News for Chalmette LA - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Chalmette Louisiana. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/chalmette-la News for Chalmette LA - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/chalmette-la https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 02 May 2024 22:30:35 -0500 Kennedy Meets With St. Bernard Residents: "I Never Accept A Penny Less" Than Louisiana Deserves Kennedy Meets With St. Bernard Residents: "I Never Accept A Penny Less" Than Louisiana Deserves CHALMETTE, La. – Sen. John Kennedy https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-meets-with-st-bernard-residents-i-never-accept-a-penny-less-than-louisiana-deserves-31474989-chalmette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-meets-with-st-bernard-residents-i-never-accept-a-penny-less-than-louisiana-deserves-31474989-chalmette-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cassidy, Risch, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Resolution in Support of Hong Kongers WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Jim Risch (R-ID), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and 37 colleagues introduced a https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-risch-menendez-colleagues-introduce-resolution-in-support-of-hong-kongers-31551181-chalmette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-risch-menendez-colleagues-introduce-resolution-in-support-of-hong-kongers-31551181-chalmette-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cassidy Votes to Overturn Biden's Burdensome WOTUS Rule WASHINGTON –   U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) released the following statement after voting to repeal the Biden https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-votes-to-overturn-bidens-burdensome-wotus-rule-31558320-chalmette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-votes-to-overturn-bidens-burdensome-wotus-rule-31558320-chalmette-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 72nd Annual OLPS Tomato Fest Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church & School invites St. Bernard Parish residents and visitors from all over to celebrate our local delicacy and https://www.americantowns.com/news/72nd-annual-olps-tomato-fest-31565275-chalmette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/72nd-annual-olps-tomato-fest-31565275-chalmette-la.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 ICYMI: Sen. Bill Cassidy Shows Biden and Trump What Leadership Looks Like on Social Security WASHINGTON – The Washington Examiner praised the leadership of U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) on Social Security. Under current law, https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-sen-bill-cassidy-shows-biden-and-trump-what-leadership-looks-like-on-social-security-31566150-chalmette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-sen-bill-cassidy-shows-biden-and-trump-what-leadership-looks-like-on-social-security-31566150-chalmette-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Cassidy Announces $3 Million for Hurricane Ida Relief WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced that Terrebonne Levee and Conservation District will receive $3,047,554.47 from https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-announces-3-million-for-hurricane-ida-relief-31570071-chalmette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/cassidy-announces-3-million-for-hurricane-ida-relief-31570071-chalmette-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Louisiana Crawfish Festival 2024 Schedule: March 21, 2024 Entertainment: Thursday 6:00 - 7:30 Rock Kandy 8:00 - 10:00 La Strip Carnival Ride Prices Thursday  - 6pm-10pm https://www.americantowns.com/news/louisiana-crawfish-festival-2024-31647306-chalmette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/louisiana-crawfish-festival-2024-31647306-chalmette-la.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 73rd OLPS Tomato Festival 73rd OLPS Tomato Festival Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church and School invites St. Bernard Parish residents and visitors from all over to celebrate https://www.americantowns.com/news/73rd-olps-tomato-festival-31652889-chalmette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/73rd-olps-tomato-festival-31652889-chalmette-la.html Arts and Entertainment Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs to Remember Veterans this Memorial Day, Announces New Program at State-Run Cemeteries Baton Rouge, LA -- Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs staff at the state’s five veterans cemeteries and five veteran homes will host https://www.americantowns.com/news/louisiana-department-of-veterans-affairs-to-remember-veterans-this-memorial-day-announces-new-program-at-staterun-cemeteries-31373195-baton-rouge-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/louisiana-department-of-veterans-affairs-to-remember-veterans-this-memorial-day-announces-new-program-at-staterun-cemeteries-31373195-baton-rouge-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 USDA Invests in New HBCU Agribusiness Innovation Center at NC A/T State University NEW ORLEANS, LA - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced on Jun 8th, a $1.92 million investment to establish an Agriculture Business Innovation https://www.americantowns.com/news/usda-invests-in-new-hbcu-agribusiness-innovation-center-at-nc-at-state-university-31383002-new-orleans-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/usda-invests-in-new-hbcu-agribusiness-innovation-center-at-nc-at-state-university-31383002-new-orleans-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs Encourages Louisianans to Give in July to Remember Veterans at State Cemeteries BATON ROUGE, LA -- Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Joey Strickland, COL (USA Retired) is encouraging all Louisianans to give in https://www.americantowns.com/news/louisiana-department-of-veterans-affairs-encourages-louisianans-to-give-in-july-to-remember-veterans-at-state-cemeteries-31401349-baton-rouge-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/louisiana-department-of-veterans-affairs-encourages-louisianans-to-give-in-july-to-remember-veterans-at-state-cemeteries-31401349-baton-rouge-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LAGOP WANTED: Conservative Parents and Citizens to Run for School Board Why complain about how your school system is run, when you or your like-minded friends can run the school system? The Republican Party of Louisiana https://www.americantowns.com/news/lagop-wanted-conservative-parents-and-citizens-to-run-for-school-board-31406075-baton-rouge-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lagop-wanted-conservative-parents-and-citizens-to-run-for-school-board-31406075-baton-rouge-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Republican Party of Louisiana Endorses Congressman Clay Higgins The Republican Party of Louisiana Endorses Congressman Clay Higgins BATON ROUGE- The Executive Committee of the Republican Party of Louisiana https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-republican-party-of-louisiana-endorses-congressman-clay-higgins-31411037-baton-rouge-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-republican-party-of-louisiana-endorses-congressman-clay-higgins-31411037-baton-rouge-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Republican Party of Louisiana Officially Endorses Congressman Mike Johnson for Re-Election The Republican Party of Louisiana Officially Endorses Congressman Mike Johnson for Re-Election BATON ROUGE- The Executive Committee of the Republican https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-republican-party-of-louisiana-officially-endorses-congressman-mike-johnson-for-reelection-31411041-baton-rouge-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-republican-party-of-louisiana-officially-endorses-congressman-mike-johnson-for-reelection-31411041-baton-rouge-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Kennedy introduces bill to extend National Flood Insurance Program Kennedy introduces bill to extend National Flood Insurance Program WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today introduced the National https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-introduces-bill-to-extend-national-flood-insurance-program-31416236-lafayette-la.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kennedy-introduces-bill-to-extend-national-flood-insurance-program-31416236-lafayette-la.html Government and Politics Thu, 02 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500