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Bywater: New Orleans’ Bohemian Heartbeat

Bywater is a colorful, artsy New Orleans neighborhood known for its bohemian charm, vibrant murals, and thriving music and food scenes. Nestled along the Mississippi River, it blends historic Creole cottages with creative energy, making it a haven for artists and culture lovers.

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Dong Phuong Oriental Bakery

Dong Phuong Bakery, established in 1982, is a James Beard Award-winning Vietnamese bakery in New Orleans East, renowned for its traditional baked goods, bánh mì, and seasonal specialties like king cakes.

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City Park: New Orleans’ Green Escape

City Park is a 1,300-acre oasis in New Orleans, featuring scenic trails, ancient oaks, museums, gardens, and family-friendly attractions.

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Colorful Easter parade in New Orleans French Quarter

New Orleans Gears Up for Colorful Easter Parades on April 20

April 21, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is set for an exhilarating Easter celebration on April 20, featuring three lively parades throughout the city. Starting with the Historic French Quarter Easter Parade at...

Families enjoying Easter celebrations at New Orleans Lakefront with safety measures in place.

New Orleans Lakefront Easter Celebration Adjusts to New Norms

April 21, 2025

News Summary This year’s Easter celebration at the New Orleans Lakefront focused on safety with increased security measures and reduced crowd sizes. Families enjoyed a more subdued atmosphere, with extra...

Youth volunteers in a community garden in New Orleans working on green projects.

New Orleans Advocates for Sustainable Community Growth

April 17, 2025

News Summary In New Orleans, Groundwork New Orleans (GWNO) leads an initiative focused on environmental restoration and community revitalization. Since its inception in 2006, GWNO has empowered youth through workforce...

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New Orleans City Council Appeals Harassment Case Ruling

April 17, 2025

News Summary The New Orleans City Council plans to appeal a recent decision by the Civil Service Commission that reinstated a former clerk after sexual harassment allegations. The case highlights...

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Record Participation Expected for 47th Annual Crescent City Classic

April 17, 2025

News Summary The 47th Annual LCMC Health Crescent City Classic is set to take place on April 19, 2025, in New Orleans with over 20,000 expected participants. The event promises...

Vibrant street scene in New Orleans showcasing architecture and community.

New Orleans Mayor Under Fire in Promotion Controversy

April 17, 2025

News Summary New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell faces scrutiny after a ruling from the Civil Service Commission concluded her actions interfered with police promotions. Allegations suggest she impeded the process...

New Orleans street celebration, smoke-free environment with happy revelers.

New Orleans Celebrates 10 Years of Smoke-Free Environments

April 17, 2025

News Summary New Orleans marks a decade since the implementation of its smoke-free ordinance, significantly improving public health and air quality in bars and casinos. Supported by residents and industry...

Energetic street scene in New Orleans during mayoral campaign with volunteers and campaign signs

Helena Moreno Leads Fundraising in New Orleans Mayoral Race

April 17, 2025

News Summary City Council Vice President Helena Moreno is the frontrunner in the New Orleans mayoral race, raising nearly $900,000 in 2024 alone. With a total of over $1.5 million...

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Charlie Wilson’s R&B Cookout Tour Comes to New Orleans

April 16, 2025

News Summary Charlie Wilson, also known as Uncle Charlie, is set to bring his highly anticipated R&B Cookout Tour to New Orleans on October 3, 2024. Fans can expect thrilling...

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Ruston, Louisiana: A Top College Town Success Story

April 15, 2025

News Summary Ruston, Louisiana has claimed sixth place in the Top Small College Towns in America rankings. Home to Louisiana Tech University and Grambling State University, Ruston boasts vibrant cultural...

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Tragedy Strikes New Orleans as Young Boy’s Life is Cut Short

April 15, 2025

News Summary A 6-year-old boy, Mason Richards, was tragically killed after being struck by a school bus in New Orleans. The incident, which occurred on April 10, 2025, has left...

Community members gather in New Orleans to mourn the loss of a young boy from a school bus accident.

Tragedy Strikes New Orleans: Young Boy’s Life Cut Short in School Bus Accident

April 15, 2025

News Summary A tragic school bus accident in New Orleans claimed the life of 6-year-old Mason Richards. The devastating incident occurred on the morning of April 10, 2023, leaving the...

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New Orleans Grieves the Loss of Young Mason Richards

April 15, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is in mourning after the tragic death of 6-year-old Mason Richards, who was struck by a vehicle while trying to board his school bus. The incident...

