Press Releases

LANE CLOSURES: SEVERN AVENUE

Starting Wednesday, February 17, 2021 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., one northbound lane and one southbound lane of Severn Ave. will be closed daily.

JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES COVID-19 VACCINATION SURVEY

Jefferson Parish has launched a COVID-19 Vaccination Survey in order to gauge the current interest of residents and help identify areas of need in Jefferson Parish.

LANE CLOSURE: W. ESPLANADE AVENUE

Starting Friday, February 12, 2021 at 4:00 p.m., the right eastbound lane of W. Esplanade Ave. will be closed at Cleary Ave. on a continuous basis.

VOLUNTEERS ASSISTED WITH THE 31st ANNUAL COASTAL TREECYCLING PROJECT

On Saturday, Feb. 6, volunteers from throughout Jefferson Parish and the region joined forces for the 31st Annual Jefferson Parish Coastal TreeCycling event.

ROAD CLOSURE: LESTER STREET IN HARVEY, LA

Starting Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021 at 7:30 a.m., the main entrance to MLK Playground (2400 Lester St. Harvey, LA) will be closed.

JEFFERSON PARISH GOVERNMENT PARTNERS WITH LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR A DRIVE-THRU TO ADMINISTER COVID-19 MODERNA VACCINE

JEFFERSON, LA – The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) in collaboration with Jefferson Parish will be administering the COVID-19 Moderna vaccine on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 at the Alario Center (2000 Segnette Blvd, Westwego, LA 70094) by appointment only.

FREE COVID-19 TESTING IN JEFFERSON PARISH (FEB. 8 – FEB. 11)

The Alario Center COVID-19 drive-thru testing site is open Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.

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.