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  • Spay Jefferson

    November 24, 2009Southern Animal Foundation partners with Jefferson Parish to present “Spay Jefferson”, a low-cost spay and neuter programNew Orleans, LA. - Southern Animal Foundation and Jefferson Parish are pleased to announce their newly created sp...
  • Holiday Decorating from the Garden

    Color ranks high on the beauty scale as leaves turn red and gold and berries blush orange and crimson while roadsides become a palette of nature’s pigments. For your Thanksgiving horn of plenty, a walk through the woods or your own backyard should p...
  • 2010 Parade Calendar

    East Bank Pre-Carnival Season Parade Parade Day Date Time Little Rascals Sunday...
  • Celebrate Family Gras

    Celebrate Family Gras February 5, 6 & 7 at Festival Plaza in MetairieFamily Gras provides an ideal location to experience the pageantry of Mardi Gras, hear FREE outdoor concerts, taste Louisiana cuisine and enjoy local arts and crafts.Costuming is enc...
  • Give the Gift of Mardi Gras for the Holidays

    Need ideas for that hard-to-please person on your list? Consider giving the gift of a ride with one of Jefferson Parish’s Mardi Gras krewes. Hundreds of thousands of people come into the area every year to view the “Greatest Free Show on Earth,” but...
  • Schools with Specialties:

    How School Choice has impacted the Jefferson Parish Public School SystemThe issue of school choice is more relevant than ever before with the surge in charter school offerings in Orleans Parish. This trend began in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, wh...
  • Head Start Programs

    Offer Learning Experiences to Students and Parents AlikeEvery spring, hundreds of preschool-aged children in Jefferson Parish’s Head Start program take part in their “Moving Up” ceremony. Donning their Sunday best, these children celebrate their pr...
  • Fat City Makeover

    Written by George GurtnerJimmy Camarillo is standing on a corner of Division Street in Fat City captured by the symphony of reconstruction sounds made by the street workers and giant machines as they pound out the first notes of “The Renewal of Fat City...
  • Fat City Takes Shape

    In the heart of Fat City, 18th Street near Drago’s Restaurant is all torn up. Surprisingly, owner Tommy Cvitanovich is excited about it. The condition of 18th Street is not the result of potholes, age or drainage. The street is being repaired as the fir...
  • Focusing on Rehabilitating Ex-Offenders

    Technological advancements are making a difference for law enforcement agencies throughout the country, and Jefferson Parish is no exception. Yet, the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office (JPSO) is doing much more than relying on technology. It is also fig...
  • CSI: Jefferson Parish

    New Crime Lab to Open Soon. ...
  • Phyllis Coci, Attorney at Law

     Helping Families for Over 30 YearsSince 1978, Phyllis Coci has been committed to giving her clients the personal attention they deserve in three areas of law that impact families the most—family law, successions and personal injury. “Life-c...
  • Nicaud & Sunseri, LLC

    Common-sense Litigation ManagementNicaud & Sunseri is a full service law firm serving the needs of Jefferson and surrounding parishes since 1994. With a staff of seven attorneys, the firm is large enough to effectively handle most of your legal needs ...
  • Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale, LLP

    Exceptional Trial Experience. A Reputation for Courtroom Excellence. With offices in New Orleans, Metairie, Baton Rouge, and Gulfport, Hailey, McNamara, Hall, Larmann & Papale is a law firm that has been engaged in a wide variety of litigation since ...
  • Michael Brandner, Brandner Law Firm

    Fighting the Good FightAttorney Michael Brandner won’t shy from a legal battle. “I enjoy the David and Goliath cases,” he said with a grin “A majority of my clients are being victimized by large national or multi-national companies, and we must fi...
  • Chip Wagar, Chopin, Wagar, Richard & Kutcher, LLP

    Experienced. Compassionate. ProfessionalThe consequences of medical malpractice on patients and their families can be as devastating and heartbreaking as negligent injury from car wrecks, job accidents or defective products. However, unlike most other for...
  • Matching Grants

    Available for Subdivision ImprovementsIn today’s economic environment, more homeowners are looking for ways to improve their property values with “do-it-yourself” projects. But, no matter how a home and lawn looks, the value is still tied to the sub...
  • Spotlight on Success!

    Three Students Share Time and Talents with OthersFor three young people involved in the Cops and Clergy Coalition, hope is not only a gift that has been given to them, it is a gift that they are giving to others.Despite the challenges each of them have fa...
  • Academic Light Shines

    Diane Roussel, Jefferson Parish Public Schools SuperintendentThe Jefferson Parish Public School System (JPPSS) is Louisiana’s second largest school district and one of the largest in the United States. The district is comprised of 46,000 students, 5,000...
  • Transforming the Public School System

    Diane Roussel, Jefferson Parish Public Schools SuperintendentPublic schools and their surrounding community are a perfect team for economic development. While certainly not a new concept, it is one that is continually gaining importance. When this thin...
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