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Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Avondale, LA.
Results 1 - 20 of 190 in Avondale, LA
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Flood protection system completed on Westbank
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... doing trying to help us back here... a little safe." PETE TORRENCE'S HOME IN THE WASHINGTON PLACE SUBDIVISION OF AVONDALE... FLOODED DURING HURRICANE GUSTAVE... HE'S CONCERNED THAT IF ANOTHER STRONG STORM BLOWS THREW ... HE COULD GET MORE WATER... ... Comment?
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Commuters cruise in comfort on new Huey P.
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... bridge with its easier access will lead to new economic growth in largely undeveloped areas around Bridge City and Avondale. Comment?
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LOOK: To Buy Or Not To Buy Guinea Pig Suit Of Armor?
... crosses the 14th fairway during the first round of the PGA Tour Zurich Classic golf tournament at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, La., on Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) This is the moment two angry squirrels went head-to-head in a ... Comment?
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Huey P. Long Bridge expansion opens 9,000 acres to new development, new name
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With the much-heralded $1.2 billion modernization of the Huey P. Long Bridge complete and a business, education and recreation foundation in place in the Avondale area, one big question remains. Comment?
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Two Jefferson Parish men booked in Belle Chasse copper theft case
Thomas Parks, 33, of Avondale, was arrested early Friday in connection with copper thefts from a Belle Chasse building. Comment?
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Shark Jumps Into Boat, Scares The Carp Out Of New Jersey Fisherman
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... crosses the 14th fairway during the first round of the PGA Tour Zurich Classic golf tournament at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, La., on Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) This is the moment two angry squirrels went head-to-head in a ... Comment?
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CMRA Racing At NOLA Motorsports Park This Coming Weekend
... in action for Round 5 of a 10 round series. NOLA Motorsports Park, a brand-new track for the CMRA is located in Avondale, Louisiana and will be the only stop for the CMRA this season at the 2.75 mile, clockwise 16-turn road course. Two unique ... Comment?
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Water pressure restored to Avondale, Waggaman
Water pressure should be restored to the Avondale and Waggaman area after a major line ruptured Monday morning. Comment?
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Low water pressure reported in Avondale, Waggaman area
Residents in Avondale and Waggaman woke up Monday morning to low water pressure after a major water line break. Comment?
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Man Rides Scooter Through D.C. Metro Station
... crosses the 14th fairway during the first round of the PGA Tour Zurich Classic golf tournament at TPC Louisiana in Avondale, La., on Thursday, April 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) This is the moment two angry squirrels went head-to-head in a ... Comment?
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Multibillion-dollar contract boosts Ingalls Shipbuilding work to 15 ships
... are also on the books in Pascagoula, with LHA 6 slated for delivery later this year. At Ingalls Shipbuilding's Avondale, La., yard, San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock Somerset (LPD 25) is nearly complete, while LPD 26 and 27 are under way ... Comment?
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NOLA Motorsports Park pulls in 95,000 visitors in its first year
Like any 1-year-old, NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale is growing by leaps and bounds. Comment?
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Jefferson Parish charter board holds final hearing Thursday, and other parish politics links
... Parish Economic Development Commission's Finance Committee was to meet, also at 8:30 a.m., at JEDCO's offices in Avondale. The meeting's agenda included a close-door session to discuss "loan applicants." The Old Metairie Commission meets at 9 a.m. ... Comment?
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'Pest' Mosquitos Are On The Increase
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... pest mosquitos in the area of Kenner that borders the St. Charles Parish marsh and also in Crown Point, Lafitte and Avondale on the west bank. "We are dispatching trucks to these areas as well as we have crews out during the daytime treating some of ... Comment?
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Guan adds another US event to schedule
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... on the third hole during the third round of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana on April 27, 2013 in Avondale, Louisiana. Chinese schoolboy Guan has added another stop to his US tour, accepting a sponsor's exemption for the US PGA ... Comment?
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New community -- Fairfield -- envisioned for West Bank after bridge expansion
... up one of the last pieces of fallow land in the region for commerce. They are focusing on the area wedged between Avondale and Westwego and home to the TPC Louisiana golf course, the Churchill Farms Technology Park and the NOLA Motorsports Park. ... Comment?
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Rene Mathieu, Avondale Industries Inc.
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A vice president and general manager has been named for Avondale Industries Inc., responsible for developing parent company Huntington Ingalls Industries' energy infrastructure business in Avondale. Comment?
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It's Horschel's time, all right
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AVONDALE, La. – Billy Horschel sensed the time had come for him to win his first PGA Tour event. Comment?
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Jefferson Parish deputy's disciplinary records remain secret, judge rules
... also surfaced in the case of Honore Estes , who was convicted in March of killing her estranged husband in Avondale last year. Prosecutors filed a notice before the trial in that case under seal, and the defense attorneys weren't allowed to raise ... Comment?
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New Orleans area police briefs for May 9, 2013
... Texas areas and has also been known to sell pralines. An unidentified man was stabbed early Wednesday morning in Avondale, and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is searching for suspects. The Sheriff's Office reported the incident at 4:37 a.m. ... Comment?
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