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Acadia schools providing meals, opportunity for parents to retrieve students’ medicines

Thu, 03/19/2020 - 4:02pm

The Acadia Parish School System will provide “Grab-and-Go” meals at five strategically located schools as long as the current closure continues.

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More and more events cancelled, postponed

Thu, 03/19/2020 - 3:58pm

Cancellations and postponements continue as more and more directives are handed down from state, parish and local governments in the wake of the spread of the coronavirus.

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Mayor’s declaration enacts emergency measures Mayor’s declaration enacts emergency measures

Thu, 03/19/2020 - 3:54pm

Mayor Tim Monceaux has joined municipal, parish and state officials in recognizing the danger of the coronavirus pandemic and has declared a state of emergency to exist in the city.