The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Friday marks a pivotal moment for cities and states grappling with homelessness. The ruling permits the enforcement of bans on outdoor sleeping, a development that could significantly reshape the landscape of homelessness policies across the nation, including Louisiana. This decision may trigger the introduction of new laws in Louisiana, […] More
As the weekend approaches, residents are urged to brace themselves for soaring temperatures. Chief Meteorologist Chris Franklin has issued a heat advisory, emphasizing the necessity of staying cool and hydrated during this blistering period. While the relentless sun continues to dominate the skies, there’s a whisper of hope with a slight possibility of showers gracing […] More
NightBloom is a recently unveiled gem in New Orleans, emerging as a “cool, calm, and collected” cocktail bar that nestles comfortably within the vibrant Bywater neighborhood. Founded by Joaquin Rodas, Adrian Mendez, and Justin “Juice” LeClair—figures well-versed in the art of hospitality from their celebrated tenure at Bacchanal and Bar Tonique—NightBloom offers a sharp yet […] More
At Audubon Charter School Uptown, a remarkable journey unfolds daily through the eyes of a young, blind girl. Her world, though devoid of visual imagery, is brimming with vivid experiences sculpted by sound, touch, and intuition. Attending a school that embraces her unique perspective, she navigates her educational path with resilience and grace. Navigating the […] More
Disney is immersing visitors in the spirit of New Orleans with their latest addition to Disney World: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. The ride invites guests to step into the vibrant and soulful world of Tiana, the beloved character from Disney’s “The Princess and the Frog.” Imagine floating through the lush, magical bayous of Louisiana, where the […] More
Louisiana, nestled in the heart of the American South, has emerged as the country’s fourth biggest production hub, a testament to its burgeoning influence in the industry. The state’s rise to prominence is marked by its dynamic blend of cultural heritage, strategic location, and a fervent embrace of the production sector. The echoes of Louisiana’s […] More
Louisiana is on the verge of a significant legal shift as it prepares to become the 28th state in the nation that permits law-abiding adults to carry a concealed firearm without the need for training, a permit, or a background check. The impact of this legislative change is already palpable, especially for businesses like Neutral […] More
The New Orleans City Council is on the verge of implementing sweeping reforms to the city’s beloved yet chaotic Mardi Gras ordinances. The revisions are not just a matter of formality; they are a necessary response to years of growing concerns about safety, civic responsibility, and the cultural integrity of the event. This substantial overhaul, […] More
In a surprising twist, the New Orleans Pelicans are contemplating a significant roster shake-up involving one of their star players, Brandon Ingram. David Griffin, the front office head for the Pelicans, recently hinted at this potential move, bringing a wave of intrigue and concern among the fanbase. Brandon Ingram has been a cornerstone for the […] More
Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. and the Zydeco Twisters, known far and wide as some of the exhilarating entertainers in New Orleans, have once again ignited the music scene with their dynamic energy. Their latest offering, “More Fun With Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters,” promises to deliver an electrifying blend of soul and zydeco that […] More