Monday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 75 degrees.
Tuesday: Humid with a shower, temps: high: 83, low: 75.
Wednesday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Flood advisory in effect for parts of New Orleans area as storms bring heavy rains (nola.com) — Metairie is under a flood advisory as heavy rain overwhelms streets across the New Orleans area, with low-lying and poor-drainage spots at particular risk. Residents are urged not to drive through standing water as storms continue dropping several inches of rain and some nearby underpasses and intersections close due to flooding.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Looking for the owner? This beautiful little cat showed up a few days ago. She's obviously someone's pet - she allows you to pet her. pick her up, and even tries to come… (Nextdoor Generes)
I have a black rabbit hanging around my house. I understand from neighbors that it has been in my neighborhood since last Monday. Where can I bring it if I can catch it or is there anyone that can… (Nextdoor Pontchartrain Shores)
Dick's Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Retail Cashier in Metairie. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Jefferson
Louisiana man has state's first single incision, robotic-assisted lung surgery (nola.com)
Jefferson Parish jury convicts Harvey man of killing 21-year-old in drug robbery (wgno.com)
Mold, leaks, more: Kenner spends millions to fix Pontchartrain Center ahead of Pelicans G-League (nola.com)
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The Rex parade's meaty Boeuf Gras float gets a major overhaul in time for Mardi Gras 2027 (nola.com)
Flood Watch for New Orleans Metro and Northshore (wdsu.com)
Ok Metairie! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
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