Meraux Foundation Recognized with the 2020 Friend of Tourism Award

The work and presence of the Meraux Foundation in St. Bernard Parish can only be described as a great good for our community. Rita Gue and the Meraux Foundation have received national and international recognition for their work to improve St. Bernard Par...

Parish Officials Sworn Into Office for the 2020-2024 Term

St. Bernard Parish President Guy McInnis and the St. Bernard Parish Council were officially sworn into office.

St. Bernard Parish Government kicks off the Road Home Lot Planting Program

The program kicked off this morning with a tree planting at 3109 Volpe Drive in Chalmette. An additional 95 trees will be planted on 34 empty road home lots in Arabi, Chalmette and Meraux. The trees will beautify neighborhoods, absorb storm waters, provid...

St. Bernard Water & Sewer Chemical Lab receives LDH Certification

All testing is now centralized in one location. When a Boil Water Advisory (BWA) is issued due to a water main interruption, the Water Division is able to process the samples faster, including weekends and holidays to keep the public from being unduly bur...

St. Bernard Parish President Guy McInnis Chair of RPC

As Chairman of RPC, President McInnis was responsible for running all board meetings and signing contracts. He also served as Chair of the transportation policy committee which guides the decisions of RPC. RPC’s officers are elected yearly with ...

Bluebird Park Universal Playground in Chalmette

Bluebird Park, located at 24 E. Chalmette Circle, emphasizes special needs facilities and a universal playground design that the entire family can enjoy together. It also features 34 different accessible play unit components including a sensory play cente...

St. Bernard Parish Government Awarded $35 Million Dollars for Coastal Project

The project, which will create over 300 acres of marsh and several miles of marsh terracing immediately east of Delacroix, was voted #1 in the state by the committee of state and federal agencies. 

Today’s vote marks the third largescale CWPPRA pr...

Cook-off for the Coast proceeds benefit local coastal projects

The Wild Game Edition is held annually in partnership with St. Bernard Parish Government Coastal Division, the Meraux Foundation, St. Bernard Parish Tourist Commission, Restore the Mississippi River Delta and Vanishing Paradise the Cook-Off for the Coast....