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March 13, 2023

GULF WIND TECHNOLOGY AND SHELL COLLABORATE TO ESTABLISH OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY HUB AT AVONDALE GLOBAL GATEWAY

$10 million investment will create 84 new jobs in Jefferson Parish AVONDALE, La. – In an effort to advance offshore wind energy technology and expand the emerging industry’s skilled workforce, Gulf Wind Technology (GWT) announced today it is collaborating with Shell to establish a research, training and technology demonstration program at GWT’s Avondale Global Gateway facility in Jefferson Parish. “The … Read more »

March 9, 2023

JEDCO SUPPORTS OPENING OF UNIQUE JEFFERSON PARISH BUTCHER SHOP

McCord Butchery received JEDCO financing to start up new business    (METAIRIE, LA) — The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO), alongside officials from Jefferson Parish and Louisiana Small Business Development Center, celebrated the grand opening of a bold new Jefferson Parish-based butcher shop on Thursday. McCord Butchery is a unique European style retailer designed to bring customers restaurant quality … Read more »

December 15, 2022

JEDCO RESPONDS TO TORNADO DAMAGE, PROVIDES RESOURCES TO AID IN BUSINESS RECOVERY

Immediately following the December 2022 tornadoes in Jefferson Parish, JEDCO activated its crisis response plan to connect impacted businesses with resources, free transitional office space, and support. Read more »

December 13, 2022

JEDCO, JP SCHOOLS CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF NEW PATRICK F. TAYLOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY ACTIVITY CENTER IN CHURCHILL PARK

JEDCO and JP Schools celebrated the grand opening of the Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy Activity Center in December. The ribbon cutting marked the completion of a nearly $40 million, multi-facility economic and education project in the Churchill Technology and Business Park. Read more »

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Orleans Coffee roasts the stuff that runs the Parish. The coffee roaster has been in business for over 30 years and made the move to the City of Kenner after Hurricane Katrina.

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