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• Alex Chilton, rock musician, dies in New Orleans at age 59 12:40 a.m. CT
• Aaron Broussard ran Jefferson Parish as a temp agency for political pals: An editorial 6:11 a.m. CT
• Buddy Boe says he would bring youthful energy to office of St. John president 12:36 a.m. CT
• Visitors to entertain at Covington park this afternoon 12:11 a.m. CT
• Federal jury finds no New Orleans police misconduct in taping lawsuit 11:20 p.m. CT
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• Mike Bell in limbo until New Orleans Saints decide his future
• NCAA Tournament: Young Kentucky Wildcats in 'survive-and-advance mode'
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• Visitors to entertain at Covington park this afternoon 12:11 a.m. CT
• Slidell police chief opening draws four hopefuls 6:59 p.m. CT
• Slidell City Council District C incumbent has two challengers 5:54 p.m. CT
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2 fish fries on Friday
The Knights of Columbus Council 12686 from St. Catherine of Siena Church and School will hold a fish fry Friday from 5 to 7:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria, 105 Bonnabel Blvd., Old Metairie.
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RUMMAGE SALE
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Cancer survivor wants to help others
In 1995, Chad Landry spent his summer in Washington, D.C., as an intern for state Sen. J. Bennett Johnston. It was, Landry said, one of his most memorable summer jobs.
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Cancer survivor wants to help others
In 1995, Chad Landry spent his summer in Washington, D.C., as an intern for state Sen. J. Bennett Johnston. It was, Landry said, one of his most memorable summer jobs.
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Cheerleaders will host fish fry
The Tiger Elite All-Star Super Level 5 co-ed cheerleading team will host a fish fry on Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Tiger Elite gym at 220 Research Drive, Harahan.
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Golf tournament needs players and sponsors
The 31st annual Dawn Busters Kiwanis Golf Tournament is right around the corner and golfers as well as sponsors are needed.
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It's your call
LAST WEEK: How would you rate the job Steve Theriot is doing as interim Jefferson Parish president?
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Red Cross sponsors pool safety course
The American Red Cross will sponsor a swimming pool safety course on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Old Metairie Library, 2350 Metairie Road.
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Red Cross sponsors pool safety course
The American Red Cross will sponsor a swimming pool safety course on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Old Metairie Library, 2350 Metairie Road.
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Red Cross sponsors pool safety course
The American Red Cross will sponsor a swimming pool safety course on Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Old Metairie Library, 2350 Metairie Road.
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Senior Olympics event Sunday
The 2010 Greater New Orleans Senior Olympics will hold its Bill Klock Memorial Track and Field Event on Sunday at the Tulane University Track Field in New Orleans.
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Tulane international festival is Saturday
The annual International Food and Music Festival, presented by the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) at Tulane University, will be Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Lavin-Bernick Center on the Tulane campus.
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Tulane international festival will be Saturday
The annual International Food and Music Festival, presented by the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) at Tulane University, will be Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Lavin-Bernick Center on the Tulane campus.
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Tulane international festival will be Saturday
The annual International Food and Music Festival, presented by the Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) at Tulane University, will be Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Lavin-Bernick Center on the Tulane campus.
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Chamber focuses on improving education
On March 10, the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce participated in the 22nd annual West Bank Governor's Luncheon held at the Alario Center in Westwego.
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Chamber pushes higher education reform
On March 10, the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce participated in the 22nd annual West Bank Governor's Luncheon held at the Alario Center in Westwego.
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Gryphon Gala is coming up
Lutheran High School in Metairie will host its Gryphon Gala XXXIII on March 27 at Atonement Lutheran Fellowship Center, 6500 Riverside Drive, Metairie.
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Holocaust survivors share their stories
Hannah Parker had read about the Holocaust in her history books at school, but it wasn't until she heard Anne Levy and Suzanne Swift tell their stories that it became real to her.
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REUNIONS
REUNIONS
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SELF-HELP
SELF-HELP
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St. Francis presents St. Joseph's altar
For several weeks, volunteers at St. Francis Xavier Church have been working to prepare food for the St. Joseph's Day altar.
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Table tennis competition winners announced
The 2010 Greater New Orleans Senior Olympic table tennis tournament was held March 5 in Bridge City.
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Table tennis winners are announced
The 2010 Greater New Orleans Senior Olympic table tennis tournament was held March 5 in Bridge City.
