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Save the date!

News Staff
Monday, June 1, 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.
The Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival has a new royal court for 2026! From left: Seafood Queen Sarah Hamdy, Teen Queen Lyric Davis, and Pearl Sophia Covington.

The Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival has a new royal court for 2026! From left: Seafood Queen Sarah Hamdy, Teen Queen Lyric Davis, and Pearl Sophia Covington.

2026 Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival Royalty Announced

News Staff
Monday, May 25, 2026
The Plaquemines Parish Seafood Festival is proud to officially announce its 2026 Royalty Court, a distinguished group of young ladies who will spend the coming year serving as ambassadors for Plaquemines Parish, its rich seafood industry, and the unique culture and heritage that make our community...
BCE Memories

BCE Memories

BCE Memories

Ella Konecni 4th Grade Belle Chasse Elementary
Monday, May 25, 2026
PRESSThis school year at Belle Chasse Elementary School has been full of amazing memories. There were so many unforgettable moments with teachers, classmates, and friends. Our theme, “Wild About Learning,” was a fun way to show how excited we were to learn and grow this year.
From left: Harper Guidry, Naveah Hua, Gracie Busby, and Principal Maria Prout.

From left: Harper Guidry, Naveah Hua, Gracie Busby, and Principal Maria Prout.

BVES Announces May Students of the Month

News Staff
Monday, May 25, 2026
The following students were named May Student of the Month for meeting the School Wide Behavior Expectations~ Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Safe all month long, a presentation was made in their honor on May 18, 2026 in the school's gym.
The Dardar family, co of Alicia, Timothy, Benjamin and Joseph, celebrate after Benjamin's graduation from Belle Chasse High and the University of Holy Cross.

The Dardar family, co of Alicia, Timothy, Benjamin and Joseph, celebrate after Benjamin's graduation from Belle Chasse High and the University of Holy Cross.

Belle Chasse High School Senior Makes History by Graduating with Associate Degree Alongside High School Diploma

News Staff
Monday, May 25, 2026
Benjamin Dardar made history as the first student in Belle Chasse High School’s 96-year history to graduate with both a high school diploma and an Associate of Arts degree from the University of Holy Cross simultaneously.

Save the date!

News Staff
Monday, May 25, 2026
Plaquemines Parish Council MeetingThe Plaquemines Parish Port, Harbor & Terminal District and Council meeting will begin at 2 p.m. Meetings taking place on the second Thursday of the month will be held at the Belle Chasse Council Chambers, 333 F.Edward Hebert Blvd., Bldg. 203.

Weekly & Monthly Events

News Staff
Monday, May 25, 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.
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