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TPL Curbside service to be reinstated starting Monday, May 4!

Curbside service to be reinstated starting Monday, May 4!

Main, East, and North will open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Mon-Thurs. Bayou branch hours will be limited. Please call ahead to request items so that staff can prepare materials for pickup.

Only books, DVDs, books-on-tape, and magazines will be circulating. No other services, including computers, meetings rooms, and programs, will be available during this time.

Please use the book drops to return items. Designated boxes will also be kept at the entrance of library facilities for returns. Items are being sanitized when returned. The library is not accepting book donations at this time.

Main Library Reference will be taking calls for patrons who need assistance as well as providing live chat. The chat window and contact numbers for each branch can be found at mytpl.org. #terrebonnelibrary ... See more

Terrebonne Parish President Gordon Dove has confirmed that the Terrebonne Parish curfew will be lifted as of this evening.

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DOTD announces Houma Navigation Canal Bridge closure
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 8:59:47 AM
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces the Houma Navigation Canal Bridge on LA 661 in Houma will be closed to vehicular traffic starting on May 6, 2020 at 10:00 AM to July 15, 2020 at 5:00 PM.

This closure to vehicular traffic is required to allow LADOTD’s contractor to perform an emergency bridge repair job to reinforce the steel grid deck.

Alternate routes available around the Houma Navigation Bridge closure(s) are:

• LA 3040 (Tunnel Blvd.)
• LA 659 & LA 24 (Twin Span Bridge)

DOTD appreciates your patience and reminds you to please drive with caution through the construction site and be on the lookout for work crews and their equipment.

http://wwwapps.dotd.la.gov/administration/announcements/Announcement.aspx?key=22955 ... See more

UPDATE
Due to the threat of inclement weather, the COVID-19 Raceland self-testing site will temporarily close tomorrow, Wednesday, April 29th, 2020.



The site will reopen on Thursday, April 30, 2020, at 8 a.m. and will remain open until noon or until the test capacity is met. ... See more

The COVID-19 drive thru self-test site is NOW OPEN to everyone 18 years and older:
Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office Shooting Range (3451 Highway 182, Raceland, LA 70394).

*Open 7 days a week from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. or until the test limit has been reached.
*Individuals will be required to perform a nasal swab on themselves.
*You must have a valid Louisiana ID or Drivers License.
*You must remain in your vehicle.
*No appointment necessary.
*Insurance not required.
*No pets allowed. ... See more