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Thousands of Drug Scientists Descend on New Orleans for AAPS PharmSci 360

Thousands of pharmaceutical scientists, biotechnology executives and industry leaders are converging on New Orleans later this month for AAPS PharmSci 360, a four-day international conference examining advances in drug development, artificial intelligence and pharmaceutical manufacturing. The gathering runs October 25-28 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, bringing a slice of the global biopharmaceutical industry to the city's riverfront exhibit halls.

New Orleans, LA · 25d
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Warehouse District condominium on top of Gianna Restaurant has wraparound terrace for $2.15M

Apartments are typically compact living spaces, but the curved corner condo at 700 Magazine St. is anything but. Unit 211 has three bedrooms, three bathrooms and an expansive wrap-around terrace overlooking the Warehouse District for $2.15 million. The interior spaces comprise nearly 2,500 square feet, with the balcony providing an...

New Orleans, LA · 27d
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196-Year-Old Bourbon Street Building Sells to New Orleans Investor Suresh Sadhwani

A nearly 200-year-old commercial building at the corner of Bourbon and Iberville streets has a new owner. Lata Family Investments LLC closed on the purchase of 201 Bourbon St., a three-story, roughly 6,500-square-foot property in the heart of the French Quarter, after the deal drew multiple offers and went under contract within days of hitting the market.

New Orleans, LA · 28d
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Around 1,300 Kenner residents without power: Entergy

Approximately 1,300 Kenner residents are currently without power on the night of Friday, Oct. 9, according to the Entergy outage map.

Kenner, LA · 28d

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Plan for former Coca-Coca Bottling plant stall, raising questions about the landmark's future

Four years ago, a Northshore developer bought the former Coca-Cola Bottling plant on Norman C. Francis Parkway, planning to turn the nearly 80-year-old building into a 220-unit apartment complex and help revive the area. Those plans have stalled, leaving a deteriorating complex that neighbors say is turning into another piece...

New Orleans, LA · 27d

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More than 2,300 residents without power in Irish Channel, Uptown area, Entergy map shows

Over 2,300 people were without power Monday morning in the and Irish Channel portions of Uptown Monday morning, according to Entergy’s outage map. The outage started just after 10 a.m. and was the result of an equipment failure, according to Entergy. The company estimated that power would return by noon.

New Orleans, LA · 25d

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Northshore Toyota Breaks Ground on Bigger Covington Service Shop

Northshore Toyota is in the middle of a construction push to expand its service facility in Covington, with crews working through site prep, foundation pours and drainage upgrades as the dealership looks to accommodate growing operations and increase vehicle service capacity. What the Expansion Includes. The project, now under construction,...

New Orleans, LA · 28d

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JP Morrell: Many New Orleans “non-profit entities currently pay no property tax.” The city could change that with proposed parcel fees.

Along with major cuts to city departments, another issue up for consideration is whether it’s time for New Orleans to try to tax non-profit property owners by way of parcel fees on drainage and infrastructure. This would be an issue New Orleans residents could expect to be up for a vote not this fall, but perhaps in the spring of 2027.

New Orleans, LA · 29d

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Local business seeking to give precious memories to people in the biggest days of their life

There’s nothing like that big, special occasion where everything is perfect and it’s a dream day – a day where family, friends and loved ones come together, a day that everyone involved will remember for the rest of their lives. For one local business, they thrive on...

Cut Off, LA · 28d

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Power Outage Affects 4,000 in Mid-City, Navarre During Isaias

Around 4,000 New Orleans residents in Mid-City and Navarre lost power as winds from Hurricane Isaias swept through the area, with outages peaking around 1:30 p.m. before crews began chipping away at the restoration work. By the afternoon, the number had fallen to roughly 2,500 customers still in the dark.

New Orleans, LA · 28d

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Ashley licensee 1915 South opens 41st Ashley showroom

HARVEY, La. — Family-owned home furnishings retailer 1915 South, an Ashley licensee, recently opened its 41st Ashley showroom here. This marks the company’s ninth store in Louisiana and its first in the Greater New Orleans area. With this latest opening, 1915 South is continuing to grow its presence across the Southeast United States, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina and Virginia.

Harvey, LA · 29d

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New Orleans assessor says City Council should reject property tax appeals worth millions

New Orleans Assessor Errol Williams is calling on the City Council to reject dozens of property tax appeals recommended by a council consultant, arguing that reductions to the property values aren’t supported by data and could cost the city millions of dollars in badly needed revenue. In an Oct....

New Orleans, LA · 27d

South Carolina Daily Gazette

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New Orleans biotech company expands to Charleston with $660K investment

Obatala Sciences is leasing a lab inside MUSC's new Blue Sky Labs, a rentable space for students, researchers and entrepreneurs.

Charleston, SC · 29d

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Editorial: Job growth helping state set records

Baton Rouge is expected to add 16,500 jobs over the next two years, making it the fastest growing metro area in the state in terms of the number of new […]

Louisiana · 28d

WWL

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Flooding after pump failure cost Fairgrounds restaurant thousands in damages

New Orleans, LA · 28d

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Entergy Louisiana CEO lets it slip on Meta's electricity demands

(The Center Square) — Entergy Louisiana CEO Phillip May accidentally disclosed Tuesday that Meta’s Richland Parish data center is expected to draw 4,500 megawatts of electricity, revealing for the first time a closely guarded figure that shows the extraordinary scale of the project’s power demand. For perspective,...

New Orleans, LA · 10-07

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Eagle DMS expands drydock capacity at new Louisiana yard

Eagle Drydock and Marine Services, Houma, La., is operating from a new 20-acre facility in Bourg, La., expanding its capacity for vessel repair, fabrication and marine construction along the Gulf Coast. Located on the Intracoastal Waterway, the yard has approximately 2,000 feet of bulkhead and stabilized ground rated at approximately...

Bourg, LA · 29d

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Voluntary evacuation order issued for businesses in Venice area, Plaquemines Parish officials say

A voluntary evacuation order was issued for Venice businesses located along the Tidewater Road area, Plaquemines Parish Government officials said.

Plaquemines Parish, LA · 29d

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Start your career in medical services with Acadian Ambulance

In this segment sponsored by Acadian Ambulance, Brian Cowart. A recruiter with the National EMS Academy shares all the details on how you can get started.

New Orleans, LA · 28d

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Higher Garbage Fees and Potential Property Tax Increase Add to Cost of Living in New Orleans

The cost of living in New Orleans is becoming an increasingly important issue for residents as a higher sanitation fee takes effect and city leaders consider property-tax changes that could further increase household expenses in 2027. Beginning October 1st, the city’s monthly residential sanitation fee increased from $24 to $32.25,...

New Orleans, LA · 10-08