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Gordon McKernan Partners with Keyala Cottrell to Give Away 432 Free Backpacks at New Orleans Back-to-School Event
McKernan and Cottrell partner for a free back-to-school event with backpacks, school supplies, food, entertainment and more in New Orleans' Treme neighborhood. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Louisiana...

Louisiana Tour Company Highlights the Ecological Importance of Louisiana’s Swamps
MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The wetlands of Louisiana, particularly its swamps, play a critical role in maintaining the state’s environmental stability and biodiversity. As sea levels rise and development...

New Orleans Advertising Agency Elevates Local Businesses to Compete in a National Market
NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As national chains continue expanding into regional markets, many small and midsize businesses in New Orleans face a growing challenge: standing out against corporations with...

New APA-Published Study by Dr. Jodi LaMothe Offers Breakthrough Insights to Predict and Prevent School Shootings
This study examines the personal writings (called manifestos) of school mass shooters to better understand the thought and feelings before committing violence. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a powerful...

Heart N Hands to Host 2025 'Love Your Heart' Gala to Support Girls’ Heart Health Education
Annual Fundraising Event to Take Place September 27 at The Ritz-Carlton New Orleans NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Heart N Hands, a nonprofit organization committed to educating girls ages 10 through 18 about...

Louisiana Joins Interstate Dental & Dental Hygiene Licensure Compact
First state adopts dental licensure reform, enshrining high standards for patient care BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Louisiana has become the first state to join the Interstate Dental & Dental Hygiene...

Mobility City of Shreveport Keeps Louisiana Veterans on the Move with Fast Equipment Repairs
Owners Kim and Jeff Jarjoura of Mobility City of Shreveport, offers electric wheelchair & mobility equipment repairs for veterans in their region. SHREVEPORT, LA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Mobility City of Shreveport LA,...

Former Homeless Teen Turned Security Executive Marks Over a Decade of Protecting Houston Businesses and Communities
HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Credible Security Solutions, Inc., a Houston-based security and investigations company, continues to expand its presence in Texas after more than 15 years of providing professional...

'Michael the Wildlife Detective' Brings Wildlife Education to Life for Kids Across Southeast Louisiana
Beloved Author, Educator, and Wildlife Professional Inspires Young Minds with Summer Camps, School Visits, and a New Book Coming This Fall NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With wildlife mysteries to solve and...

Calling All Sports Fans – Get Drafted to be Part of the Action This Upcoming Season!
IRVINE, Calif., July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHAT: Allied Universal®, North America’s leading event services and security provider, is filling hundreds of event staff positions for the upcoming college and professional football seasons. Event...

RadioNemo to Celebrate Opening of Fastport Studio with Live Broadcast & Party at Historic Degas House in New Orleans
Trucking media powerhouse RadioNemo will host an evening of celebration and live broadcast to mark the launch of its new Fastport Studio in NOLA on July 23rd. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On Wednesday, July...

The Windsor Court Named No. 1 City Hotel in New Orleans in the 2025 Edition of the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards
The Windsor Court is honored to be voted as the No. 1 Hotel in New Orleans by Travel + Leisure readers NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Windsor Court, an elegant escape in the heart of a legendary city, is...

Military Branches Battled for Victory in Event Hosted by New Orleans Saints and Dudley DeBosier
The New Orleans Saints and Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers concluded their Battle of the Branches military competition on July 1. NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The New Orleans Saints and Dudley DeBosier Injury...

Louisiana School Groups Explore Wetland Ecology Through Guided Swamp Tours
MARRERO, LA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Schools across Louisiana are increasingly incorporating local ecology into experiential learning, bringing students out of the classroom and into the unique ecosystems that define...

Black Women-Led Media Brand Transforms Spirits Industry with Fashion-Forward Coverage at Tales of the Cocktail in NOLA
First-Ever Fashion Series at Tales of the Cocktail Highlights Diversity and Style in Traditionally Male-Dominated Spirits Industry NEW ORLEANS, PA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the spirits industry's most prestigious...

Greater Lafourche Port Commission Acquires 743-Acre from the State of Louisiana to Support Argent LNG Project Expansion
METAIRIE, LA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- At its monthly board meeting on July 9 , the Greater Lafourche Port Commission announced it approved the payment and acquisition of a 743-acre tract from the State of Louisiana,...

Liability Questions Rise as Dog Park Injuries Lead to Medical Claims in Louisiana
OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As dog parks grow in popularity across Louisiana, so do the questions surrounding liability when injuries occur. Whether it’s a bite from another person’s dog, a collision between...

Delayed Injuries Common After Car Accidents, Say Louisiana Attorneys
OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Injuries from automobile accidents do not always appear at the scene or even immediately after the incident. Legal professionals and medical providers across Louisiana continue to...

Hip-Hop Icon Ja Rule Partners with Mother-Daughter Media Duo Disrupting Global Spirits Coverage
Shake Stir and Mingle Named Official Media Partner for Industry’s Top Events as Multigenerational Team Redefines Hospitality Storytelling MEDIA, PA, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a space long dominated by legacy...

Efficient Group Transportation Strategies for Conventions and Conferences in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, June 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- With thousands of attendees traveling to the city each year for industry conventions, corporate summits, and large-scale expos, group transportation plays a central role in the...