Press Releases
JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCILMAN DOMINICK F. IMPASTATO, III HOSTS RIBBON CUTTING TO CELEBRATE UPGRADES TO THE WOODEN BRIDGES AT LAFRENIERE PARK
On Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, Councilman Dominick F. Impastato, III and Jefferson Parish officials hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of recent upgrades to the two wooden bridges in Lafreniere Park with a cost of $168,300.00.
ROAD CLOSURE: WILLSWOOD ROAD
Starting Friday, February 5, 2021 at 9:30 a.m., all lanes of Willswood Road will be closed at the railroad crossing.
JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT PARTNERS WITH LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR A DRIVE-THRU TO ADMINISTER COVID VACCINE TO SENIORS, HEALTHCARE WORKERS & FIRST-RESPONDERS
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) in collaboration with Jefferson Parish will be administering the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021 at the Terrytown Golden Age Center (620 Heritage Ave. Terrytown, LA 70056) by appointment only.
ROAD CLOSURE: AVONDALE GARDEN ROAD
Starting Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 9:30 a.m., all lanes of Avondale Garden Road will be closed at the railroad crossing.
FREE COVID-19 TESTING IN JEFFERSON PARISH (FEB.1 – FEB.5)
The Alario Center COVID-19 drive-thru test site is open Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
LANE CLOSURES: TERRY PARKWAY & CAROL SUE AVENUE
Starting Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 9:00 a.m., the intersection of Terry Pkwy. and Carol Sue Ave. will have intermittent lane closures in all directions on a continuous basis.
JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCILMAN BYRON L. LEE HOSTS RIBBON CUTTING TO CELEBRATE THE LAPALCO BLVD. BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT
On Monday, Jan. 25, 2021, Jefferson Parish Councilman Byron L. Lee hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the Lapalco Boulevard Beautification Project, with a cost of $305,103.00
JEFFERSON PARISH APPROVED FOR DSNAP DUE TO HURRICANE ZETA
The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) received federal approval on January 27, 2021 to begin virtual Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) operations in Jefferson Parish to provide additional food aid to families affected by Hurricane Zeta.
JEFFERSON PARISH DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR FIRST-EVER STORM WATER LEADERSHIP AWARDS
The Jefferson Parish Department of Environmental Affairs is now seeking applications for its first annual Storm Water Leadership Awards.
JEFFERSON PARISH REMINDS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT THE DEADLINE TO APPLY FOR FUNDING IS ON FEB. 5, 2021
The Jefferson Parish Department of Community Development (JPDCD) has a Friday, February 5, 2021 deadline for its 2021 Grant Application Period for nonprofit organizations.