ICYMI: The Jefferson Protection & Animal Welfare Services (JPAWS) hosted a ground breaking ceremony yesterday for the new JPAWS Eastbank Adoption Center. The JPAWS Eastbank Adoption Center will restore critical animal welfare services to Jefferson Parish, following the loss of the former Eastbank Animal Shelter due to Hurricane Ida. The new 27,750-square-foot, single-story facility is scheduled for completion on February 28, 2027, and will feature separate adoption, community clinic and intake e

The Dr. Joseph and Constance Carroll Avondale Library is now open! 📚 This library is a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility designed to meet the evolving educational, social, and technological needs of the Avondale community. The 4,528-square-foot library will serve as home to Jefferson Parish’s first-ever “flex library,” featuring mobile shelving and reconfigurable spaces that enhance flexibility for dynamic programming, community engagement, and learning opportunities. Key features of the new

8.6K views · 48 reactions | DRC Emergency Services, the debris collection contractor in Jefferson Parish tasked with collection post-Hurricane Ida, has removed 594,823 cubic yards and 12,202 loads of debris as of Monday, September 27, 2021. There were 104 trucks collecting debris on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 all throughout Jefferson Parish, including Grand Isle and Lafitte. | Jefferson Parish | Facebook