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  1. Spillway Road repaired and open againRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Times-Picayune

    The Spillway Road between Norco and Montz has reopened after receding river levels made it possible to make repairs to the road, St.

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    Related Topix: Montz, LA

  2. Spillway Road opens againRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Times-Picayune

    The Spillway Road between Norco and Montz has reopened after receding river levels made it possible to make repairs to the road, St.

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    Related Topix: Montz, LA

  3. Bonnet Carre Spillway road opens back up today at 2 p.m.Read the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Times-Picayune

    ... on the Mississippi River had recently torn up several spots of the asphalt road. Officials shut the route route from Norco to Montz unsafe because it was unsafe, parish officials said. Drivers should use caution navigating the road today, as workers ...

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  4. Attorney Joe Bruno can practice in state court again

    Saturday Nov 21 | NOLA.com

    ... violating professional conduct rules during a federal lawsuit over the 1988 explosion at Shell Oil Co.'s refinery in Norco. Bruno confessed in 1993 to paying a Shell insider and potential witness $5,000 in 1991, then the following year failing to ...

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    Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Natural Disasters, Flood

  5. Hale Boggs closing a day earlierRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Times-Picayune

    ... Other parish officials also said the closure on that day would make things difficult for participants of the Norco Christmas Parade, which is scheduled for Sunday. But Weber said residents should be aware that the date could change for a variety of ...

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  6. Hale Boggs Bridge closure changed to Dec. 5

    Friday Nov 20 | NOLA,com

    The Norco Christmas Parade on Sunday, Dec., 6, would have been disrupted if the Hale Boggs Bridge were to close on that day.

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  7. Hale Boggs Bridge will be closed on Dec. 6Read the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Times-Picayune

    ... parish spokeswoman Renee Allemand Simpson said. "People on the west bank are going to have trouble getting to the Norco Christmas Parade," she said. Drivers should use alternate routes to cross the river, including the Huey P. Long Bridge in ...

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    Related Topix: Luling, LA, Destrehan, LA

  8. Burnell Moliere sentenced to probation for role in Mose Jefferson bribery case

    Friday Nov 13 | Times-Picayune

    Norco businessman Burnell Moliere was sentenced to three years of probation last week for helping a former Orleans Parish School Board member cash a check that the federal government asserted was a bribe.

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  9. 'I Was Scared As Hell'Read the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | TheNewOrleansChannel

    ... came home a man. Retired 1st Sgt. Murphy John Laiche of the U.S. Marine Corps grew up in the swamps on Bear Island and Norco, cutting sugar cane, picking cotton and hunting wildlife to survive the Great Depression. He got his first pair of shoes ...

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    Related Topix: Wildlife, Outdoor Recreation

  10. Unseasonable Mississippi River rise closes parts of Spillway recreation areasRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | NOLA.com

    Water creeps towards the Spillway Road on Friday, as water from the Mississippi River seeps through the Bonnet Carre Spillway structure in Norco.

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    Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, Natural Disasters, Flood

  11. Hold on to $8 million, St. Charles Parish president urgesRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Oct 28 | NOLA.com

    ... include $2 million to repair the Destrehan and Hahnville sewer treatment plants, as well as making improvements to the Norco plant. Parish personnel costs are rising 15 percent to $24.7 million. St. Pierre said the increase is because of rising ...

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    Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Hahnville, LA, Destrehan, LA, Luling, LA

  12. Valero to Shut Units for Maintenance at 6 Refineries Beginning in NovemberRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 27 | Bloomberg

    Valero Energy Corp ., the largest U.S. refiner, said it will shut its Delaware refinery in November for repairs and its Norco, Louisiana, plant in January for planned work.

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  13. Valero to shut down Norco plant in January for repairsRead the original story

    Tuesday Oct 27 | Times-Picayune

    Valero Energy Corp. said it will shut down its plant in Norco, Louisiana, in January for planned work.

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    Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Valero Energy

  14. La. economist blasts 'job-killing' Obama policiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Oct 26 | NOLA,com

    ... Veterans Administration Hospital. Scott noted the delay of the proposed expansion of Valero's St. Charles Refinery in Norco and the layoffs at Dow's St. Charles Operations site in Hahnville as indicators of trouble ahead. He also said the New ...

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, Laplace, LA, Baton Rouge, LA, New Orleans, LA

  15. St. Charles Parish Council approves park improvements, recreation study

    Oct 19, 2009 | NOLA.com

    Volunteer Robert Gensure with the Rotary Club of St. Charles nails a board into a boardwalk at Wetland Watchers Park in the Bonnet Carre Spillway in Norco in October, 2008.

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  16. Big gains at several St. Charles, St. John schools

    Oct 13, 2009 | Times-Picayune

    ... and A.A. Songy elementary schools -- continued to score above 100, and the other three -- Allemands, R.J. Vial and Norco K-3 -- scored above 90. Allemands' score was based on third-grade iLEAP scores at R.J. Vial, since Allemands, which has grades ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Edgard, LA, Zachary, LA, Destrehan, LA

  17. Start on wetlands park nearly setRead the original story

    Oct 9, 2009 | Times-Picayune

    ... roads, parking, picnic tables and a children's play set on a 25-acre tract on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain in Norco. That work was bid in June for $329,000, but the permit delay has forced the St. Charles Parish Council to table acceptance of the ...

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  18. Wetland Watchers Park work almost ready to begin

    Oct 9, 2009 | NOLA.com

    ... roads, parking, picnic tables and a children's play set on a 25-acre tract on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain in Norco. That work was bid in June for $329,000, but the permit delay has forced the St. Charles Parish Council to table acceptance of the ...

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  19. Construction continuing on Airline canal barrierRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | Times-Picayune

    ... job in August by using dirt to shore up the sloping canal bank between Almedia Road in St. Rose and Apple Street in Norco. The barrier line now stretches from Almedia Road to just west of St. Rose Avenue. "The rain has been giving them problems," ...

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    Related Topix: St. Rose, LA

  20. Construction continuing on canal barrier on Airline Drive in St. Charles Parish

    Oct 7, 2009 | NOLA.com

    ... job in August by using dirt to shore up the sloping canal bank between Almedia Road in St. Rose and Apple Street in Norco. The barrier line now stretches from Almedia Road to just west of St. Rose Avenue. Brett Duke / The Times-Picayune A state ...

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