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#Education #NewOrleans #Community
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New coach at Cabrini, king cakes at NOCCA and more school news
CABRINI HIGH: Erica Williams has been named head coach of the Crescents' volleyball program. She's a former assistant coach and head coach to teams that had made it to the district championships.
#NewOrleans #Memorial #CommunityHealing
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Mourning period for Bourbon attack ends with interfaith memorial: 'Their memory will live on'
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, Mayor-elect Helena Moreno, Sen. Bill Cassidy and other leaders gathered with mourners Sunday at a memorial to honor the victims of the deadly Bourbon Street attack on Jan.
#Leadership #Entrepreneurship #Consulting
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Shell LiveWire Helps Entrepreneur Grow With Purpose
Barbara A. Robillard didn't set out to become an entrepreneur. For more than 25 years, her professional world was one of structure, systems, and strategy, leading multimillion-dollar procurement and supply chain operations.
#NewOrleans #MunicipalCourt #HurricaneIda
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New Orleans traffic, municipal court to reopen in original location for first time since Ida
The Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans will operate Monday from its original Broad Street location for the first time since Hurricane Ida destroyed the building's roof more than four years ago.
#Congress #Bipartisanship #Legislation
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Editorial: We think Congress should adopt these New Year's resolutions
Congress convenes tomorrow for 2026, but without any publicly discernible agenda. Allow us, then, to offer some resolutions on its behalf, in hopes that Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Benton, and Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-Jefferson, might take heed.
#GlobalProgress #Sustainability #Education
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There's progress around the world and at home, from environmental to technological wins
A Lafayette Parish school bus is reflected in its own sideview mirror as it waits for dismissal at Edgar Martin Middle Wednesday, August 13, 2025, in Lafayette, La.
#Cardiology #HealthEquity #CommunityHealth
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This New Orleans doctor has spent a lifetime working to eliminate cardiology deserts in Louisiana. There's still more to do.
Dr. Keith Ferdinand is a native New Orleanian from the Ninth Ward. He has spent his 40-year career as a cardiologist, working to eliminate disparities in heart disease -- on the streets and in the communities that raised him.
#SustainableFashion #ConsignmentShop #CommunitySupport
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This New Orleans upscale consignment shop raises money for the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Long before resale clothing was the big business that it is today, the Encore Shop, a local women's consignment boutique owned and run by Symphony Volunteers, Inc.
#SustainableFashion #ConsignmentShop #CommunitySupport
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This New Orleans upscale consignment shop raises money for the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Long before resale clothing was the big business that it is today, the Encore Shop, a local women's consignment boutique owned and run by Symphony Volunteers, Inc.
#CommunityEngagement #CivicLeadership #Philanthropy
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Nell Nolan: United Way Tocqueville 2025, Ursuline La Fete 2025, Huguenot Society Lunch
Turning back to 2025, we hailed a plethora of bashes and benefits, which will form the social scenario again in 2026. Community togetherness, in its many facets, is a major factor in the Crescent City.
#ObesityAwareness #CommunityHealth #HealthyLiving
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Introducing the 2026 'Beyond the Scale: Addressing Louisiana's obesity epidemic'
The LSU Pennington Biomedical Research Center has been approved a five-year $4. 5 million grant to evaluate two treatment options for children with obesity.
#Archaeology #FrenchQuarter #HistoricPreservation
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Excavation complete on site of archaeology find. But when will French Quarter construction resume?
An excavation of the 600 block of St. Peter Street, where workers replacing underground water mains made a significant archaeological discovery in early November, has been completed, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which is helping fund the $9 million project.
#CoastalRestoration #Leadership #PublicPolicy
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She helped keep Louisiana coastal projects on track behind the scenes. She's now being recognized.
Janice Lansing heard the magic words while walking on a sand berm off Louisiana's coast.
It was in 2010, not long after the massive BP oil spill, the reason the sand berm had been constructed.
#NewOrleans #PoliticalLeadership #MayorCantrell
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How LaToya Cantrell went from grassroots star to political outcast as New Orleans mayor
Four years ago, Mayor LaToya Cantrell stood on the steps of Gallier Hall and declared that better days were ahead.
New Orleanians, she told the crowd gathered for her second term swearing-in, had faced "unimaginable crises, one after the next.
