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    How to Make a King Cake

    Monday, January 24, 2022 10:00 AM by Dani Kennedy

    It's officially Carnival season, y'all! And we all know what that means... Well, this year, it may

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    Categories: Eat & Drink, Mardi Gras

    New Year's Eve in Jefferson Parish

    Wednesday, December 29, 2021 12:00 PM

    This year has been a roller coaster, but there are plenty of bright spots on the horizon - and

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    Going Green in Jefferson Parish

    Monday, December 6, 2021 11:00 AM by Karon Warren

    From gators to bird sanctuaries and disc golf to floating cabins, Jefferson Parish’s parks offer a

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    Categories: Outdoors

    Halloween & Fall Events Guide

    Monday, October 18, 2021 3:00 PM

    It’s "Spooky Season" here in Jefferson, and we’re ready for Fall & Halloween! Celebrate with
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    Categories: Eat & Drink, Family, Events, Live Music, Outdoors, Arts & Culture
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    Plan an Outdoor Getaway to Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

    Sunday, June 6, 2021 3:00 PM by Brittain Storey

    Plan an Outdoor Getaway to Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

    A mere 10-minute drive from downtown New

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    NOLA Gold Kicks Off its 4th Season in Jefferson Parish

    Monday, March 8, 2021 2:00 PM by Dani Kennedy

    Did you know that rugby is the fastest growing sport in the US? And we are extremely lucky to have

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    Categories: Sports, Family, Events

    History of Bucktown, USA

    Monday, March 1, 2021 2:00 PM by Drew Broach

    Fishing and fighting. Gambling and jazz. Boatbuilders and booze.

    All figure into tales of early

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    Host a Mardi Gras Crawfish Boil

    Tuesday, January 26, 2021 11:00 AM by Dani Kennedy

    We know Mardi Gras is looking very different in 2021, but we are all finding unique ways to keep the

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    How to Celebrate Mardi Gras 2021 in Jefferson Parish

    Thursday, January 14, 2021 8:00 AM by Dani Kennedy

    Just because there are no parades, doesn't mean Jefferson Parish isn't celebrating Mardi Gras 2021!

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    Ways to Get in Shape in 2021

    Tuesday, December 29, 2020 9:00 AM by Dani Kennedy

    Do you make New Year's resolutions? If so, is one of them "Get in better shape for 2021?" If it is,

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