Press Releases
JEFFERSON PARISH LAUNCHES NEW, CLOUD-BASED ONLINE RECORDS MANAGEMENT PORTAL
The Jefferson Parish Attorney’s Office has launched a new open records management portal to improve the efficiency and transparency in responding to requests for documents and other public materials.
ROAD CLOSURE: SOUTHBOUND CLEARVIEW PARKWAY AT WEST NAPOLEON AVENUE
Starting Monday, February 13, 2023 at 7 p.m., the right and middle lanes of southbound Clearview Parkway at West Napoleon Avenue will be closed.
JEFFERSON PARISH COUNCIL PASSES RESOLUTION CALLING FOR BOND COMMISSION SUPPORT OF PORT OF SOUTH LOUISIANA’S AVONDALE ACQUISITION
Today, the Jefferson Parish Council unanimously passed a resolution calling on the State Bond Commission to support a bond request from the Port of South Louisiana to purchase Avondale Global Gateway.
ROAD CLOSURE: WEST METAIRIE AVENUE BETWEEN ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD AND HUDSON STREET
Starting Thursday, February 9, 2023 at 9 a.m., the lane closest to the canal on eastbound West Metairie Avenue between Roosevelt Boulevard and Hudson Street will be closed daily from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
JEFFERSON PARISH LIBRARY AND SOFAB JOIN TO HONOR A GIANT OF CULINARY HISTORY
The Jefferson Parish Library and the Southern Food and Beverage Museum are calling all cooks, pastry chefs, and other food artists to create present Edible Book Day on April 1, in which participants create books that are exhibited, documented, and then consumed on the same day.
PIANIST SALVADORE LIBERTO TO PERFORM AT EAST BANK REGIONAL LIBRARY ON MARCH 1
Pianist Salvadore Liberto will perform at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon Avenue, Metairie.
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.