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Ultimately, this location was chosen and negotiations began with the seller, the DOTD and the city. “I am pleased to return some of our citizens’ federal and state tax dollars to the City of Kenner,” said Mayor Ben Zahn. According to New … The December 2017 edition of the Kenner Star can be found by visiting www.kennerstar.com. The construction will be performed under a Construction Management At Risk Program (CMAR) approved by the Joint Transportation Committee of the State Legislature in July of 2018. Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Kenner Star Newspaper posts news and promotions. “Play ball!” heralds the beginning of that great American pastime, major leagu…, Volunteers are at the heart of Meals on Wheels. Check out the May 2020 Kenner Star at www.kennerstar.com. Read the July 2019 Kenner Star at www.kennerstar.com. A local citizens’ group had objected to the cost of the land and the location of the fire station. September 2, 2008: KENNER RESIDENTS MAY RETURN WEDNESDAY BUT WITH LIMITED SERVICES: Up to 80 Percent of City has no power; Roadways open at 6 a.m. September 2, 2008: TIER 1 AND TIER 2 ALLOWED TO RE-ENTER KENNER AT NOON TUESDAY:Information for Others to Be Announced at 5 p.m. September 2, 2008: TENTATIVE PLANS FOR KENNER GOVERNMENT TO REOPEN FRIDAY, September 1, 2008: KENNER HURRICANE GUSTAV INTERIM RECAP: Re-entry plans to be Announced Tuesday, September 1, 2008: KENNER FIELDS SCORES OF PHONE CALLS ON POWER OUTAGEs/DOWNED TREES: No calls about fire or crime, September 1, 2008: ADDITIONAL CITY OF KENNER PHONE LINES NOW AVAILABLE, September 1, 2008: KENNER POWER OUTAGES WIDESPREAD; POLICE HEADQUARTERS RUNNING SMOOTHLY ON GENERATORS, August 31, 2008: TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 7 A.M. MONDAY. THE PEOPLE OF KENNER ARE HUNGRY & THEY NEED YOUR HELP: The Mayor and City Council Members Need Your Help NOW! February 20, 2009: BIGGER! SPONSOR RECYCLING EVENT SATURDAY", June 26, 2007: "KENNER BRAKE TAG STATION TO CLOSE JULY 4", June 15, 2007: "SCHEDULED STREET REPAIRS IN KENNER", May 29, 2007: "THE MOLLY RINGWALDS" IN FREE MUSIC SHOW: 80s Tribute Band in Kenner's Rivertown Concert, May 23, 2007: ROCK BAND "ORLEANS" HEADS FREE MUSIC SHOW, May 23, 2007: FREE KENNER STORM DEBRIS PICKUP ENDING IN MAY: End Date Pushed up One Month, May 23, 2007: MAYOR NAMES KEITH CONLEY KENNER CITY ATTORNEY: Clerk of Mayor's Court to Succeed Judge James Cannella, May 23, 2007: KENNER PROPERTY TAX SALE SET FOR JUNE 27, May 18, 2007: MORATORIUM SOUGHT ON MULTI-FAMILY UNITS, May 18, 2007: D-DAY's "A TEAM" TO ADDRESS KENNER MEMORIAL DAY EVENT, May 15, 2007: "DAVID BATISTE & THE GLADIATORS" AT FREE MUSIC SHOW, May 14, 2007: RAMELLI CONTRACT IS "GOOD DEAL" FOR KENNER, May 14, 2007: THIRD STREET OVERLAY TO START MAY 21, May 10, 2007: THE "NO IDEA BAND" HEADS KENNER'S FREE MUSIC SHOW, May 8, 2007: CANNELLA COMPLETES ASSIGNMENT; RESIGNS AS KENNER CITY ATTORNEY, May 4, 2007: FREE "MUSIC IN THE PARK" CONCERT IS "ON", May 4, 2007: KENNER BRAKE TAG STATION MEMORIAL DAY CLOSING, May 3, 2007: KENNER HISPANIC CENTER SPONSORS SOCIAL SECURITY CLINICS, May 3, 2007: VIEUX CARRE BAND, CLASSIC