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Garden Contest Reminder

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 5:00am

Here is your friendly community reminder from your parish horticulture extension agent, Stephanie Gravois. Now is the time to get your garden ready for our annual St. James Parish Spring Vegetable Garden Contest!

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Despite More Facts and More Cancer Risk, St. James Council Reaffirms Support for Formosa

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 5:00am

Community Members Brace for More Betrayal in a New Era of Environmental Justice

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St. James Parish Schools Head Start Round-Up

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 5:00am

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

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FUN FACT: DID YOU KNOW? One of the first bands of which Wellman Braud played was the Beehive Brass Band, a local band that originated in the Jamestown community located on the west bank of St. James Parish.

Celebrating A Local Jazz Legend: Wellman Braud

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 5:00am

April is Jazz Appreciation Month. It offers the perfect opportunity to honor a trailblazing Louisiana icon whose contributions help shape the sound of early jazz: Wellman Braud