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UNSUNG heroes were celebrated with a festive extravanganza at Webbs Garden Centre.

Port of South Louisiana Executive Director Paul Aucoin has been named the 2021 recipient of the C. Alvin Bertel Award.

bcoupland@tribtoday.com BAZETTA — After eight years as a township trustee and six years as a zoning board member, Trustee Ted Webb announced Tuesday he will retire from public office at the end of the year. Webb, who has retired from and sold his graphic design / plate-making business, said at the trustees meeting he wants to spend more time with his family and will not seek re-election in November. Trustee Frank Parke also has indicated he will not seek re-election this year. “It’s time to bring some new people in to serve the township,” said Webb, who served five of the past eight y...

April 20, 2021 By Waterways Journal Paul Aucoin, executive director of the Port of South Louisiana, is one of four newly appointed members of the World Trade Center of New Orleans’ board of directors. The three other new board members are Michael Hecht, president and CEO of Greater New Orleans Inc.; Heather Hohensee, Tellurian Inc.’s government and public affairs director; and Dolph Parro, executive vice president of Republic National Distributing Company. “These professionals join an industrious, talented and diverse World...

Councilman Guido Maniscalco said he and city staff would bring the issue back up in two weeks. Webb passed away Tuesday, a few days after ending dialysis and relocating to a hospice. A staff report points out that there are two processes for renaming a portion of a street after a well-known person. One involves a resolution from the Florida Legislature. In the other, the city can simply name a section of road after a person without legislative approval, presumably when roads controlled by the state DOT are not involved. These honorary designations do not change the legal name of the roadwa...