New Orleans community news

New Orleans Promotes Financial Literacy Through Workshops

News Summary During National Financial Literacy Month this April, New Orleans is hosting a series of workshops aimed at helping…

4 weeks ago

New Orleans Faces DNA Testing Backlog Crisis

News Summary New Orleans is grappling with a DNA testing backlog in rape and homicide cases as the Louisiana State…

1 month ago

New Orleans Entrepreneur Week Returns to Celebrate Innovation

News Summary New Orleans is abuzz as Entrepreneur Week makes its comeback at Loyola University. Featuring over 100 speakers, the…

1 month ago

Transformative Redevelopment at 1010 Commons St. in New Orleans

News Summary New Orleans is set to undergo significant changes with the redevelopment of 1010 Commons St. in the Central…

1 month ago

New Orleans Judge Strips Clergy Abuse Survivors from Settlement Committee

News Summary In a controversial ruling, a New Orleans federal judge has removed clergy abuse survivors from an essential settlement…

1 month ago

New Orleans Faces Water Woes After Recent Heavy Rain

News Summary New Orleans is wrestling with significant flooding issues following heavy rainfall on Monday. Clogged catch basins, now managed…

1 month ago

New Orleans Musicians’ Clinic Faces Transition Amid Financial Strain

News Summary The New Orleans Musicians' Clinic will transition operations as it ends a partnership with the LSU Health Network…

1 month ago

New Orleans Vietnamese Community Commemorates 50 Years of Resilience

News Summary On March 30, 2025, the Vietnamese American community in New Orleans celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Fall…

1 month ago

Rising Family Homelessness in New Orleans: One Mother’s Journey

News Summary In New Orleans, family homelessness has surged by 62% over the past year. This article tells the uplifting…

1 month ago

New Orleans Faces Standstill in Affordable Housing Efforts

News Summary New Orleans is grappling with the repercussions of a federal grant funding freeze that hampers efforts in affordable…

1 month ago