Cora’s Girls Coffee is the new roaster on the New Orleans coffee scene. Owners and sisters Mia Patterson and Kiara Smith started the roaster in August, and its named in honor of their late mother. Since she was sixteen, Kiara Smith has been in the coffee industry, working as a barista and managing coffee shops […]
Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, a 20,000 square foot light and sound spectacular featuring two-story projections of the artists most compelling works, is coming to New Orleans in April. The event will take place at a location that is yet to be announced. This experience is a 360-degree, immersive digital art experience, brought to life […]
Since its been an interesting two years, its no surprise that people are ready to ring in 2022 in style. Because everything was shut down for New Years Eve last year, it seems like everyone has plans to start 2022 right. There are parties and fancy dinners happening everywhere; if youre like me, you never think […]
Last week, Crescent Canna, one of the most prominent CBD companies in Louisiana, became the first New Orleans company to register legal THC products with the Louisiana Department of Health. These products contain Delta-8 THC, a naturally occurring cannabinoid with psychoactive effects that are similar to but milder than those of Delta-9 THC, its better-known […]
The Will and the Way, the much-anticipated bar from the LeBlanc + Smith hospitality group, opened on October 15th in the spot that used to be occupied by Longway Tavern, also from LeBlanc + Smith. Robért LeBlanc and Liam Deegan are partners in the venture. General manager Bar Amar, executive chef Josh Williams, and bar […]
Its Halloween week in New Orleans and there are a lot of fun things to do to get into the spooky mood! Whether youre a haunted house person, or youre just looking for a party with a few festive cocktails, this list is sure to have something that will get your Halloween started right. The […]
The City of New Orleans is going to need extra help from officers working for other law enforcement agencies to manage next years Mardi Gras festivities. According to a source inside the Cantrell administration, Mayor Cantrell and Chief Shaun Ferguson have already made a decision to establish a single parade route that begins at Napoleon […]
A group of Black-led community organizations and Louisiana state officials will break ground later today (Thursday, October 14) on the latest green infrastructure project aimed at combating severe flooding and the negative impacts of climate change. Participating groups include Healthy Community Services, Greater Treme Consortium and the Upper 9th Ward Bunny Friend Neighborhood Association. An […]
Support Is Strong for $15 Wage & Enforcement, Bringing Entergy in Line, and Improving Garbage Collection and Police Protection A post-Ida quality of life poll released today provides a fresh snapshot on a variety of issues including Entergy, garbage, crime, the citys recovery, the $15 minimum wage, and Mayor Cantrells re-election prospects. The poll was […]
While District D City Councilmember Jared Brossett leisurely watched Sundays Saints Domecoming in a comfortable, fully-catered Superdome suite, his early Saints game day experiences werent always as much fun. For years, Brossett along with his mother Brenda and brother Elery – worked as game day ushers to help ends meet. Being an usher was […]
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