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New Orleans Bridge Closure Sparks Detours and Safety Measures

News Summary The eastbound side of the Benson Canal Bridge on Morrison Road has been closed following a condition assessment…

2 months ago

New Orleans Schools Face Challenges Amid Enrollment Drops

News Summary As school starts in New Orleans, the district grapples with declining enrollment trends, impacting the viability of several…

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New Orleans Research Center Faces Major Job Cuts

News Summary The USDA's Southern Regional Research Center in New Orleans has announced significant job cuts affecting 10 to 20…

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Winter Weather Delivers Frigid Surprise to New Orleans Residents

News Summary New Orleans is grappling with unexpected winter weather as a storm blankets the city, causing power outages for…

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Shocking Incident on New Orleans School Bus Leaves Parents Concerned

News Summary Parents in New Orleans are alarmed after a 5-year-old special needs student, Cory Robinson, was reportedly assaulted on…

2 months ago

New Initiative to Grow Green Spaces in Jefferson Parish

Friends of Jefferson the Beautiful: A Greener Future NOLA: Trees and Hurricane Francine WGNO: New Orleans Receives Funding for Trees…

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Krewe Du Vieux Parade Goes Awry with Runaway Mule

News Summary The recent Krewe Du Vieux parade in New Orleans showcased its signature blend of humor and satire but…

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Tragedy Strikes Gretna: Couple Lost in Devastating Crash

News Summary A tragic accident in Gretna, Louisiana, claimed the lives of a beloved couple, Hubert and Victoria Gauthreaux, after…

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New Orleans’ African Roots Explored in Olufunke Grace Bankole’s Novel

News Summary Olufunke Grace Bankole's debut novel, 'The Edge of Water,' delves into the lives of Yoruba women through a…

2 months ago

New Orleans Reports Historic Low Homicide Rates

News Summary In February 2025, New Orleans has seen a historic drop in homicide rates, with only one reported incident…

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