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Across Jefferson Parish, JEDCO is helping businesses grow, projects take shape, and ideas move forward. Explore our latest press releases, news coverage, and multimedia stories to stay connected to the momentum.
For media inquiries, contact Kelsey Scram, Chief Marketing Officer.
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Learn More: Ochsner Health’s 10-year pact with MD Anderson
Ochsner Health’s 10-year pact with MD Anderson
Jerry Bologna, President & CEO of Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO), joins Newell to talk about Ochsner Health’s 10-year…
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Learn More: JEDCO-Jefferson Parish Strong Spotlight
JEDCO-Jefferson Parish Strong Spotlight
The JEDCO staff announced and celebrated the organization’s recent reaccreditation at the 2022 JEDCO Annual Luncheon at the Hilton New…
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Learn More: A Feast of Opportunity
A Feast of Opportunity
From the return of a pastry powerhouse to the launch of its first taproom, Jefferson Parish is rapidly emerging as…
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Learn More: If You Give a Fisherman a Loan..(Economic Development Perspective by our CEO Jerry Bologna)
If You Give a Fisherman a Loan..(Economic Development Perspective by our CEO Jerry Bologna)
JEDCO is driving growth in Jefferson Parish, including with a first-of-its-kind loan program for commercial fishermen. Read Full Article Here>>
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Learn More: Jefferson Parish Pulse: Jefferson Ready Start Network
Jefferson Parish Pulse: Jefferson Ready Start Network
On the season 6 premiere of the Jefferson Parish Pulse podcast, we feature an interview with Dr. Sarintha Stricklin, Executive…
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Learn More: Ochsner, MD Anderson enter pact to bring cutting-edge cancer treatment to Louisiana
Ochsner, MD Anderson enter pact to bring cutting-edge cancer treatment to Louisiana
Ochsner Health has entered into a 10-year pact with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, a partnership that…
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Learn More: The Alluvia, luxury apartment complex, will break ground soon in Kenner; see renderings
The Alluvia, luxury apartment complex, will break ground soon in Kenner; see renderings
Continuing a trend of high-end rental housing either planned or under construction in Jefferson Parish, 1st Lake Properties will soon…
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Learn More: Letters: Rebuilt Huey P Long Bridge Drives Opportunity
Letters: Rebuilt Huey P Long Bridge Drives Opportunity
The Huey P. Long Bridge is critical to the continued diversification of Jefferson Parish’s West Bank. Read Full Article Here>>
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Learn More: Largest seafood distributor in the Southeast comes to Jefferson Parish
Largest seafood distributor in the Southeast comes to Jefferson Parish
Inland Seafood was destroyed during Hurricane Ida, and after several temporary relocations, it has settled in Elmwood. The $4 million…
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Learn More: INLAND SEAFOOD CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF NEW FACILITY IN JEFFERSON PARISH
INLAND SEAFOOD CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF NEW FACILITY IN JEFFERSON PARISH
Well-known seafood distributor brings 55 jobs to Jefferson Parish (JEFFERSON PARISH, La) – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO)…