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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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New Orleans: Mistaken Release of Fugitive Khalil Bryan Sparks Concerns

July 27, 2025

News Summary Khalil Bryan, a 30-year-old fugitive, was accidentally released from Orleans Justice Center due to a clerical error. This incident has raised serious concerns about the jail’s verification system....

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Saints Prepare Offense for Thrilling 2025 Season

July 27, 2025

News Summary The New Orleans Saints are looking forward to a revitalized offensive season in 2025 under new head coach Kellen Moore. With a focus on maximizing young talent like...

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Mother Calls for Justice After Daughter’s Death from Domestic Violence

July 27, 2025

News Summary Betty Murray is seeking justice for her daughter, Kathleen Cook, who died from traumatic injuries linked to domestic violence. Kathleen suffered serious injuries in an incident involving her...

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New Orleans Hosts Annual Educator Excellence Awards Gala

July 27, 2025

News Summary The Louisiana Department of Education celebrated outstanding educators at the 19th Annual Cecil J. Picard Educator Excellence Awards Gala in New Orleans. Key winners included Regena Hartley Beard...

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Honoring Excellence: Louisiana Educators Recognized

July 27, 2025

News Summary At the 19th Annual Cecil J. Picard Educator Excellence Awards Gala in New Orleans, three remarkable educators from Louisiana were honored for their significant contributions to education. Regena...

Caring Transitions support center for seniors

New Caring Transitions Location Opens in Central New Orleans

July 26, 2025

News Summary Caring Transitions has launched a new location in Central New Orleans, offering vital support services for seniors during life transitions. Operated by James Sarpy, the franchise aims to...

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Eastern District of Louisiana Ranked Fourth in Public Corruption Convictions

July 26, 2025

News Summary A recent analysis by the Cato Institute has ranked the Eastern District of Louisiana fourth in public corruption convictions in the nation. The study, covering data from 2004...

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Folgers Coffee’s Lasting Impact on New Orleans Economy

July 26, 2025

News Summary Folgers Coffee has been a significant player in the New Orleans economy for over two decades, operating the largest coffee roasting plant in the U.S. The facility, established...

Community meeting on public safety in New Orleans

Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office Apologizes for Inmate Release Error

July 26, 2025

News Summary The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office has issued an apology following the mistaken release of inmate Khalil Bryan, who was freed due to a clerical error. Bryan, facing serious...

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Top Public Middle Schools in New Orleans Metro Area Revealed

July 22, 2025

News Summary A recent ranking highlights the top public middle schools in the New Orleans metro area, based on academic performance, teacher quality, and community engagement. The list showcases schools...

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Collaboration to Redevelop Abandoned Schools in New Orleans

July 22, 2025

News Summary The Orleans Parish School Board and New Orleans Redevelopment Authority are partnering to transform vacant properties, including Israel Augustine Middle School and Valena C. Jones Elementary, into affordable...

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Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Ole Miss Freshman

July 22, 2025

News Summary Corey Adams, an 18-year-old football player at Ole Miss, was shot and killed during a pool party in Cordova, Tennessee, with multiple others injured. The Shelby County Sheriff’s...

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New Orleans Organizations Launch Back-to-School Giveaways

July 22, 2025

News Summary Local organizations in New Orleans are helping families prepare for the school year with various back-to-school giveaways. Events will provide essential supplies, including backpacks, educational resources, and community...

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Educational Disparities in New Orleans Metro Area

July 15, 2025

News Summary A recent report reveals significant disparities in educational performance and resources among high schools in the New Orleans metro area. While approximately 3.76 million students are expected to...

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New Federal Tax Credit Program Expands School Choice

July 15, 2025

News Summary A new federal tax credit program has been approved by Congress to enhance private school scholarship options for low and middle-income families. Part of President Trump’s One Big...

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New Orleans’ Educational Transformation Post-Katrina

July 15, 2025

News Summary In the years following Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has reformed its public school system, achieving an impressive graduation rate near 80%. Education leaders credit innovations, community collaboration, and...

Renovated middle and elementary school buildings in New Orleans with community activities

New Partnership Aims to Redevelop Abandoned Schools in New Orleans

July 15, 2025

News Summary The Orleans Parish School Board has partnered with the New Orleans Redevelopment Authority to focus on redeveloping two vacant schools in the area. The initiative targets Augustine Middle...

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McGehee School Celebrates 100% Graduation Rate

July 15, 2025

News Summary McGehee School in New Orleans is celebrating a remarkable achievement with the entire Class of 2025 graduating and advancing to college, achieving a perfect 100% graduation rate. This...

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Theo Von’s Controversial Stand-Up at Al-Udeid Air Base

July 22, 2025

News Summary Comedian Theo Von sparked controversy during his stand-up show at Al-Udeid Air Base in Qatar, which was attended by former President Donald Trump. His jokes touched on sensitive...

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UNO Baseball Team Hosts Special Graduation Ceremony for Seniors

July 22, 2025

News Summary The University of New Orleans baseball team will hold a graduation ceremony for senior players at Maestri Field. This unique event coincides with the final game of the...

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UNO Honors Bob Livingston by Naming East Campus

July 15, 2025

News Summary The University of New Orleans has announced the naming of the East Campus of its Research Park after former Congressman Bob Livingston. This decision acknowledges Livingston’s significant contributions...

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National WWII Museum Celebrates 25th Anniversary

July 15, 2025

News Summary The National WWII Museum marks its 25th anniversary this year with significant events and expansions, honoring the sacrifices of WWII veterans. The museum, founded by historians, continues to...

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Free Rocket Day for K-12 Students in New Orleans

July 8, 2025

News Summary STEM NOLA is hosting a free Rocket Day event for K-12 students at the UNO Lakefront Arena. Participants will build, test, and launch model rockets while learning important...

