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From Left: Sergeant Norman Phillips, Charlie Firneno, Sheri Jerry Turlich, Commandant Matthew Voss & Captain Mark Sauer

From Left: Sergeant Norman Phillips, Charlie Firneno, Sheri Jerry Turlich, Commandant Matthew Voss & Captain Mark Sauer

PPSO Young Marines Program Receives Donation From the Marine Corps League

News Staff
Monday, December 1, 2025
Thanks to a generous donation by the Marine Corps League New Orleans, Paul E. Boyd Detachment #579, the PPSO Young Marines Program will be upgrading their uniforms from the old woodland style camouflage to the digital camouflage uniform.
PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

Jim Brown
Monday, December 1, 2025
Louisiana Governor Jimmy Davis died 25 years ago this month. He was my friend and a great supporter for many years.Besides serving two terms as Louisiana Governor, he wrote the song that could be the most recognized American song worldwide.
POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

Ron Chapman
Monday, December 1, 2025
It is hard to imagine that we are on the cusp of another holiday season. It seems just a short time ago we toasted the New Year. Time is just racing by.This is the time of the year when we show our appreciation for our friends and family. In times of trouble, these are our support group. I know!
THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

Liz Williams
Monday, December 1, 2025
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, I would like to give thanks for Chef Paul Prudhomme and his memory. Although Louisiana food was known for its uniqueness around the world, it was Chef Paul who explained it in his cookbooks and in his television shows.
in the garden

in the garden

in the garden

Anna Timmerman Lsu Ac H A
Monday, December 1, 2025
Use the Cool Season to Dig and Divide PerennialsIf you have existing perennial plants in your landscape that you’d like to move or spread to new areas, now is a fantastic time.
DTR Cheerleaders Provide Holiday Baskets to Parish Residents in Need

DTR Cheerleaders Provide Holiday Baskets to Parish Residents in Need

DTR Cheerleaders Provide Holiday Baskets to Parish Residents in Need

News Staff
Monday, December 1, 2025
The DTR Cheerleaders donated their thanksgiving baskets to Plaquemines Parish residents in need on November 22. In total, the cheerleaders handed out three baskets, with one going to a family in the Buras, another in the Boothville Venice area, and another in the Port Sulphur-Diamond area.

Lawsuit Against Toll Bridge Moved to Federal Court

Justin Walton
Monday, December 1, 2025
The lawsuit filed by local attorney Leo Palazzo against Plenary Infrastructure Belle Chasse, Plenary Louisiana Tolling, Kapsch Trafficom USA, and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) just experienced its first roadblock that will lengthen how long it takes before it's...

PPG to Host Tree Lightings, Other Christmas Themed Events

Justin Walton
Monday, December 1, 2025
The Plaquemines Parish Government (PPG) will be hosting its annual Christmas Tree Lightings around the parish to ring in the 2025 Christmas Holiday.During the week of December 8, PPG will hold these lighting events at various government buildings in each section of the parish.
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