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Table tennis winners are announced
The 2010 Greater New Orleans Senior Olympic table tennis tournament was held March 5 in Bridge City.
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Assistance available for utility payments
The Jefferson Community Action Program has reopened its utility assistance Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
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Assistance available for utility payments
The Jefferson Community Action Program has reopened its utility assistance Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
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Baseball team hosts party, auction
The New Orleans Athletics baseball team, comprised of 11- and 12-year-old boys from River Ridge and Harahan, is hosting an auction and party on March 30 at 7 p.m. at the Harahan Fireman's Hall at 1115 Hickory Ave., Harahan.
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Baseball team hosts party, auction
The New Orleans Athletics baseball team, comprised of 11- and 12-year-old boys from River Ridge and Harahan, is hosting an auction and party on March 30 at 7 p.m. at the Harahan Fireman's Hall at 1115 Hickory Ave., Harahan.
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Best bets this weekend
support group TO meet
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Catholic conference planned in Kenner
The Southern Regional Conference of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal will be held March 19-21 at the Pontchartrain Center, 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner.
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Corps taking public comment on pilings
A Metairie company has asked the Army Corps of Engineers for permission to install four pilings in the Mississippi River at Kenner near the St. Charles Parish line.
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Family matters necessitate farewell
The St. Philip Neri Grandparents Club will meet March 18 at 9:45 a.m. in the Parishioner's Center, 6600 Kawanee Ave., Metairie.
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Group marks 20 years of beautifying Jeff
Jefferson Beautification Inc. recently celebrated its 20th anniversary at the general membership meeting at the Cars of Yesteryear Museum.
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Gryphon Gala benefits high school
"Shaken, Not Stirred" is the theme of annual Lutheran High School Gryphon Gala planned for March 27 at Atonement Lutheran Fellowship Center, 6500 Riverside Drive, Metairie.
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Gryphon Gala benefits high school
"Shaken, Not Stirred" is the theme of annual Lutheran High School Gryphon Gala planned for March 27 at Atonement Lutheran Fellowship Center, 6500 Riverside Drive, Metairie.
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'Hansel and Gretel' production is Saturday
The community is invited to the St. Christopher Catholic School's drama club production of the children's classic "The Story of Hansel and Gretel" on Saturday.
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It's your call
How would you rate
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Lions will host parade open house
The Metairie Lions Club, 1627 Metairie Road, Old Metairie, will hold an open house during the annual St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday.
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Lions will host parade open house
The Metairie Lions Club, 1627 Metairie Road, Old Metairie, will hold an open house during the annual St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday.
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state preview winners
state preview winners
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Work continues on City Park garden
The expansion of the Yakumo Nihon Teien Japanese Garden in New Orleans City Park has begun and is expected to be finished by the summer.
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Work continues on City Park garden
The expansion of the Yakumo Nihon Teien Japanese Garden in New Orleans City Park has begun and is expected to be finished by the summer.
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Work on City Park garden continues
The expansion of the Yakumo Nihon Teien Japanese Garden in New Orleans City Park has begun and is expected to be finished by the summer.
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East Bank Scoreboard
East Bank Scoreboard
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Library book sale just around the corner
The Friends of the Jefferson Public Library will hold its semiannual "Big Book Sale" Thursday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m, and on March 14 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Pontchartrain Center, 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner.
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Methodists reach out as roots celebrated
Munholland United Methodist Church, 1201 Metairie Road, is hosting a spiritual event today and Monday.
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Playground to get burst of betterment
The KaBOOM! organization has deployed its lightning-style playground-building strategy at parks around the New Orleans area before. But when it sends hundreds of volunteers to upgrade Jefferson Playground in a one-day push on Tuesday, the national group will add an unprecedented twist.
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Playground to get burst of betterment
The KaBOOM! organization has deployed its lightning-style playground-building strategy at parks around the New Orleans area before. But when it sends hundreds of volunteers to upgrade Jefferson Playground in a one-day push on Tuesday, the national group will add an unprecedented twist.
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SELF-HELP
SELF-HELP
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St. Benilde students show off science skills
Seventh-grade students from St. Benilde School in Metairie recently participated in the school science fair.
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Street panels soon to be repaired
Two broken street panels in separate locations in Metairie will soon be repaired.
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Winners abound in social studies fair
Sixth-graders from St. Benilde Elementary School in Metairie recently participated in the school's social studies fair.

