

Save the date!

Lunch Bunch LuncheonThe Belle Chasse United Methodist Church, located at 8375 Hwy 23, Belle Chasse, LA, will be having The Lunch Bunch Luncheon on Wednesday, March 19, at 11 a.m. in Fellowship Hall. This is a Senior luncheon but 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.

Congrats to PPG Rec Dept.'s Basketball Champions

Top left: 5/6 Champions with Coach Jarreth Granger "Tune Squad" Pink & Blue Uniforms; top right: 7/8 Champions with Coach Brian Elphage "Tigers;" center left: 11/12 Champions - Coach Dalon Bienemy " Spurs;" bottom left: 9/10 Champions - Coach Samuel Baham "Plauemines Jets;" bottom right: 13/14...

Special Education Advisory Council Meeting to be held on Wednesday, March 12

A Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Meeting for the Plaquemines Parish School Board will be held on Wednesday March 12, 2025 at the Woodland Central Office, in Belle Chasse; from 4:30 to 5:30 P.M.

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