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Steve Gleason’s Domecoming gathering starts at 3 p.m. at Lafayette Square
Monday’s celebration starts downtown before the Saints play Atlanta. Here’s where to gather and which part requires a game ticket.
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Overnight I-10 lane closures begin October 5 in St. John Parish
Heading along I-10 tonight? Lane work starts at 8 p.m. in both directions, with one lane staying open.
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New Orleans’ higher trash fee is in effect. Seniors can check for relief
The residential sanitation charge is now $32.25 a month. Qualifying older heads of household can apply for a $10 reduced charge.
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Ochsner’s new neuroscience institute starts clinic appointments October 5
The new Patrick Neuroscience Institute brings several specialties together on Jefferson Highway. Here’s the location and how to contact the clinic.
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Bayou Beer Garden changes Sunday admission to ages 30 and older
The new rule applies all day on Sundays and requires a physical ID. Keep that in mind before making next weekend’s plans.
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