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TO NEW ROADS
The Prettiest City On The Water
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Welcome to the official website of the City of New Roads. It is our hope that this site helps to inform you of the many exciting activities, events and actions taking place in our great city. Please take time to learn about New Roads — our culture and heritage, our beautiful atmosphere and wonderful people, and our promising future.
MAYOR CORNELL DUKES
ANNOUNCEMENTS
City of New Roads Host “Trick or Treat” Drive-Thru Food Giveaway
Despite the theme, there will be no tricks at New Roads “Trick or Treat” Drive-thru Food Giveaway Wednesday, October 28, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., across from City Hall, 211 W. Main Street. The food giveaway is a continuous effort designed to provide relief for those individuals and families who are in need. Thousands of boxes containing […]
TRICK OR TREAT MAIN STREET
DRIVE THRU HALLOWEEN EVENT The City of New Roads invites the Community to the modified Trick or Treat Main Street. This year’s event will be a drive-thru trunk-or-treating event. Event activities include: · Drive-Thru Trick or Treating · Booth Decoration Contest: Decorate your booth for a chance to win a prize! Saturday, October 31, 2020 […]
CITY OF NEW ROADS HURRICANE DELTA FOOD RELIEF DRIVE
Those who exhausted personal finances or lost food due to power outage during Hurricane Delta will be able to replenish their food supplies Tuesday, October 13th in New Roads. Thousands of boxes of food including produce, meat, and a variety of other products will be available for pick-up across from City Hall at 211 W. […]
LSU ROWING – HEAD OF THE CHARLES
HEAD OF THE CHARLES Saturday, October 17th | 9:00-1:00 The City of New Roads invites you to support the LSU Tigers in the National Regatta, Head of the Charles, on False River this weekend. They will be competing against teams all across the nation, including the University of Michigan, University of Texas, University of Washington, […]
False River Harvest Festival CANCELLED
COVID-19 Concerns Lead to Cancellation of New Roads 2020 Annual Harvest Festival this Fall The 2020 Harvest Festival is cancelled due to ongoing COVID-19 safety concerns. The event was initially scheduled October 16th through the 18th. Harvest Festival is one of New Roads signature events featuring food, arts & crafts, carnival rides, games, and live […]
Report a Power Outage
The City has set up a Power Outage Reporting line. If you experience an unplanned or emergency power outage after hours or on weekends, REPORT IT! Call 225-694-3737 to report a power outage. Once a report has been identified, line crews will respond and work to minimize the outage duration.
“Get in the Game” Census & Voter Registration Pandemic Drive Rescheduled
Mayor Cornell Dukes announced the rescheduled date for the “Get in the Game” Census and Voter Registration Pandemic Drive. This is an all hands on deck effort to increase census response rate and voter registration. The event will be held at City Hall, 211 West Main Street, Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 10 am to […]
Win a $1,000 Scholarship
The City of New Roads will award an annual scholarship to four graduating seniors from four local area high schools (Livonia High School, Stem Magnet Academy of Pointe Coupee, Catholic High of Pointe Coupee, and False River Academy of Pointe Coupee) approved and accredited by the State Department of Education. Any graduating senior who has […]
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