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PPG Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Belle Chasse Park

PPG Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Belle Chasse Park

PPG Holds Ribbon Cutting for New Belle Chasse Park

Justin Walton
Monday, October 27, 2025
The Plaquemines Parish Government held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Sunday, October 19 to officially announce the completion of The Park on Avenue A in Belle Chasse. This park features a playground for children, an area for dogs, walking path, and new outdoor pickleball courts.

Plaquemines Parish Suits Filed

News Staff
Monday, October 27, 2025
October 15, 2025Suit #70083: Succession of Michael Neville Bradshaw - Succession.Suit #70084: Alfred W. Matthews vs. Tieeka Salvant Matthews, Tieeka Salvant - Divorce.Suit #70085: Instep Federal Credit Union vs. Terri Fairman Sr. - Monies Due.Suit #70086: Bank of America NA vs.
PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

PEACE & JUSTICE

Jim Brown
Monday, October 20, 2025
When you get up in age like me, every now and then we all reassess our lives. Hey, I’ve had a good life. But there have been my share of bumps in the road. The key is do we learn from these trials and tribulations and possibly see some light, or do we wallow in self-pity?
POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

POINT OF VIEW

Ron Chapman
Monday, October 20, 2025
At seventy-six years old, I have known the quest for “Peace in the Middle East” my entire life. My memories are riddled with accounts of violence, wars, and terrorism.
FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

Garey Forster
Monday, October 20, 2025
In simple terms, the Watergate affair began June 17, 1972, when members of a group associated with President Richard Nixon’s 1972 re-election campaign were caught burglarizing and planting listening devices in the Democratic National Committee headquarters at Washington, DC’s Watergate complex.
THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

Liz Williams
Monday, October 20, 2025
We, at the SoFAB Research Center at Nunez Community College, have been fortunate enough to have been visited by a special group of volunteers.
in the garden

in the garden

in the garden

Anna Timmerman
Monday, October 20, 2025
LSU AC H APersimmons Are Great LowMaintenance Fruit TreesDriving through the area I’m seeing loads of orange fruit, but it isn’t citrus. Thanks to last winter’s blizzard event, the citrus crop is very small this season.
The Plaquemines Association of Business and Industry PABI held its annual State of the Port Address from Port Executive Director Charles Tillotson, who highlighted achievements over the past year. From left is PABI Governmental Relations Chair Dale Benoit, 2025 PABI Chair Tray Ansardi, Tillotson, and PABI Executive Director Bobby Thomas.

The Plaquemines Association of Business and Industry PABI held its annual State of the Port Address from Port Executive Director Charles Tillotson, who highlighted achievements over the past year. From left is PABI Governmental Relations Chair Dale Benoit, 2025 PABI Chair Tray Ansardi, Tillotson, and PABI Executive Director Bobby Thomas.

PABI Hosts State of the Port Address at Cafe Hope

Justin Walton
Monday, October 20, 2025
On Wednesday, October 15, local business owners, government officials, and partners of the Plaquemines Port Harbor & Terminal District (PPHTD) gathered at Cafe Hope in Gretna to hear the annual “State of the Port Address” hosted by the Plaquemines Association of Business & Industry (PABI).
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