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Local news for Harahan, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Thenew995fm.com

Causeway Police Chief To Be Named Today

The name of the new police chief of the Causeway will be announced at a 10:30am news conference today.

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Related Topix: Jefferson, LA

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Daily Journal of Commerce

Your Daily Construction News Source

' A strong work ethic, self-respect and an appreciation for life are just as important to construction professionals as blueprints and hardhats.

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Related Topix: Thibodaux, LA

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Times-Picayune

Harahan ups pay as budget grows

Harahan's police and firefighters are getting 10 percent pay raises. The City Council unanimously amended the 2008 budget Thursday night to make room for rising revenue and to spend some of it on wages and ...

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Public Belt Railroad Back On Track With State And Federal Funding

Hurricane Katrina almost derailed one of the most vital components of New Orleans' economy by destroying nearly a quarter of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad's 100 miles of track.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, New Orleans, LA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Times-Picayune

Signup for office starts today

State Senate seat, judgeships open Wednesday, July 09, 2008 East Jefferson bureau Candidates in Jefferson Parish and across Louisiana will begin filing bids for public office today as the three-day qualifying ...

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Related Topix: Louisiana, Kenner, LA, Jefferson, LA, Agriculture, Science

Sat Jul 12, 2008

NOLA.com

East Jefferson candidates begin qualifying

On the first morning of qualifying today, East Jefferson candidates started filing their official bids for public office in the Oct.

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Related Topix: Jefferson, LA, US News, Metairie, LA, Gretna, LA, Kenner, LA

Thu Jul 10, 2008

NOLA.com

Qualifying starts for Oct. 4 election

Races for state Senate, judgeships and an open spot on the Harahan City Council began to take shape Wednesday, when qualifying opened for the Oct.

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Related Topix: New Orleans Metro, New Orleans, LA, Agriculture, Science, Gretna, LA, Kenner, LA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

NOLA.com

As prices climb, saving ideas sprout

In her Hollygrove backyard sprouting with bell peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers and eggplant, Mary Shaw sees more than just a growing cycle reaching completion.

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Related Topix: Bridge City, LA, Kenner, LA, New Orleans, LA, Metairie, LA

Sun Jul 06, 2008

NOLA.com

In N.O., snowballs are a really big deal

Haley, 7, and Shane Babb, 5, anticipate the cool sweetness of their snowballs as they wait for Shiela Marriott to prepare them at Ro-Bear's in Harahan.

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Related Topix: Life, Dessert, Food, New Orleans, LA, Ice Cream

Fri Jul 04, 2008

BayouBuzz.com

Governor Jindal Appoints Commission, Board Members

Today, Governor Bobby Jindal announced new appointments to the Commission on Addictive Disorders.

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Related Topix: Shreveport, LA, Shreveport Metro, US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, Louisiana

Wed Jul 02, 2008

NOLA,com

New Life director will speak

Susan Mire will be the guest speaker at St. Rita Church's Night of Reflection on July 9. The service will be held at 7 p.m. at the church at 7118 Jefferson Highway, Harahan.

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Related Topix: Metairie, LA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

NOLA.com

Thunderstorms bring hail, gusty winds

A severe thunderstorm with strong winds and pea-to-marble sized hail swept across Kenner, Metairie and New Orleans this afternoon.

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Related Topix: Kenner, LA, Weather, New Orleans, LA, Metairie, LA, Jefferson, LA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Times-Picayune

Wrestling benefit to aid boy

The Westwego Police Department is sponsoring a professional wrestling match to benefit Anthony Orlando of Harahan tonight at the Westwego City Gym.

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Related Topix: Westwego, LA

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Times-Picayune

Judge touts her role in corruption case

Confirming her intent to seek a fourth term, Judge Martha Sassone has told lawyers she was the lone judge to call in the federal government to investigate corrupt bail bond practices in the 24th Judicial ...

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Wed Jun 18, 2008

WDSU.com

Jefferson Parish Residents Continue Recovery Efforts

People living in parts of Jefferson Parish are still recovering from Sunday's floods.

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Related Topix: River Ridge, LA

Mon Jun 16, 2008

KNOE-TV Monroe

34 owners report Jefferson flooding

Property owners in Jefferson Parish on Monday reported flood damage at 34 addresses after Sunday's intense rain.

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Related Topix: Jefferson, LA, Weather, Old Jefferson, LA, Elmwood, LA, River Ridge, LA

Sun Jun 15, 2008

NOLA.com

Metro area under flash flood warning

Storms that have dumped heavy rain and caused widespread street flooding across the metro area this morning are starting to move out of the worst-affected areas, the National Weather Service reports.

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Related Topix: Waggaman, LA, Weather, Avondale, LA, New Orleans, LA

Fri Jun 13, 2008

NOLA.com

Readers share their favorite memories

Posted by The Times-Picayune June 11, 2008 8:19AM Families speak out on the greatness of dad.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Metairie, LA, Kenner, LA

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Daily Journal of Commerce

N.O. construction task force reports successful first year

' A task force formed about a year ago by New Orleans-area construction companies to improve the flow of hurricane recovery work says it is making progress.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA

Mon Jun 09, 2008

KLFY-TV Lafayette

Truck driver dies in crash with train

A truck driver has been killed in a collision with a train in the town of Walker.

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Related Topix: Walker, LA, Independence, LA, Amite, LA

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