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SWBNO repaves Black Pearl street after Fox 8 reports, but neighbors concerned about new leak

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Sewerage and Water Board (SWBNO) repaved a section of Hurst Street after a pair of Fox 8 reports, but neighbors are concerned a new leak could lead to new issues. This week, Hurst Street residents confirmed SWBNO repaved a section of road that...

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InsideHook

The Most Beloved Bar in New Orleans Is Still the Real Deal

From Mardi Gras to second lines, New Orleans knows how to let the good times roll. The French Quarter remains one of the city’s most historically rich and charming neighborhoods, but Bourbon Street — with its wall-to-wall T-shirt shops and neon-colored slushies — has a reputation for being a tourist mecca void of personality. But just off the infamous strip, no-frills dive bar Erin Rose has been slinging the city’s best frozen Irish Coffees for 25 years. It’s become a favorite of locals and pro bartenders alike.

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Lafourche Parish, LA · 11d

Crews respond to 6,300-gallon oil spill in Lafourche Parish

The Unified Command, consisting of the following federal, state, local, and company officials, continues to respond to the release of crude oil in an unnamed oilfield canal off Bayou Des Allemands in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana. The Unified Command consists of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office...

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Essence Fest could look beyond New Orleans: ‘We’re going to talk with all the locations’

As questions swirl over the future of Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans, festival organizers said Thursday that if they can't come to a multi-year deal with the city, they will consider other locations for the event. Other cities that have approached Essence about hosting the three-day celebration of...

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Sheriff candidate Seuzeneau to be removed from Slidell public records lawsuit

COVINGTON — St. Tammany Parish sheriff candidate Daniel Seuzeneau will be removed as a defendant in a public records lawsuit against the Slidell Police Department following a hearing Wednesday in the 22nd Judicial District Court. Attorneys for both sides agreed to dismiss Seuzeneau after establishing that he was not...

Slidell, LA · 8d

bizneworleans.com

Law Office of Keith L. Magness Relocates in Gretna

GRETNA, La. — The Law Office of Keith L. Magness has relocated to 519 Huey P. Long Ave., Suite 216, in Gretna. The firm’s phone number, (504) 264-5587, remains the same. Attorney Keith Magness represents people injured in car, truck, motorcycle and rideshare accidents across the Westbank and greater New Orleans area. The firm helps clients pursue compensation for medical bills, lost income and other losses following a crash. The new office continues to serve clients throughout Gretna, Harvey, Marrero and surrounding communities.

Gretna, LA · 7d

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Lafourche Parish, LA · 8d

Lafourche Parish Council honors Golden Meadow native for decades of public service

Lafourche Parish Councilman Daniel Lorraine, representing District 9, is recognizing Golden Meadow native Peter Louviere for his decades of public service, professional leadership and commitment to organizations serving the citizens of Lafourche Parish. The Lafourche Parish Council is honoring Louviere for what it describes as his unwavering commitment to public...

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New Orleans Museum of Art – Art in Bloom

The undeniable appeal of art, flowers, design, fashion and good company is what brings people to Art in Bloom at the New Orleans Museum of Art year after year. Presented by First Horizon Bank, the five-day event, themed “Marsh Madness” this year, kicked off with a Patron and Preview Party on March 18 in the museum, where guests could peruse the fantastical floral arrangements and mise-en-scènes crafted by local creatives including florists, designers, Ikebana practitioners and more, as well as the city’s garden clubs; the Garden Study Club of New Orleans hosts the event with the museum.

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Fox 8

Flash flooding across Jefferson Parish

Jefferson Parish, LA · 6d

11Alive

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Is the Essence Festival of Culture headed to Atlanta?

Atlanta, GA · 5d

NOLA.com

Gayle Benson’s group pitches plan to relocate New Orleans’ aging City Hall: See details

Saints and Pelicans owner Gayle Benson's property management group has pitched a city panel on moving New Orleans' dilapidated City Hall and Civil District Court into a downtown office building Benson owns, an offer city officials appear to be taking seriously. GMB Vision, a company that represents Benson, suggested that...

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WGNO

Flags flown at half-staff in Louisiana for coach Dale Brown

Flags across Louisiana were lowered to half-staff on Saturday to honor legendary LSU basketball coach Dale Brown.

Louisiana · 6d

NOLA.com

5 years, no financing: Six Flags owner gives Bayou Phoenix deadline for New Orleans site

New Orleans officials have set an end-of-year deadline for developers to close a financing deal for the former Six Flags site in New Orleans East, five years after former Mayor LaToya Cantrell selected Bayou Phoenix to build a youth sports complex surrounded by hotels, a water park and film studio.

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The Center Square

Firm that gave $115K to Landry's PAC tapped for SpaceX contract

(The Center Square) – A New Orleans engineering firm that has contributed $115,000 to a political action committee closely aligned with Gov. Jeff Landry has been selected by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development for work related to SpaceX's planned project in Vermilion Parish. Royal Engineers & Consultants has contributed to Cajun PAC II six times since 2019, including $50,000 in June 2024, $25,000 in May 2025 and another $25,000 in March 2026, according to campaign finance records reviewed by The Center Square. Cajun PAC II is formally affiliated with Gov. Jeff Landry, who served as its chairman. The firm has also contributed directly to Landry's political campaigns, including $12,000 in September 2025. In all, the firm has contributed at least $27,000 to Landry's campaigns since 2014, separate from its contributions to Cajun PAC II. The governor’s office did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Royal declined to comment. The Department of Transportation and Development told The Center Square Royal's Louisiana-based resources are "strategically located near the SpaceX site and allow for rapid mobilization, timely field response and direct coordination with DOTD, Space X, local stakeholders and other project partners." The department did not answer whether the contract

Louisiana · 8d

NOLA.com

Some New Orleans officials hesitated on letter asking to dismiss Murrill indictment, records show

When news broke that a grand jury in New Orleans was investigating Attorney General Liz Murrill for threatening city leaders in letters, City Council member Matthew Willard was quick to anticipate political reverberations. “Well we can kiss the bond funding goodbye for now,” Willard texted a colleague on June 30....

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WGNO

Louisiana’s newest nightmare is The Sawmill Haunted House on the North Shore

You don't have to go to Texas this Halloween for a chainsaw massacre. You can head to the North Shore.