Press Releases
LT. BILLY HAAS AND FIREFIGHTER DANNY ZEIGLER ANNOUNCED AS HONOREES FOR THE 2019 FIREHOUSE MAGAZINE VALOR AWARDS
Billy Haas and Firefighter Danny Zeigler from the Jefferson Parish East Bank Consolidated Fire Department were recently announced as honorees for the 2019 Firehouse Magazine Valor Awards.
LANE CLOSURES: DAVID DRIVE
Starting Friday, October 23, 2020, at 9:00 p.m., one northbound lane and one southbound lane of David Dr. from W. Napoleon Ave. to Veterans Blvd. will be closed.
JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCILMAN DEANO BONANO ADDRESSES TRAIN ISSUE BLOCKING INTERSECTIONS AT LITTLE FARMS AVE. AND CENTRAL AVE.
District 2 Councilman Deano Bonano plans to pass a resolution at the next Jefferson Parish Council meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 10 a.m., to request that the United States Congressional Delegation representing Jefferson Parish work with the US Railroad Administration to prevent Canadian National Railroad and the Union Pacific Railroad from blocking the intersections at Little Farms Ave. and Central Ave. for periods in excess of those allowed by law.
JEFFERSON PARISH ANNOUNCES CARES ACT ASSISTANCE FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000,000
The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development (JPDCD) is pleased to announce the extension of its 2020 Application Period for non-profit organizations for HESG-CV funding.
JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCILMAN BYRON L. LEE HOSTS A RIBBON CUTTING FOR THE OPENING OF MANHATTAN BLVD. SOUTHBOUND RIGHT TURN LANE EXTENSION
Councilman Byron L. Lee and Jefferson Parish officials hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of Public Works Project No. 2017-053-RBP, Manhattan Boulevard Southbound Right Turn Lane Extension to Westbound Lapalco Boulevard.
JEFFERSON TRANSIT ANNOUNCES NEW SYSTEM MAP WITH SERVICE AND SCHEDULE CHANGES TO BEGIN SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020
Beginning Sunday, October 25, 2020 Jefferson Transit is implementing a new system map in conjunction with several service changes and schedule updates across the system.
JEFFERSON PARISH PARTNERS WITH LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO HOST FREE DRIVE-THRU FLU SHOT CLINIC AT ALARIO CENTER ON SAT, OCT. 24
Jefferson, LA – With flu season starting and COVID-19 remaining widespread across the state, now is the time to get an annual flu shot.
FREE COVID-19 TESTING IN JEFFERSON PARISH (OCT. 19 – OCT.23)
The Alario Center COVID-19 drive-thru testing site is open daily from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (except Sundays).
LANE CLOSURE: LAPALCO BOULEVARD
Starting Monday, October 19, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., one eastbound lane of Lapalco Blvd. at the Lapalco Bridge will be closed.
LANE CLOSURES: DAVID DRIVE
Starting Saturday, October 17, 2020, at 6:00 p.m., one northbound lane and one southbound lane of David Drive will be closed.