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Save a Life This Weekend: Give TrueBlood

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

According to the American Red Cross, one pint of blood can save up to three lives, and every two seconds somebody is in need of blood. In fact, 60% of Americans will need blood at some point in their lives, yet less than 5% of the population donates. That’s where ...

Back to School – Student Supply Upgraded

Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010

It’s that time of year again, back to school! Among shopping for the right supplies, and books, many college students are seeking out a place to live as opposed to living in the on campus dorms. If you've ever lived in a dorm, especially those with a communal bathroom, you ...

New Orleans Listed in Top 10

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

POSTED: 01:51 PM Thursday, July 8, 2010 BY: The Associated Press NEW YORK — New Orleans is back in Travel + Leisure magazine’s top 10 cities list for the first time since Hurricane Katrina devastated the city and its tourism industry. New Orleans took the No. 7 spot in ...

June Heat Brings Felines

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

In typical summer fashion, the cat population in New Orleans is seeing a boom with the heat of the season change. The Louisiana SPCA is packed to capacity with kittens and cats who are in need of a loving home. As part of Adopt A Cat Month celebrated each June ...

OIL SPILL CALL TO ACTION

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

The Jefferson Chamber is assisting the Terrebonne-Barataria National Estuary Program in their work to recover oiled wildlife in Louisiana. They have posted the following immediate needs. YOU CAN HELP by contributing any of these materials. Please bring them to the Jefferson Chamber Office, 3421 N. Causeway Blvd., Suite 203 in Metairie, ...