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FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

FROM A RECOVERING POLITICIAN

For the last 20 years, military and political leaders have thought the Iranians were crazy. Politicians thought the Islamic Revolution had a million men in their army with 10,000 ballistic missiles, and their proxy to us: a “Ring of Fire.” So we gave them pallets of cash.
THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

THE FORGOTTEN KITCHEN

I have been writing a children’s book about St. Joseph altars. I tried to find one to give to my grandchildren, and I haven’t found one. So I decided that I had to write it myself. I have been using the resources of the SoFAB Culinary Research Center at Nunez Community College.
Tony Cibilch at the Keel Laying Ceremony . anked by State Senator Pat Connick, left, and State Representative Jacob Braud.

Tony Cibilch at the Keel Laying Ceremony . anked by State Senator Pat Connick, left, and State Representative Jacob Braud.

Nice To See Real Work, Real Jobs, Real Innovation

In Plaquemines Parish, we’ve learned to be cautious when big promises come wrapped in billion-dollar headlines. We’ve heard them before—grand visions, glossy presentations, and timelines that seem to stretch a little longer every year.
in the garden

in the garden

in the garden

Want to Learn More About Gardening? Join The Master Gardeners!Calling all gardeners! Seasoned and beginners too! It’s time to apply for the summer Louisiana Master Gardener course for St. Bernard and Plaquemines parish residents!

Plaquemines Parish Real Estate Transfers

April 16, 2026106 Zeta Street, Belle Chasse. Leslie Gaines Gomez, Leslie Gaines to Kasey Michelle Boyette. $220,000.April 17, 2026106 E. 3rd Street, Belle Chasse. Oak Plaza Apartments LLC to J Sercovich LLC. $950,000.168 Primrose Drive, Belle Chasse.

Council to Consider Mosquito Department Privatization

The Plaquemines Parish Government (PPG) is set to consider privatizing the mosquito control department in the coming weeks. District 3 council member Chris Schulz stated that he introduced an ordinance to privatize the department during the April 23 meeting.
Governor Je Landry, center, with a welding shield, performed a ceremonial weld commemorating the start of the construction of 4 tugs being built at C & C Marine in Belle Chasse as o cials from the state, C & C, Woodside Energy, and Green Tug Towing look on. The tugs will be operated by Green Tug Towing and used to maneuver LNG Ships at Woodside's Calcasieu Pass LNG facility under construction near Lake Charles.

Governor Je Landry, center, with a welding shield, performed a ceremonial weld commemorating the start of the construction of 4 tugs being built at C & C Marine in Belle Chasse as o cials from the state, C & C, Woodside Energy, and Green Tug Towing look on. The tugs will be operated by Green Tug Towing and used to maneuver LNG Ships at Woodside's Calcasieu Pass LNG facility under construction near Lake Charles.

Plaquemines' C&C Marine at the Center of $300 Million Investment into LNG Industry

On Friday, April 17, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry traveled down to Plaquemines Parish to visit the site of C & C Marine and Repair in Belle Chasse to celebrate the announcement of a massive investment into building tugboats to move Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).