Press Releases
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.
LANE CLOSURE: MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD
Starting Monday, October 19, 2020, at 6:30 a.m., one northbound lane of Medical Center Blvd. will be closed on a continuous basis during construction.
PONTIFF PLAYGROUND ANNOUNCES CLOSURES
The Pontiff Playground entrance will have intermittent delays through Monday, October 19, 2020 and the Pontiff Playground walking track will be closed to pedestrians on Monday, October 19, 2020 and Tuesday, October 20, 2020 to complete repairs and asphalt installation on sections of the walking track.
JEFFERSON PARISH PREPARES FOR THE NOVEMBER 3, 2020 ELECTION
The Presidential General and Open Congressional Primary Election is on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020.