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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.
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Learn More: Proposed Avondale redevelopment OK’d by Jefferson Parish Council, see plan details
Proposed Avondale redevelopment OK’d by Jefferson Parish Council, see plan details
The Jefferson Parish Council on Wednesday threw its support behind the proposed purchase and redevelopment of the former Avondale Shipyard,…
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Learn More: JEDCO President & CEO Recognized On List Of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers
JEDCO President & CEO Recognized On List Of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers
The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) is pleased to announce JEDCO President and CEO Jerry Bologna’s inclusion on a…
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Learn More: JEDCO President & CEO recognized on list of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers
JEDCO President & CEO recognized on list of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers
Congratulations to JEDCO leader, Jerry Bologna, on his recent inclusion on the list of North America’s Top 50 Economic Developers…
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Learn More: JEDCO seeks Strategic Initiatives Specialist
JEDCO seeks Strategic Initiatives Specialist
We’re hiring! Interested in working with a team of passionate and talented individuals to advance the overall economic viability of…
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Learn More: JEDCO, Delgado Community College celebrate grand opening of River City Site in Churchill Park
JEDCO, Delgado Community College celebrate grand opening of River City Site in Churchill Park
JEDCO joined Delgado Community College and key elected officials and business leaders to celebrate the opening of a new campus…
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Learn More: Delgado opens River City campus for fall semester
Delgado opens River City campus for fall semester
Delgado Community College has opened its newest campus in time for the fall semester. The college held a ribbon-cutting Thursday…
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Learn More: Bringing life back to Avondale site is vital to the region | Letter
Bringing life back to Avondale site is vital to the region | Letter
On Feb. 3, 2014, the newly constructed USS Somerset, a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock of the United States Navy,…
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Learn More: Delgado’s new River City campus on west bank to further workforce development
Delgado’s new River City campus on west bank to further workforce development
Delgado Community College will open the doors next week at its $27.3 million River City campus in West Jefferson, a…
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Learn More: Delgado’s new campus to open in August
Delgado’s new campus to open in August
Delgado Community College is expanding. Its new campus in Avondale will open in August. The campus will house a number…
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Learn More: JEDCO supports opening of new startup woman-owned law firm
JEDCO supports opening of new startup woman-owned law firm
With help from the JEDCO Growth Fund (JEDgrow), Mrs. Jahida L. Lewis-Crawford was able to open her own law firm.…
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Learn More: Pond’s Planning & Geospatial Hub In Metairie Awarded $100 Million Military Contract
Pond’s Planning & Geospatial Hub In Metairie Awarded $100 Million Military Contract
The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) announced a major achievement for an international company with a Jefferson Parish impact.…