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🌱 FREE Kidney Screening and 11 more events
Happening soon: Multi Company Drill (FETA) on the Marrero Patch calendar

Good morning Marrero! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Multi Company Drill (FETA) at Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar
- West Bank Council Meeting at Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar
- FETA Testing at Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 87, low: 76.
- Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 77 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marrero
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- Multi Company Drill (FETA) →
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 3221 River Road, Bridge City
9:00 am - West Bank Council Meeting →
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 200 Derbigny Street, Gretna
9:30 am - FETA Testing →
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 3221 River Road, Bridge City
5:00 pm - Board of Standards and Appeals Meeting →
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard Suite 201, Jefferson
8:30 am - Multi Company Drill (FETA) →
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 3221 River Road, Bridge City
9:00 am - Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Meeting →
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 200 Derbigny Street Council Chamber, Gretna
5:00 pm - Recycling Drop-Off Event →
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar
8:00 am - FREE Kidney Screening →
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Church, 455 Ames Blvd, Marrero
9:30 am
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- French Quarter - Arrowhead Jazz Band with Chloe White
National Park Service French Quarter visitor center, 419 Decatur St, New Orleans
3:00 pm - Board of Zoning Adjustments Public Hearing →
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 200 Derbigny Street, Gretna
4:00 pm - Interim Reports Issued
Jefferson Parish Harvey, LA 70058 - Prairie Acadian Cultural Center - Hot Potato Game
Jean Lafitte National Park, 250 Park Ave, Eunice
11:00 am
Tuesday September 8
Wednesday September 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Join us for a day of shopping with local farmers and crafters!
Come out to support small businesses in our community. Stop by the Geaux Sea Do Travel booth to talk trip planning! Whether you're dreaming of a… (Nextdoor Jung)
- Acosta posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser - Walmart in Marrero. Apply here.
- Louisiana Children's Medical Center - LCMC Health posted a job opening for Paramedic - PRN in Marrero. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marrero here.
🗞 Nearby News
Avondale
- Big expansion approved for New Orleans area landfill, making it Louisiana's largest (nola.com)
- Aztecs Kick Off Season at Tulane Classic (goaztecs.com)
Jefferson
- Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office Calls Metairie Road Rage Shooting Justified (usacarry.com)
- Who was the best boys athlete on the Northshore for the week of Aug. 31-Sept. 5? Vote Now! (nola.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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