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Gretna Farmer’s Market – May, 2013

Gretna Farmer’s Market 300 Huey P Long Ave. Gretna, LA 70053 Saturday Dates in May, 2013 May 4, 2013 May 11, 2013 May 18, 2013 May 25, 2013 Click Here for More Information.

Belle Chasse, Louisiana in the running for “Cleanest City”

Judges from the Louisiana Garden Club’s “Cleanest City Contest” met with members of the Belle Chasse Garden club, Director of Public Service Byron Williams, and Superintendent of the Recreation Department Corey Buie Thursday April 6 at the Plaquemines Parish Government office for the initial judging process, and a tour of Belle Chasse. The judges calculated […]

Port Sulphur Library Back With New Technology

For the first time since Hurricane Isaac, the Port Sulphur Library opened its doors last week and the small facility is now equipped with some major computing technology. “Isaac ripped through here, and took a bunch of the metal off the building, a lot of water got in which led to mold,” explained Library Director […]

P.V. Griffin Addresses Bigger-Waters Act Concerns in D.C.

District 1 Councilman P.V. Griffin met with several congressional members in Washington D.C. earlier this month to discuss the growing list of issues Plaquemines Parish residents are struggling with. Among the representatives Griffin met with was Congresswoman Maxine Waters, D-CA, co-sponsor of the Biggert- Waters Reform Act. “I told her about the problems this legislation […]