Press Releases
JEFFERSON PARISH HOSTS VIRTUAL COUNCIL MEETING ON MAY 13, 2020
JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish will host a virtual Jefferson Parish Council Meeting on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 10 a.m.
FREE MASK GIVEAWAY AT ESPLANADE MALL IN KENNER ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 13 AT 3PM
JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish Councilman At-Large Ricky Templet, Jefferson Parish Councilman Dominick Impastato, Kenner Mayor Ben Zahn and Kenner Police Chief Michael Glaser will host a free mask giveaway on Wednesday, May 13 at 3 p.m. at Esplanade Mall, 1401 W Esplanade Ave, Kenner, LA 70065.
JEFFERSON PARISH PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW, TUESDAY MAY 12 AT 4PM
JEFFERSON, LA – Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng will hold a press conference tomorrow, Tuesday May 12 at 4 p.m., to provide an update on Jefferson Parish’s COVID-19 response.
FREE MASK GIVEAWAY AT JULES NUNEZ SEAFOOD MARKET IN LAFITTE, LA ON TUESDAY, MAY 12 AT 2PM
JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish Councilman At-Large Ricky Templet, Jefferson Parish Councilman Marion Edwards, State Representative Tim Kerner and Interim Mayor of Lafitte Tim Kerner, Jr., will host a free mask giveaway on Tuesday, May 12 at 2 p.m. at the Jules Nunez Seafood Market, 920 Jean Lafitte Boulevard, Lafitte, LA 70067.
JEAN LAFITTE BOIL WATER ADVISORY LIFTED
JEFFERSON, LA – In conjunction with the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, the Jefferson Parish Water Department has lifted the Boil Water Advisory for Jean Lafitte Boulevard south of Marie Court.
JEFFERSON PARISH ISSUES BOIL WATER ADVISORY FOR LAFITTE
JEFFERSON, LA – In conjunction with the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, the Jefferson Parish Water Department is issuing a Boil Water Advisory for Jean Lafitte Boulevard south of Marie Court as a precautionary measure due to the loss of pressure in the distribution system caused by a vehicle striking a fire hydrant.
LANE CLOSURE WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE
JEFFERSON, LA – Starting on Monday, May 11, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., one westbound lane on W. Esplanade Ave. between Page Dr. and Henican Pl. will be closed.
LANE CLOSURE TRANSCONTINENTAL DRIVE
JEFFERSON, LA – Starting on Monday, May 11, 2020, at 9:00 a.m., one northbound lane at 921 and 1501 Transcontinental Dr. will be closed.
JEFFERSON PARISH BUSINESSES ENCOURAGED TO REVIEW RE-ENTRY PLACARDS PRIOR TO HURRICANE SEASON
JEFFERSON, LA – Jefferson Parish business owners are asked to review their re-entry placard inventory to ensure that their business staff have the placards necessary to return as quickly as possible to Jefferson Parish following any evacuation that may occur during the 2020 hurricane season.
JEFFERSON PARISH HOLDS COVID-19 PRESS CONFERENCE
JEFFERSON, LA – Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng, along with other Parish leaders, gathered outside the Joseph S. Yenni building for a press conference on Thursday, May 7, 2020, to provide an update on COVID-19.