Lafitte NewsLocal news for Lafitte, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.$8M levee contract goes to Kenner firm- June 26, 2008 ' The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded to a small business in Kenner an $8 million contract to enlarge a West Bank levee.http://www.topix.net/city/lafitte-la/2008/06/8m-levee-contract-goes-to-kenner-firm?fromrss... Public meeting to plan future of basin- June 24, 2008 Opelousas, LA- Planning is now beginning for the newly designated Atchafalaya National Heritage Area and your input is needed! As St.http://www.topix.net/city/lafitte-la/2008/06/public-meeting-to-plan-future-of-basin?fromrs... Size divides garbage deal bidders- June 18, 2008 With Waste Management's exit, the contest for Jefferson Parish's lucrative garbage-collection contract now pits a pair of major companies with local ties against three smaller companies aiming to prove they can ...http://www.topix.net/city/lafitte-la/2008/06/size-divides-garbage-deal-bidders?fromrss=1 Jefferson Parish garbage contract details to be released today- June 16, 2008 Jefferson Parish residents are expected to get a first look today at the competing plans to take on the massive garbage hauling duties in unincorporated Jefferson and the Town of Jean Lafitte.http://www.topix.net/city/lafitte-la/2008/06/jefferson-parish-garbage-contract-details-to-... See All of Today's Stories- June 11, 2008 Skyrocketing fuel prices and the risk of a catastrophe on the scale of Hurricane Katrina will weigh heavily on Jefferson Parish's choice of its next residential garbage collector.http://www.topix.net/city/lafitte-la/2008/06/see-all-of-todays-stories?fromrss=1 Disagreement may affect museum- June 7, 2008 More than a month after the National Park Service and Louisiana State Museum announced a major grant to build a new jazz museum in the French Quarter, the deal appears far from done and hinges on the federal ...http://www.topix.net/city/lafitte-la/2008/06/disagreement-may-affect-museum?fromrss=1 Share this cab ride to taste the nation's best fried chicken- June 5, 2008 Willie Mae Seaton's Scotch House in the Treme District of New Orleans has been heralded as having the best fried chicken in the country.http://www.topix.net/city/lafitte-la/2008/06/share-this-cab-ride-to-taste-the-nations-best... |