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  1. Levee Concerns Douse Christmas Bonfire PlansRead the original story

    23 min ago | TheNewOrleansChannel

    ... go out there to have fun ... to make Papa Noel come in. I don't see why they would even try and stop it," said LaPlace resident Elizabeth Mackenzie. The maximum safe elevation level allowed for any activity on the levees is 11 feet, and right now ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, US News, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

  2. Levee Concerns Douse Christmas Bonfire PlansRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | TheNewOrleansChannel

    ... go out there to have fun ... to make Papa Noel come in. I don't see why they would even try and stop it," said LaPlace resident Elizabeth Mackenzie. The maximum safe elevation level allowed for any activity on the levees is 11 feet, and right now ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, US News, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

  3. 5,000 H1N1 Vaccines Immediately Available To The PublicRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | WGNO

    ... open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Metairie: 3121 21st St - (504) 835-4474 Gretna: 2600 Belle Chasse Hwy - (504) 392-4193 LaPlace: 1036 W Airline Hwy - (985) 653-8117 Covington: 1116 W 21st Ave - (985) 892-9541 Bogalusa: 605 W 5th St - (985) 730-4382 ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Metairie, LA, Gretna, LA, Covington, LA, Bogalusa, LA

  4. Lane closures on Airline Highway and U.S. 51 in LaPlace today

    13 hrs ago | Times-Picayune

    The right, west bound lane on Airline Highway and the right turn lane heading south on U.S. 51 in LaPlace will be closed today until 4 p.m. while state Department of Transportation and Development crews work on a traffic signal project.

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  5. Architect gets nod to design schoolRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Times-Picayune

    A Hammond architectural firm could oversee the $11 million renovation at LaPlace Elementary, one of the single most expensive projects in the St.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  6. Man injured in LaPlace drive-by shootingRead the original story

    Yesterday | Times-Picayune

    St. John the Baptist Parish authorities are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a man injured after an argument with an unidentified man at a LaPlace nightclub, a Sheriff's Office spokesman said.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  7. Man injured in drive-by shootingRead the original story

    Yesterday | Times-Picayune

    St. John the Baptist Parish authorities are investigating a drive-by shooting that left a man injured, after an argument with an unidentified man at a LaPlace nightclub, a Sheriff's Office spokesman said.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  8. Louisiana teachers need help, not blame, head of American Federation of Teachers saysRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | NOLA.com

    ... Barri Bronston can be reached at bbronston@timespicayune.com or 504.883.7058. Recommend Recommend ( 0 ) Next story : LaPlace Elementary renovation oversight firm recommended

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    Related Topix: Louisiana, Kenner, LA, Education Etc.

  9. LaPlace Elementary renovation oversight firm recommendedRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Times-Picayune

    A Hammond architectural firm could oversee the $11 million renovation at LaPlace Elementary, one of the single most expensive projects in the St.

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    Related Topix: Education Etc.

  10. Eat Less Learn More: Escapism raises concerns about mindset of societyRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | The Daily Reveille

    ... punch somebody - this time in the real world. Matthew Lousteau is a 20-year-old mechanical engineering junior from LaPlace. Follow him on Twitter @ TDR_mlousteau. - - - - Contact Matthew Lousteau at mlousteau@lsureveille.com Comments Most Recent ...

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  11. RecommendRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Monroe News Star

    ... said. 'We had lulled them to sleep a little bit, so it just had to be a great play for us.' Farmerville travels to LaPlace next week to take on St. Charles Catholic. After that score, the Farmers' ground game and stifling defense took over. The ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Louisiana High School Football

  12. Fresh start sought for coastal projectsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Times-Picayune

    ... Tuesday. The meeting, which starts at 6:15 p.m., will be held in the Percy Hebert Building, 1801 W. Airline Highway, LaPlace. Victoria St. Martin can be reached at vstmartin@timespicayune.com.

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    Related Topix: Destrehan, LA, Reserve, LA, Newfoundland, Canada, St. John's, NL

  13. W. Va. man admits guilt in Bucktown stranglingRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Times-Picayune

    ... Cole, 34, formerly of Martinsville, W. Va., faces up to 40 years in prison in the death of Henry Ramirez, 81, of LaPlace. Cole's plea before Judge Robert Murphy of the 24th Judicial District on Tuesday signaled a possibility that he will testify ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  14. Lanes closing on I-55 south

    Friday Nov 20 | Times-Picayune

    ... will be closed. Crews installing sign trusses will be working on the lanes, on southbound I-55 between Ruddock and LaPlace, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. However, one of the lanes will remain closed 24 hours a day until construction is ...

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  15. Bucktown killing brings guilty plea from boyfriend of victim's granddaughter

    Friday Nov 20 | Times-Picayune

    ... Cole, 34, formerly of Martinsville, W.Va., faces up to 40 years in prison in the death of Henry Ramirez, 81, of LaPlace. Cole's plea before Judge Robert Murphy of the 24th Judicial District on Tuesday signaled a possibility that he will testify ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  16. MOVIESRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Times-Picayune

    The Blind Side (R)(R)(R)(PG-13) Elmwood Palace, Clearview Palace, West Bank Palace, Hammond Palace, Hollywood 7 (LaPlace), Hollywood 9 (Kenner), Hollywood 14 (Covington), Grand (Slidell). Reviewed in this issue. An Education (R)(R)(R)(PG-13) Elmwood ...

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    Related Topix: Slidell, LA, 2012

  17. LaPlace shooting followed dispute on Grant Drive, police sayRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | NOLA.com

    Authorities in St. John the Baptist Parish are searching for a gunman in the shooting of a 20-year-old LaPlace man Tuesday night.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

  18. Texas man arrested in threatRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Times-Picayune

    ... fiscated a loaded handgun from the car, he said. Reyna was being held in the Sherman Walker Correctional Facility in LaPlace on Tuesday on a $5,000 bond. Victoria St. Martin can be reached at vstmartin@timespicayune.com or 985.652.0952.

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    Related Topix: Reserve, LA, Ponchatoula, LA, Garyville, LA

  19. Reserve fender-bender led to gun threat, St. John deputies sayRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Times-Picayune

    ... a loaded handgun from the car, he said. Reyna was being held in the Sherman Walker Correctional Facility in LaPlace on Tuesday in lieu of $5,000 bail. Victoria St. Martin can be reached at vstmartin@timespicayune.com or 985.652.0952. Recommend ...

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    Related Topix: Reserve, LA, Ponchatoula, LA, Garyville, LA

  20. Three young girls in St. John say they were accosted near school bus stops

    Tuesday Nov 17 | NOLA.com

    ... pulled away from their attacker, he said. Three of the incidents took place in Reserve, while one happened in LaPlace, according to a Sheriff's Office report. In one of the cases, reported by the Sheriff's Office last week, a Reserve girl was ...

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    Related Topix: Reserve, LA

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