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Experts Push Corps To Use Clay For Levees
... same as it was four years ago. But some experts tell WDSU it doesn't have to be that way. In the tiny community of Violet in eastern St. Bernard Parish, Becky Mackles and many of her friends lost everything to the storm. Four years later, she still ... Comment?
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Despite a rainy start, the Voodoo Music Experience drew large crowds...
... for more than 40 years. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church recently completed construction of its new sanctuary in Violet. Church members had been holding mass at St. Bernard Catholic Church since Katrina. The church is already making plans to ... 1 comment
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St. Bernard voters to decide on Lake Borgne Basin Levee District tax
... for the Lake Borgne Basin Levee District . Rusty Costanza/The Times-Picayune Fishers navigate their boats down the Violet Canal in 2001. The Lake Borgne Basin Levee District, which manages the waterway, has operated at a deficit since Hurricane ... Comment?
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... --- ST. BERNARD COMMUNITY FORUM --- -- Today, 6:30 p.m., at Christian Fellowship Church, 5816 E. Judge Perez Drive, Violet. Parish President Craig Taffaro will discuss public projects and answer questions. Visit www.sbpg.net. --- HARRISON AVENUE ... Comment?
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... mobile clinic will splittime between the Barbara Manuel's Community Center at 6201 E. St. Bernard Highway in Violet, and the St. Bernard Fire Department station at 3901 Bayou Road in Verret. The mobile clinic will begin operations Oct. 21. The ... Comment?
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Mental health clinic opens in Arabi
... mobile clinic will split time between the Barbara Manuel's Community Center at 6201 E. St. Bernard Highway in Violet and the St. Bernard Fire Department station at 3901 Bayou Road in Verret. The mobile clinic will begin operations Oct. 21. The ... Comment?
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Molester given 24-year sentence
... aggravated rape involving his former stepdaughter has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. The 38-year-old man from Violet had been arrested in December 2008 in connection with alleged sex crimes against three girls, including his daughter and the ... Comment?
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St. Bernard Parish man gets 24-year jail sentence for sex crime involving stepdaughter
... aggravated rape involving his former stepdaughter has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. The 38-year-old man from Violet had been arrested in December 2008 in connection with alleged sex crimes against three girls, including his daughter and the ... Comment?
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... business. At the restaurant, David offers to help Auggie after 4 of the servers quit. The police arrive to interview Violet about Sydneyi 1 2s death but she becomes a suspect when she tries to run. Jonah shares with Riley that he is a little upset ... Comment?
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Hurricane protection efforts discussed tonight during town hall in St. Bernard Parish
... levee system. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. at the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church, 7724 E. St. Bernard Highway in Violet. The meeting is sponsored by the Eastern St. Bernard Association. Bob Turner, the regional director for the Southeast Louisiana ... Comment?
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... ST. BERNARD ASSOCIATION --- -- Today, 7-9 p.m., at Lighthouse Pentecostal Church, 7724 E. St. Bernard Highway, Violet. The association holds a parishwide town hall meeting to discuss flood protection and other issues. Robert Turner Jr., regional ... Comment?
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2,500 Sacks Of Oysters Seized By Task Force, 22 Men Cited
... state water bottoms where oyster harvesting is illegal. George A. Barisich, 53, Joshua Machado, 26, both from Violet; Homero Camargo, 34, and Daniel Camargo, 29, both from St. Bernard; Jose Bocanegra Sr., 44, Jose Bocanegra Jr., Jose Miguel ... Comment?
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... Packman and Father Mark Watson officiated. Parents of the couple are Donna and Carl Aron of Monroe, La. and the late Violet and Stephan Kennedy of Atlanta, Ga. Melissa Aron Gillum was the Matron of Honor. Bianca Gibbs Abernathy, Sydney Denise Aron, ... Comment?
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Officials gather this morning to celebrate reopening of post office...
... morning to celebrate the re-opening of the post office in Meraux. The post office, which will serve the Meraux and Violet communities in St. Bernard Parish, was flooded during Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. Now, almost four years later, the post ... Comment?
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St. Bernard falls from top spot in census gauge of housing-unit growth
Bernard Callegari, Chaz Rynkiewicz and Luis Pereira, volunteers who are construction workers from the New York City area, in the NYC area, cut and nailed siding into place in 2007 on a house in Violet. Comment?
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Students' hearts are still with residents of New Orleans
... again, this time on a five-day volunteer trip by students to help rebuild houses in the communities of Chalmette and Violet, in an especially hard-hit area on the outskirts of New Orleans called St. Bernard Parish. What Stapf saw this time was ... Comment?
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... 25th wedding anniversary, this group of friends enjoyed a weeklong stay in Cozumel, Mexico," writes Yevette Robin of Violet. "Some highlights of this trip were a wonderful dinner cruise and a charter fishing trip, during which we caught six fish ... Comment?
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Parish hands honor to young gymnast
Violet resident Destiny Vosbein recently received an "honored citizen award" from St. Comment?
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Suspected New Orleans CBD burglar nabbed after allegedly hitting 11 businesses, one car
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... do with that." Escobedo has spent time living in the St. Bernard Parish communities of Chalmette, Arabi, Mereaux and Violet. He has also lived in Metairie and Gonzales in Ascension Parish, public records show. Escobedo was fighting a minor ... Comment?
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Action Report: St. Bernard residents given furniture to fill up renovated homes
... supplies opened, they were stunned. "Whoa, That's all I could do is just whoa," said a shocked Perrie Duplessis, a Violet resident who is one of the furniture recipients. "[My kids are] very excited. They can't wait to have their own rooms," said ... Comment?
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