Press Releases
JEFFCAP BRIDGE CITY COMMUNITY CENTER CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS
Effective on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, the Jefferson Community Action Program (JEFFCAP)’s Bridge City Community Center will be closed for renovations.
ROAD CLOSURE: WEST ESPLANADE AVENUE BETWEEN HARVARD AVENUE AND CLEARVIEW PARKWAY
Starting Monday, February 6, 2023 at 7 a.m., the left lane of eastbound West Esplanade Avenue between Harvard Avenue and Clearview Parkway will be closed on a continuous basis.
JPRD HOSTS CORNHOLE CLINICS AND TOURNAMENT AHEAD OF AMERICAN CORNHOLE LEAGUE OPEN SERIES AT THE ALARIO CENTER
JEFFERSON, LA – This month, the Jefferson Parish Parks & Recreation Department (JPRD) is hosting a series of cornhole clinics, practice tournaments and a parish-wide tournament.
AVENUES RECOVERY OFFERS SOBER SAFE SPOT FOR 2023 CARNIVAL SEASON IN JEFFERSON PARISH
Avenues Recovery will again provide a Sober Safe Spot along the East Bank parade route in Jefferson Parish to allow those in drug and alcohol addiction recovery to fully join in the revelry of Mardi Gras.
JEFFERSON TRANSIT ANNOUNCES CHANGES FOR 2023 MARDI GRAS SEASON
Jefferson Parish Transit announces the following bus service changes for the 2023 Mardi Gras season effective Sunday, Feb. 5 – Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023.
JEFFERSON PARISH DEPARTMENT OF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, ZONING & QUALITY OF LIFE TO CONDUCT SWEEP
The Jefferson Parish Department of Property Maintenance, Zoning & Quality of Life will be conducting a sweep within the geographical boundaries of Council District 1 on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish on Thursday, January 26, 2023 in an effort to address property violations for quality of life enforcement.
JEFFERSON PARISH DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR ANNUAL STORM WATER LEADERSHIP AWARDS
The Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs is now seeking applications for its third annual Storm Water Leadership Awards.
JEFFERSON PARISH TO HOST STORMWATER MANAGEMENT AND URBAN GARDENING SEMINAR
Thanks to funding provided by a sub-grant from the UNO Research and Technology Foundation, the Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs will be hosting an in-person seminar to help educate individual citizens, businesses and industries on stormwater management and urban gardening.
NOLA GOLD RUGBY, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JEFFERSON PARISH, WILL HOST MARDI GRAS FESTIVAL TO KICK-OFF 2023 RUGBY SEASON
NOLA Gold Rugby, in partnership with the Jefferson Parish, will be kicking-off the 2023 season in true Louisiana fashion, with a pre-match Mardi Gras Festival on Friday, February 17, 2023 at the Shrine on Airline (6000 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70003).
JEFFERSON PARISH TO HOST PUBLIC MEETING FOR INPUT ON USES OF ARP FUNDING TO PROVIDE HOUSING SERVICES AND SHELTER FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS
The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development will be holding a public meeting to collect input on usage of funds received from the HOME Investment Partnerships American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP) to provide housing services and shelter to individuals and families experiencing homelessness, in the amount of $5,664,957.