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Tragic Incident Claims Life of Young Boy in New Orleans

April 15, 2025

News Summary A six-year-old boy, Mason Richards, tragically lost his life after being struck by a vehicle while boarding a school bus in New Orleans’ Ninth Ward. The incident occurred...

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Tragedy Strikes New Orleans: 6-Year-Old Boy Killed

April 15, 2025

News Summary A heartbreaking incident in New Orleans occurred on April 10, when 6-year-old Mason Richards was killed while trying to board a school bus. He was struck by a...

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New Orleans Braces for Historic Winter Storm

April 8, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is preparing for an unprecedented winter storm expected to bring record-breaking snowfall and freezing conditions. With a state of emergency declared, residents are gearing up for...

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Fateama Fulmore Appointed as New Superintendent of NOLA Public Schools

April 8, 2025

News Summary The Orleans Parish School Board has officially appointed Fateama Fulmore as the new superintendent of NOLA Public Schools following a 5-2 vote. Fulmore has been serving as interim...

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Southeast Louisiana Schools Face Winter Wonderland Closures

April 1, 2025

News Summary Southeast Louisiana is experiencing unusual winter weather, leading to widespread school closures across multiple parishes. Orleans and Jefferson Parishes are among the hardest hit, with virtual learning options...

Lamar University tennis team competing against New Orleans.

Lamar University Tennis Team Battles New Orleans in Thrilling Match

April 15, 2025

News Summary The Lamar University tennis team faced off against the New Orleans Privateers at the Thompson Family Tennis Center in a gripping match that showcased both determination and skill....

Lamar University women's tennis team in action during a match

Lamar University Women’s Tennis Triumphs Over New Orleans

April 15, 2025

News Summary The Lamar University women’s tennis team achieved an impressive 5-2 victory against the University of New Orleans at the Thompson Family Tennis Center in Beaumont. With strong performances...

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Lamar University Tennis Teams Compete in Beaumont

April 15, 2025

News Summary The Lamar University women’s tennis team achieved a commendable victory against New Orleans, winning 5-2, while the men’s team narrowly lost by the same score. The women’s team...

Lamar University and New Orleans tennis players compete in match

Lamar University Faces New Orleans in Thrilling Tennis Match

April 15, 2025

News Summary In a competitive tennis showdown, Lamar University took on the University of New Orleans at the Thompson Family Tennis Center in Beaumont, Texas. The match was an exciting...

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New Orleans Privateers Women’s Tennis Team Prepares for Showdown

April 8, 2025

News Summary The New Orleans Privateers women’s tennis team is set to face the McNeese Cowgirls on April 7, 2025. With a current record of 5-9, the Privateers are looking...

Players in action during a McNeese women's tennis match.

McNeese Women’s Tennis Clinches Fifth Straight Victory

April 8, 2025

News Summary The McNeese State Cowgirls women’s tennis team concluded their home season with a convincing 6-1 victory over the University of New Orleans, marking their fifth consecutive win. With...

Staff serving customers at a New Orleans restaurant during the pandemic.

New Orleans Restaurants Adapt to Challenges Amid Pandemic

April 8, 2025

News Summary New Orleans restaurants are showcasing remarkable adaptability during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Establishments like The Commissary and Toups Meatery are supporting their communities through innovative programs and necessary...

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Master P Takes Over UNO Basketball Program

April 1, 2025

News Summary Percy ‘Master P’ Miller has been appointed as the President of Basketball Operations for the University of New Orleans men’s basketball team. This decision comes at a crucial...

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University of New Orleans Considered for LSU System Return

April 1, 2025

News Summary The Louisiana Board of Regents has endorsed a proposal for the University of New Orleans to transition back into the LSU system due to pressing financial challenges. With...

A group of diverse entrepreneurs working together in a collaborative space in Louisiana.

Shell LiveWire Program Announces 2025 Cohort in Louisiana

April 21, 2025

News Summary Shell USA, Inc., alongside the Louisiana Small Business Development Center, has selected 23 innovative businesses for the 2025 Louisiana Cohort of the Shell LiveWire program. This initiative aims...

Industrial LNG facilities in Louisiana

Woodside Energy Secures Major LNG Agreement with Uniper

April 21, 2025

News Summary Woodside Energy Group Ltd. has announced a significant long-term LNG supply agreement with Germany’s Uniper, as part of its Louisiana LNG project. The deal includes a supply of...

