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Louisiana is home to a lot of lonely hearts
Nearly half of Louisianans reported feeling lonely in the latest vibe check from the U.S. Census Bureau. Why it matters: Feelings of isolation and loneliness are a real public health threat — so much so that Surgeon General Vivek Murthy last year issued an advisory on the matter. Driving...
NOLA Sewerage & Water Board announces change to bill dispute system
The New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board announced Friday that it has streamlined the billing dispute process. SWBNO has contracted with a third party, HGI, to independently review customer accounts and address the backlog of billing disputes.
Louisiana’s Iconic Bananas Foster Takes on a New Life in this Delicious Cobbler!
When it comes to the culinary wonders of Louisiana, New Orleans stands tall as a city that knows how to impress with flavor. Among its many iconic dishes, Bananas Foster holds a special place as a rich, caramelized dessert that brings out the best in the state's famed bananas and rum. Now, this beloved dessert is being reimagined in a cobbler that combines the warmth of Southern hospitality with the elegance of New Orleans cuisine: the Bananas Foster Cobbler.
Scary Swift! Taylor Swift-themed Skeleton House ‘Terror Swift: The scEras Tour’
For 20 years, the owner of the mansion on the corner of St. Charles Avenue and State Street in Uptown has been decorating for Halloween with skeletons in their front yard, but this year it is a new "Era." Their bone yard is now transformed into the Taylor Swift themed, "Terror Swift: The scEras Tour."
New Orleans could see massive tax revenue boost from Taylor Swift shows
(The Center Square) — New Orleans is famous for its endless entertainment and nightlife from concerts to the French Quarter and, of course, the New Orleans Saints. Much of that entertainment occurs in the various stadiums in New Orleans, most notably the recently renovated Caesars Superdome, which can house more than 70,000 people. And when Taylor Swift takes the stage later this month in the Superdome with three highly anticipated...
UAB taking on Tulane in desperate need of a win
From one American Athletic Conference contender to another. Last week, the UAB Blazers hosted Navy to kick off the conference portion of the 2024 season. The Blazers stumbled their way to a 41-18 loss to the Midshipmen. This week, UAB welcomes another top AAC squad, and may will do so...
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