Website: Release 14.0.2 blog post (#443)

Release blog post for 14.0.2

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+title: "Apache Arrow 14.0.2 Release"
+date: "2023-12-18 00:00:00"
+author: pmc
+categories: [release]
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+The Apache Arrow team is pleased to announce the 14.0.2 release.
+This is mostly a bugfix release that includes [**33 resolved issues**][1]
+from [**11 distinct contributors**][2]. See the Install Page to learn how to
+get the libraries for your platform.
+
+The release notes below are not exhaustive and only expose selected highlights
+of the release. Other bugfixes and improvements have been made: we refer
+you to the [complete changelog][3].
+
+## C++ notes
+
+* S3FileSystem: fix regression in deleting explicitly created sub-directories ([GH-38618](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38618))
+
+### Parquet
+
+* Fix performance regression in reading binary/string columns ([GH-38432](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38432))
+* Fix regression in reading Parquet files in parallel ([GH-38432](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38432))
+* Fix bug in reading valid Parquet files written with older versions ([GH-38577](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38577))
+
+## Python notes
+
+* Delay initializing the S3 filesystem until first usage (instead on import) ([GH-38364](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38364))
+* Fix segfault when PyArrow is imported at shutdown ([GH-38626](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38626))
+* Fix potential deadlock when CSV reading errors out ([GH-38676](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/38676))
+
+[1]: https://github.com/apache/arrow/milestone/58?closed=1
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