Anderson’s Produce is beginning the spring and summer season tomorrow, May 21st. Jason Anderson said the crop is beginning to come in. There will be some tomatoes and peaches in addition to your other favorite veggies.
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division will be participating in “Safe Boating Week” from May 16-22, which signifies the beginning of the spring and summer boating season. LDWF will again be reminding all boaters to be safe, responsible and knowledgeable while on the water during this safe boating week. Safe Boating Week is a time for all boaters to inspect their vessels to ensure that all required safety equipment is on board and that vessels are in good working condition. LDWF agents will be out in full force as always during the week to perform boating safety checks, making sure boaters are practicing social distancing, and driving or operating a vessel while intoxicated (DWI) patrols.
Northwestern State University has been ranked as the third most affordable online college in the United States, according to the website Study.com. “The recent COVID-19 pandemic underscores students’ needs for alternative ways to continue their education,” the website said. “We congratulate you on not only being a leader in quality online education but also ensuring a seamless transition to students who need to switch to an online learning environment during these difficult times.”
During the recently completed spring semester, NSU was able to transition all of its courses to online delivery in less than a week due to the COVID-19 virus. The university offers more than 40 associate, bachelor’s, certificate and graduate degree programs online in field including allied health, business, computer information systems, criminal justice, education, nursing, psychology and more. A complete list is available at https://www.nsula.edu/ensu/online-programs/.