
Lara Nicholson
Crime Reporter at The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
jefferson parish reporter @NOLAnews and @ManshipSchool alum. [email protected]
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2 days ago |
nola.com | Lara Nicholson
Jefferson Parish officials have opened a new $2-million pickleball complex at Metairie's Mike Miley Playground, which they say is the largest public complex in the region. The Jefferson Parish Recreation Department Pickleball Complex, located at 500 Pickleball Court behind the Ree Alario Multi-Purpose Center, contains nine covered pickleball courts, as well as benches, bleachers and a 17-space parking lot. The new complex will implement a "bucket system" to rotate players at eight of its courts.
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1 week ago |
nola.com | Lara Nicholson
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2 weeks ago |
nola.com | Lara Nicholson
The Jefferson Parish Council voted on Wednesday to spend $600,000 in discretionary funding on Gretna-related projects, just days before voters head to the polls to decide a West Bank council race in which parish spending in Gretna has become a big issue.
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3 weeks ago |
nola.com | Lara Nicholson
After a candidate in the Jefferson Parish Council District 1 race sent out campaign mailers with endorsements from 13 elected officials, one of them says he never endorsed her or gave permission to use his name. Andrea Manuel, a Democrat from unincorporated Gretna, included interim District 1 Council member Joe Marino, No Party, on a list of officials in support of her candidacy in a flyer recently delivered to district residents.
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3 weeks ago |
nola.com | Lara Nicholson |Ben Myers
Water was rising on many streets in the New Orleans metro area Monday after several hours of heavy rain overtook local drainage systems, particularly on the West Bank.
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Not only has Jean Lafitte's mayor sued his opponent in the upcoming Jefferson Parish Council Race, but he's also reported him to @AGLizMurrill on accusations of federal fraud and tax evasion for building a second home on his property in Lafitte. https://t.co/4dXwgTHa3V

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