# Harahan city news

Photo: Harahan’s brick fire station, lettered Fire Co. No. 1, with palm trees in front and a red training tower beside it. The Harahan fire station, Fire Co. No. 1. By Infrogmation of New Orleans, 2008, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/), via Wikimedia Commons; cropped. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HarrahanFireStationTower.jpg

City of Harahan announcements: park openings, events and service changes on the east bank, each in plain words and linked to the city notice it comes from.

Official site: [harahanla.gov](https://www.harahanla.gov)

Mayor: Tim Baudier
City council: Jason Asbill, Tommy Budde, Eric Chatelain, Paul Johnston and Michael Ricks
Parish council: District 2: Deano Bonano; At large, parishwide: Jennifer Van Vrancken, Scott A. Walker
ZIP code: 70123, shared with Elmwood and River Ridge
People: 9,116 (2020 census)

Read from:

- The city’s own updates: master plan, recycling, elections, community events; last checked Oct. 22, 2026.

Meetings read:

The digest reads no Harahan meetings yet.

## Announcements

Harahan announcements and meetings, by week: Week of Oct. 26, 2026, 2; Week of Nov. 2, 2026, 0; Week of Nov. 9, 2026 (so far), 0.

### 1. Growing Together in 70123: Harahan Celebrates a New Chapter for John Curtis Christian School

2026-10-30 · [In the 2026-10-30 issue](https://jeffdigest.com/issues/2026-10-30#m-harahan-growing-together-in-70123-harahan-celebrates-a-new-chapter-for-john-curt)

Harahan posted a notice about a groundbreaking for an addition to the John Curtis Christian School campus ([Growing Together in 70123: Harahan Celebrates a New Chapter for John Curtis Christian School](https://www.harahanla.gov/post/growing-together-in-70123-harahan-celebrates-a-new-chapter-for-john-curtis-christian-school)).

Mayor Tim Baudier and Councilman Eric Chatelain attended the groundbreaking for an addition to the John Curtis Christian School campus. — [Growing Together in 70123: Harahan Celebrates a New Chapter for John Curtis Christian School](https://www.harahanla.gov/post/growing-together-in-70123-harahan-celebrates-a-new-chapter-for-john-curtis-christian-school)

### 2. Park of Heroes Inclusive Playground Is Now Open!

2026-10-26 · [In the 2026-10-26 issue](https://jeffdigest.com/issues/2026-10-26#m-harahan-park-of-heroes-inclusive-playground-is-now-open-oct-26-2026)

The City of Harahan announced that the renovated Park of Heroes Inclusive Playground is open to the public ([Harahan Park of Heroes Inclusive Playground Is Now Open!](https://www.harahanla.gov/post/harahan-park-of-heroes-inclusive-playground-is-now-open)).

The City of Harahan held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Park of Heroes Inclusive Playground on Oct. 15. — [Harahan Park of Heroes Inclusive Playground Is Now Open!](https://www.harahanla.gov/post/harahan-park-of-heroes-inclusive-playground-is-now-open)

## Harahan on other topics

No Harahan meetings in a published issue yet.

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