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Advocating for Louisiana’s Petrochemical Industry Amidst Challenges

April 21, 2025

News Summary Tim Johnson, founder of TJC Group, is a key advocate for Louisiana’s petrochemical industry, navigating complex regulatory landscapes and community concerns. With over 30 years of experience, he...

A rural immigration detention center in Louisiana surrounded by barbed wire and sparse vegetation.

Rural Louisiana Becomes Hub for Immigrant Detainees

April 21, 2025

News Summary In Jena, Louisiana, the immigration detention landscape is rapidly changing as over 7,000 individuals are currently held in various centers across rural parts of the state. The Central...

Diverse group of Louisiana voters participating in elections

Louisiana Voters Reject Amendments Proposed by Governor Landry

April 21, 2025

News Summary In a surprising turn of events, Louisiana voters decisively rejected all four constitutional amendments proposed by Republican Governor Jeff Landry, each facing rejection rates above 60%. This resounding...

Homelessness challenges in New Orleans

New Orleans Faces Tensions as Trump Appoints Sheahan

April 21, 2025

News Summary President Trump has appointed Madison Sheahan as the new deputy director for ICE, as Louisiana intensifies its crackdown on homelessness with controversial policies. Her lack of relevant experience...

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New Seafood Labeling Law in Louisiana Aims to Protect Consumers

April 21, 2025

News Summary A new seafood labeling law in Louisiana, effective September 1, 2019, mandates restaurants to disclose if shrimp and crawfish is locally sourced or imported. This legislation, inspired by...

Solar panels in Bayou Galion Solar Project, Louisiana

Morehouse Parish Launches Bayou Galion Solar Project

April 21, 2025

News Summary The Bayou Galion Solar Project has officially begun operations in Morehouse Parish, Louisiana, with a capacity of 127 MWdc. This $160 million investment aims to power approximately 20,500...

Residents of Baton Rouge discussing insurance challenges in front of an insurance office.

Louisiana’s Insurance Market Faces Scrutiny Amid Reforms

April 17, 2025

News Summary As Louisiana’s 2024 legislative reforms aim to ease the burden of rising insurance costs for homeowners and drivers, residents are still grappling with one of the least affordable...

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DHL Express Pauses High-Value Package Deliveries to US

April 21, 2025

News Summary DHL Express has announced a temporary suspension of high-value package deliveries to the US for items valued over $800, effective April 21, 2025. This decision comes amid new...

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WWT Ranks No. 10 on Fortune’s Best Companies to Work For in 2025

April 21, 2025

News Summary World Wide Technology (WWT) has achieved an impressive ranking of No. 10 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2025, marking its highest position to date....

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Instagram Launches AI Initiative to Protect Teen Users

April 21, 2025

News Summary Instagram is introducing new AI technology aimed at keeping teen users safe online. This system will detect underage accounts automatically adjusting their settings to enhance privacy and security....

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China Maintains Loan Prime Rates Amid Economic Signals

April 21, 2025

News Summary China’s central bank has decided to keep its loan prime rates unchanged, with the 1-year LPR at 3.1% and the 5-year LPR at 3.6%. This decision comes as...

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Encompass Health Announces Annual Stockholder Meeting

April 17, 2025

News Summary Encompass Health Corp. has scheduled their annual stockholder meeting for May 1, 2025, to take place via live webcast. Shareholders of record as of March 7, 2025, can...

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United Airlines Flight Returns Following Wildlife Encounter

April 17, 2025

News Summary A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 en route to Edmonton faced an emergency after hitting an animal during takeoff from Denver. The aircraft turned back due to fire alarms...

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Meta Faces Antitrust Trial Over Instagram and WhatsApp

April 17, 2025

News Summary Meta is currently embroiled in a significant antitrust trial led by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified for over 13 hours regarding the acquisitions of...

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Federal Reserve Chairman Signals Caution on Interest Rates

April 17, 2025

News Summary On April 16, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated a cautious stance on interest rate cuts amid concerns over rising inflation and trade tariffs. The remarks caused noticeable...

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Jordan’s Big Bust: 16 Arrested in Muslim Brotherhood Plot

April 16, 2025

News Summary Jordanian authorities have arrested 16 individuals linked to the Muslim Brotherhood who were allegedly plotting attacks involving rockets and drones. The suspects were reportedly trained and funded from...

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