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🌱 Patch AM: What led wildlife agents to cite two Kenner anglers at night?
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In today's newsletter:
- What led wildlife agents to cite two Kenner anglers at night?
- How far will New Orleans troop deployments reach into Kenner?
- Did Northlake Christian bounce back against Kenner Discovery after this loss?
Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: Pleasant with some sun, temps: high: 71, low: 60.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Agents Cite Two Subjects for Recreational Fishing Violations on the Pointe-aux-Chenes WMA (louisiana.gov) — Two Kenner residents were cited for multiple fishing violations on the Pointe-aux-Chenes Wildlife Management Area, including lacking licenses and permits and keeping undersized and excess black drum. Agents seized their catch, donated the fish to charity, and the men now face several fines and civil restitution, offering a reminder to local anglers to stay current on WMA and licensing rules.
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• US deploys 350 troops to New Orleans as crackdown intensifies (kentucky.com) — Federal officials have launched a major immigration and crime crackdown in New Orleans, with 350 Louisiana National Guard troops being deployed at the governor’s request. While the operation centers on New Orleans, federal agents have also been documented working in Kenner, highlighting that enforcement activity is reaching into nearby communities as part of President Trump’s broader strategy.
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• Basketball Recap: Lutcher Sets Scoring Season-High Against Northlake Christian (maxpreps.com) — Kenner hoops fans may be watching closely as Northlake Christian recently faced Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, though that game’s score wasn’t yet posted. The recap centers on Lutcher’s 61-48 road win over Northlake Christian, highlighting Lutcher’s season-high scoring night and upcoming matchup with St. Amant on January 8, 2026.
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- City Holiday- All Administrative Offices Closed
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11:45 am - City Holiday- All City Administrative Offices Closed
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Jefferson Parish Library - River Ridge Library , 8825 Jefferson Hwy , River Ridge
3:00 pm - Christmas Day Holiday
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Artsy Edge , 3228 Metairie Road , Old Metairie
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Golden Corral posted a job opening for Meat Cutter in Kenner. Apply here.
- ChenMed posted a job opening for Medical Receptionist in Kenner. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kenner here.
🗞 Nearby News
River Ridge
- World War II history buffs can learn more about the British vs. Vichy France at Jan. 8 talk (nola.com)
- Top Permits: Esplanade Delille apartments anchor affordable housing projects (neworleanscitybusiness.com)
Metairie
- Fleurty Girl to move its flagship Metairie store to new location, doubling its space (nola.com)
- ULI Lousiana hosts 2026 Emerging Trends in Real Estate Conference sponsored by Delta Utilities & RNGD (neworleanscitybusiness.com)
- Jefferson Parish alters garbage, transit, library schedules for Christmas (wwltv.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I got tired of the hole business.
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