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🌱 Patch AM: Why some Kenner churches are calling off Christmas services this week
Coming up on the Kenner Patch calendar: City Holiday- All Administrative Offices Closed

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In today's newsletter:
- Why some Kenner churches are calling off Christmas services this week
Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Sunny and pleasantly warm, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 72, low: 59.
- Thursday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New Orleans-area churches cancel Christmas services amid Border Patrol operation (wwltv.com) — Kenner residents should know that some local churches are canceling Christmas services and others expect sharply lower attendance as an ongoing Border Patrol operation keeps many families at home. Hispanic pastors described fearful congregations at a recent Kenner City Council meeting, while regional Catholic leaders are easing Mass obligations and faith groups rush food and toy donations to affected families.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Kenner
- City Holiday- All Administrative Offices Closed
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8:30 am - Daily Meals
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10:00 am - Bingo
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11:30 am - City Holiday- All Administrative Offices Closed
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8:30 am - Daily Meals
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10:00 am - Yoga
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11:45 am - City Holiday- All City Administrative Offices Closed
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8:30 am - Daily Meals
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10:00 am
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Christmas Eve Holiday
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar - Story and Art
Jefferson Parish Library - River Ridge Library , 8825 Jefferson Hwy , River Ridge
3:00 pm - Christmas Day Holiday
Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar - Pottery Hand Building Class
Artsy Edge , 3228 Metairie Road , Old Metairie
11:00 am
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
Saturday December 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Power Outages in Driftwood-UPDATE 12/21/25
Here is a recap of outages in Driftwood thus far in 2025 Hours Minutes 3/15… (Nextdoor Driftwood) - This bike was discarded in a lot on my street.
We have it under our carport, in case it was stolen.. Message me if it’s yours. (Nextdoor Palm Vista)
- Burlington posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Kenner. Apply here.
- Silver Tree Residential, LLC posted a job opening for Housekeeper 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)
- Blakeview: Al Copeland was once ordered by a judge to tone down his Christmas display (nola.com)
- Jefferson Parish alters garbage, transit, library schedules for Christmas (wwltv.com)
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