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Tips from National Hurricane Center about interpreting long-range forecasts
Meteorologists are cautioning residents about what they should and shouldn't be taking away from long-range hurricane outlooks. Why it matters: There's another tropical disturbance heading into the Gulf, and we're on high alert after Hurricanes Francine and Helene. The big picture: The National Hurricane Center was tracking five systems Monday,...
No bus transportation until Thursday for Algiers Charter students
NEW ORLEANS — According to Algiers Charter School Association, there will be no bus transportation for Algiers Charter students until Thursday, Oct. 3. "We understand this may cause challenges for many of our families, and we sincerely apologize for the inconvenience," said Algiers Charter leadership in a statement released on Monday.
Dockworker strike could lead to shortage of certain consumer goods and higher prices
NEW ORLEANS — According to the investment bank J.P. Morgan, a strike shutting down East and Gulf Coast ports could cost the U.S. economy up to $4.5 billion per day. The work stoppage could also lead to a shortage in certain consumer goods and higher prices. Professor Eric Smith...
Top Taco 2024: Unlimited Tacos, Cocktails, Music and More
Top Taco is back again this year on Thursday, October 24th, at Lafreniere Park in Metairie. Headed out to Top Taco for the incredible opportunity to sample unlimited taco dishes and signature cocktails from some of the best restaurants in the New Orleans area and vote for your favorites in four categories of awards: Top Creative Taco, Top Traditional Taco, Top Vegetarian Taco, and Top Cocktail. With over 40 participants, including Barracuda's, Felipe's Grill, La Tia Taqueria, Lucy's Nori Guys, and more, there is truly something to satify everyone's taste buds.
Federal grants will help Entergy Louisiana reinforce electric infrastructure in three La. parishes
Several federal Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grants will be used to bolster Entergy Louisiana’s electric infrastructure in multiple parishes across the southeastern part of the state. “The Gulf South is a critical economic ... Read More » The post Federal grants will help Entergy Louisiana reinforce electric infrastructure in three La. parishes appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Louisiana Dock Workers Strike – This Could Boost Prices on Goods
SHREVEPORT, LA – The world is watching what’s happening at ports all around the United States. The union representing U.S. dockworkers has called for a strike. This means 45,000 workers have walked off the job. This strike will likely shut down ports across the East and Gulf coasts....
Repairs to cracks on Elysian Fields Overpass underway
NEW ORLEANS — The state is taking action to fix an issue that recently went viral on social media, with locals sharing photos of cracked concrete on Elysian Fields Bridge. Transportation officials initially told us the bridge was safe, but then decided to take a closer look. The repairs are now underway.
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