Cupid’s Picks: Valentine’s Day Experiences in New Orleans

January 31, 2025

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and some of New Orleans’ most beloved restaurants and venues are rolling out special menus and events to set the stage for a romantic evening. Whether you’re looking for a luxurious four-course tasting menu, indulgent seafood and pasta dishes, or a festive Galentine’s celebration, there’s something for everyone. […]


Unprecedented Blizzard in Louisiana: A Harsh Reality of Climate Change

January 25, 2025

In a state renowned for its humid subtropical climate, the recent blizzard that blanketed Louisiana in ice and snow—a phenomenon unseen since the 1800s—has sparked heated debates about the validity of climate change. Some critics have seized upon this rare event as evidence against global warming, arguing that such extreme cold disproves the notion of […]


A Chronological Guide to Super Bowl LIX Events in New Orleans

January 23, 2025

As the city prepares to host Super Bowl LIX at the Caesars Superdome on Sunday, February 9, 2025, an exciting lineup of events will ensure a memorable experience for visitors and locals alike. From family-friendly activities to star-studded concerts and cultural celebrations, here’s a guide to events happening in the lead-up to the big game. […]


Historic Premiere of Edmond Dédé’s Morgiane Brings New Orleans Composer’s Legacy to Life

January 23, 2025

Musical Louisiana will present the long-awaited world premiere of Edmond Dédé’s Morgiane, the earliest known surviving full-length opera by a Black American composer, on Friday, January 23. This historic performance, made possible by the partnership of the Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC), Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), and OperaCréole, marks a significant milestone in classical music […]


New Orleans Chefs and Restaurants Garner James Beard Nominations for 2025 Awards

January 23, 2025

The James Beard Foundation has announced the semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards, and New Orleans continues to solidify its reputation as a culinary powerhouse. With chefs and establishments recognized across multiple categories, the city is poised to make a significant impact at the awards ceremony. Honoring New Orleans’ Culinary Excellence Among the nominees, […]


Louisiana Bucket Brigade Responds to Trump Administration’s Return to Office and First Day Policies

January 22, 2025

NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Bucket Brigade released the following statement regarding the Trump inauguration and the battery of first day policies, including a lifting of the pause on gas exports. The statement should be attributed to Anne Rolfes, Executive Director. “As a new Administration takes office and proceeds to act on behalf of the fossil […]


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