CARS AT FREE MUSIC SHOW, May 3, 2007: RAMELLI GIVEN NOD FOR KENNER GARBAGE CONTRACT, April 25, 2007: KENNER TOURISM CENTER TO CLOSE MAY 4, April 23, 2007: FREE MUSIC IN THE PARK HAS "GASHOUSE GORILLAZ", April 19, 2007: POPULAR BAND "THE NOBLES" HEADLINES MUSIC IN THE PARK, April 19, 2007: FREE STORM DEBRIS PICKUP ENDING IN KENNER, April 16, 2007: STATE JUDGE RULES ON KENNER HOUSING AUTHORITY, April 10, 2007: TWO BIG FREE MUSIC EVENTS IN KENNER THIS WEEKEND, March 29, 2007: KENNER MUSEUM TO HOST NATIVE-AMERICAN POW-WOW, March 23, 2007: KENNER MAYOR CLARIFIES HOUSING APPOINTMENTS, March 15, 2007: GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR CHILD CARE CENTERS, March 13, 2007: ROOSEVELT BLVD./W. 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February 9, 2009: FIRST HISPANIC TO LEAD KENNER PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, February 6, 2009: KENNER HELP LINE TO ANSWER CALLS IN SPANISH: Nearly 4,800 inquires fielded in 2008, February 4, 2009: KENNER RECEIVES $2,500 GRANT FOR YOUTH FOOTBALL PROGRAM, February 3, 2009: KENNER NATIVE HEADS NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP, January 26, 2009: KENNER PROMOTES FEDERAL DIRECT DEPOSIT CAMPAIGN, January 15, 2009: ARBOR DAY CELEBRATION IN KENNER, January 14, 2009: CAREFUL BUDGETING AND STRONG MANAGEMENT MEET GOAL: Audit Confirms Careful Fiscal Projections, January 13, 2009: KENNER HIRES CITY'S FIRST ECONOMIC DEVELOPER: JEDCO veteran to serve Kenner interests, December 30, 2008: KENNER PARTICIPATING IN ANNUAL MARSH RESTORATION PROJECT: Save real Christmas trees/officials urge, December 24, 2008: WATER LINE BREAK CUTS CENTRAL KENNER WATER PRESSURE: City Hall, Adjacent Neighborhood Affected, December 23, 2008: KENNER RAISES $20,300, FIVE TONS FOR CITY FOOD BANK: City's Volunteer Committee raises amount in 10 days, December 22, 2008: KENNER OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR HOLIDAY OBSERVANCE: No Garbage Collection on Christmas/New Year's Day, December 11, 2008: KENNER CITY HALL REMAINS OPEN: All departments monitoring impact on operations; Airport reports delays and cancellations, December 8, 2008: KENNER FIRE STATIONs/GYMS TO RECEIVE FOOD DONATIONS, December 3, 2008: CITY EMPLOYEES START DRIVE FOR KENNER FOOD BANK, December 2, 2008: KENNER CHRISTMAS VILLAGE OPENS WITH SANTA AND JAZZ, December 1, 2008: VINTAGE DRIVE IN KENNER TO CLOSE TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, November 24, 2008: COMMUNITY HEALTH AWARENESS EVENT, November 21, 2008: KENNER CODE ENFORCEMENT NETS NEARLY 100 VIOLATIONS, November 20, 2008: KENNER CITY COUNCIL PASSES SWEEPING LEGISLATION: Master Plan, Aberdeen Street Expropriation approved unanimously, November 10, 2008: KENNER LETTER CARRIERS TO PICKUP DONATIONS CITYWIDE, November 6, 2008: FIBER OPTIC WORK CUTS KENNER SEWERAGE MAIN: Northwest part of town without service, November 6, 2008: MAYOR MUNIZ TO ADDRESS KENNER BUSINESS GROUP ON NOV. 18, November 3, 2008: KENNER CELEBRATES LOUISIANA NATIVE AMERICAN FESTIVAL, October 31, 2008: KENNER HONORS IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN SOLDIERS ON VETERANS DAY DECORATED IRAQ WAR MEDIC TO SPEAK, October 29, 2008: ROAD DELAYS