🌱 Recycling Drop-Off Event and 11 more events

Hey there, River Ridge! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Recycling Drop-Off Event at Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar
• Board of Standards and Appeals Meeting at Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar
• Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Meeting at Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 88 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 76.
• Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 91 and low of 78 degrees.

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📸 Around River Ridge

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🗓 Upcoming Events in River Ridge

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Saturday August 8

• Recycling Drop-Off Event →
  Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar
  8:00 am

Thursday August 13

• Board of Standards and Appeals Meeting →
  Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard Suite 201, Jefferson
  8:30 am
• Planning Advisory Board West Bank Public Hearing Meeting →
  Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 200 Derbigny Street Council Chamber, Gretna
  5:00 pm

Saturday August 15

• Recycling Drop-Off Event →
  Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Daily Meals →
  Kenner, LA Calendar Kenner, LA 70062
  10:00 am
• Yoga →
  Kenner, LA Calendar Kenner, LA 70062
  11:45 am
• Planning Advisory Board General Meeting →
  Jefferson Parish, LA Calendar, 1221 Elmwood Park Boulevard Council Chamber, Jefferson
  5:00 pm

Friday August 7

• Ambassadors Committee
  Jefferson Chamber of Commerce 3421 N. Causeway Blvd., Ste. 203 Metairie, LA 70002
  8:30 am
• Card Social →
  Kenner, LA Calendar Kenner, LA 70062
  9:00 am
• Bingo →
  Kenner, LA Calendar Kenner, LA 70062
  11:30 am
• Free iPad Training Class for Seniors →
  Kenner, LA Calendar Kenner, LA 70062
  5:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• City of Kenner Community Development Back to School Giveaway →
  Kenner, LA Calendar, 1042 31st Street, Kenner
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Harahan

• Qualifying begins for Jefferson Parish DA, judges, school board and Harahan elections (nola.com)
• Louisiana's Safest Cities 2026 According to SafeWise and Niche (1033thegoat.com)
• Tulane Bowling's 2026-27 Schedule Revealed (tulanegreenwave.com)

Metairie

• Every Story in This $1.9M Lake Pontchartrain Home Comes Framed in Glass (dwell.com)
• Hacking cough in dogs may signal more than a common cold. How to know when it's kennel cough. (nola.com)
• Ian McNulty planned for a po-boy. But crab dishes kept coming at this Harahan seafood spot. (nola.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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