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University of New Orleans Faces Major Layoffs Amid Budget Shortfall

July 1, 2025

News Summary The University of New Orleans has laid off around 30 employees due to a $10 million budget shortfall. This decision follows previous furlough measures and aims to save...

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University of New Orleans Faces Budget Deficit

July 1, 2025

News Summary The University of New Orleans is confronting a severe budget deficit of at least $10 million for the upcoming fiscal year. The situation has prompted the administration to...

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Percy Miller Appointed President of Basketball Operations at UNO

June 24, 2025

News Summary Percy ‘Master P’ Miller has been named the new President of Basketball Operations at the University of New Orleans, amidst an NCAA investigation into sports gambling. His appointment...

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Enzo Boudouma Commits to University of New Orleans Basketball

June 24, 2025

News Summary Swiss basketball talent Enzo Boudouma has committed to the University of New Orleans on a full scholarship. His journey from a local club to U18 national team success...

Exterior view of the Amazon delivery station in Slidell, Louisiana, with workers and delivery vans.

Amazon Opening New Delivery Station in Slidell, Louisiana

July 27, 2025

News Summary Amazon is set to open a new delivery station in Slidell this fall, with hiring expected to start on July 26. The $40 million facility will create 100...

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Eric Skrmetta Announces U.S. Senate Candidacy

July 27, 2025

News Summary Eric Skrmetta, Louisiana Public Service Commissioner, has officially declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate. Through a social media video, he outlines key campaign priorities such as strengthening...

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General Motors Insurance Expands Operations in Louisiana

July 27, 2025

News Summary Governor Jeff Landry announced the expansion of General Motors Insurance in Louisiana, aiming to make auto insurance more affordable. The new product utilizes telematics technology to adjust pricing...

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Louisiana Authorities Warn of New Text Message Scam

July 27, 2025

News Summary The Louisiana State Police and Office of Motor Vehicles have issued a warning about a new text message scam targeting residents. The fraudulent messages claim that individuals have...

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Tragic House Fire Claims Lives of Four Siblings in Louisiana

July 27, 2025

News Summary A devastating house fire in Raceland, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, claimed the lives of four siblings on July 24. The victims, aged between 6 and 20, were found inside...

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New Orleans to Build Louisiana Music and Heritage Experience Museum

July 26, 2025

News Summary The Louisiana Music and Heritage Experience Museum is set to be constructed in New Orleans, with funding approved by the legislature. Expected to open next summer, the museum...

A view of a car dealership in Louisiana showcasing new and used vehicles.

Louisiana Auto Sales Slowdown Amid Rising Prices

July 26, 2025

News Summary Louisiana is experiencing a notable slowdown in auto sales due to soaring vehicle prices driven by tariffs and high interest rates. Consumers are exercising caution, leading to increased...

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Conflict Erupts Over General Motors Insurance in Louisiana

July 26, 2025

News Summary A serious conflict has unfolded between Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry and Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple regarding General Motors Insurance’s entry into the state’s insurance market. This discord centers...

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Louisiana Faces Sharp Rise in Property Insurance Premiums

July 26, 2025

News Summary New Orleans is experiencing one of the most significant increases in property insurance premiums in the U.S., with rates projected to rise by 27% by 2025. Homeowners are...

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Tesla Experiences Revenue Drop as CEO Warns of Future Challenges

July 24, 2025

News Summary Tesla has reported a significant 12% decline in revenue, totaling $22.5 billion, marking its steepest drop in a decade. Earnings per share also fell by 23%, leading to...

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Trump’s Trade Deal with Japan: Key Insights

July 23, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump has announced a significant trade deal with Japan, marking a pivotal change in trade relations. The agreement includes a reduction in tariffs on Japanese imports,...

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G.M. Reports $1.9 Billion in Second Quarter Profit

July 22, 2025

News Summary General Motors (G.M.) has announced a profit of $1.9 billion for the second quarter, a 35.4% decrease from last year. The decline is attributed to tariffs and trade...

Illustration of a cybersecurity alert on a computer related to Microsoft SharePoint breach.

Security Breach Alert: Microsoft’s SharePoint Targeted by Hackers!

July 22, 2025

News Summary Microsoft SharePoint is facing serious security threats as hackers exploited a vulnerability that has not been fully resolved despite previous patches. Links to Chinese government-affiliated hackers have raised...

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Amex Reports Record Revenue as Affluent Spending Surges

July 19, 2025

News Summary American Express has announced a record revenue of $17.9 billion in Q2, reflecting a 9% increase from the previous year. The growth is fueled by a notable rise...

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Chevron Completes Major Acquisition of Hess Corporation

July 18, 2025

News Summary Chevron Corporation has successfully finalized its acquisition of Hess Corporation, reshaping the energy sector. This strategic merger results in a robust energy company with a diverse portfolio, including...

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U.S. Stock Futures Decline Amid Trump-Powell Tensions

July 17, 2025

News Summary U.S. stock futures dropped after President Trump denied plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, leading to market volatility. Initially spurred by rumors of Powell’s dismissal, which...

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Deutsche Pfandbriefbank Exits U.S. Market Amid Challenges

June 18, 2025

News Summary Deutsche Pfandbriefbank has announced its withdrawal from the U.S. market, citing unexpected expenses and challenges within commercial real estate. The bank is winding down its U.S. operations, which...

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Trump Exits G7 Early Over Escalating Israel-Iran Tensions

June 17, 2025

News Summary President Donald Trump cut short his attendance at the G7 summit due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. His early departure was influenced by Israel’s airstrikes on...

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