WEDNESDAY ON WILLIAMS BOULEVARD, October 27, 2008: RIVERTOWN TO HOST "HALLOWEEN BASH", October 24, 2008: MACY'S REOPENING IN KENNER COULD HELP WEATHER UNCERTAIN FINANCIAL STORM, October 23, 2008: ART SALE & GALA TO BENEFIT MENTALLY CHALLENGED ADULTS, October 16, 2008: BIG FIREWORKS SHOW AND IRMA THOMAS WILL CLOSE SATURDAY BENEFIT CONCERT IN KENNER'S LAKETOWN, October 10, 2008: GRAND ISLE MAYOR SAID KENNER HELP SHOWS STRENGTH OF JEFFERSONIANS: Mayor Muniz' Offer to Help "Brought Tears to My Eyes", October 8, 2008: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CANDLELIGHT VIGIL RETURNS TO KENNER ON OCT. 15, October 7, 2008: MAYOR'S PRAYER DINNER TO HOST HEAD OF NATIONAL PRO-CHILD GROUP, October 3, 2008: KENNER CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH, October 3, 2008: KENNER COUNCIL TO HEAR LAND-USE PLAN: Plan would guide city's development; Takes politics out of process, October 1, 2008: KENNER TO RAISE FUNDS FOR GUSTAV, IKE RELIEF IN LOWER JEFFERSON: Laketown Concert to Benefit Grand Isle, October 1, 2008: KENNER TO ENFORCE POLITICAL SIGNS ORDINANCE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY, September 25, 2008: KENNER FINAL DEBRIS SWEEP BEGINS THURSDAY: Crews will work 'until job is completed'; Missing public signs being replaced, September 22, 2008: KENNER RECREATION EXTENDS SOCCER REGISTRATION: Registration ends Sept. 30, September 19, 2008: KENNER STORM DEBRIS PICKUP CONTINUES THROUGH SEPT. 25: Contractor pick up 32,000 cubic yards during first sweep, September 12, 2008: ST. ROSALIE PROCESSION IS SUNDAY IN KENNER, September 12, 2008: KENNER POWER OUTAGE, SEWERAGE LIFT STATION NEARLY COMPLETELY RESTORED: Outages Down to 500 Residences and Businesses, September 12, 2008: KENNER STAYS CONNECTED DURING HURRICANE GUSTAV: Kenner Web Site Records 701,000 Hits During Gustav Week - Usual Week Runs About 1,500, September 12, 2008: SPOTTY ELECTRIC OUTAGES HAMPER KENNER SEWERAGE STATIONS, September 12, 2008: KENNER SHELTER OPEN FOR TORNADO WATCH, September 11, 2008: KENNER CELEBRATES ITS ITALIAN HERITAGE THIS WEEKEND, September 10, 2008: RAMELLI TO PICK UP ADDITIONAL STORM DEBRIS IN KENNER, September 10, 2008: KENNER FIREMEN BRING MUTUAL AID TO TERREBONNE PARISH, September 9, 2008: COX CABLE ASKS ITS SERVICE BOXES BE KEPT CLEAR OF DEBRIS, September 9, 2008: NEW MEMBER APPOINTED TO KENNER HOUSING AUTHORITY, September 8, 2008: Kenner Police Cancels Women's Self Defense Course: FREE class postponed indefinitely, September 8, 2008: KENNER SEWERAGE SYSTEM FULLY OPERATING: Cable System 97% Restored, Trash Pickups Enter Day 7, September 7, 2008: KENNER ELECTRIC AND SEWERAGE RESTORATION NEARLY COMPLETE, September 6, 2008: 91 Percent of Kenner Sewerage Lift Stations Operating: About 90 Percent of City's Homes and Businesses Now Have Power, September 5, 2008: 82 Percent of Kenner Homes and Business Now Have Power: About 85 Percent of City's Sewerage Lift Stations Operating, September 5, 2008: 75 Percent of Kenner Homes and Business Now Have Power: About 75 Percent of City's Sewerage Lift Station Operating, September 4, 2008: NEARLY HALF OF HOMES AND BUSINESSES NOW HAVE POWER: Almost Half of the Sewerage Lift Stations Now Working.