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Louisiana enacts shared parenting reform in House Bill 1239
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National Parents Organization is applauding Louisiana’s enactment of House Bill 1239, a new custody law that creates a presumption of substantial, roughly equal time with both parents after separation or divorce.
Swamp tours remain a tourism driver around New Orleans
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Swamp tours are continuing to support regional tourism in Southeast Louisiana by pairing wildlife viewing and environmental education with New Orleans travel itineraries.
How hands-on STEM helped shape a future cancer researcher
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Anala Beevers, a 17-year-old New Orleans student accepted to Howard University on a full scholarship, credits family support and STEM NOLA for helping turn early reading ability into a path toward cancer and genetics research.
Louisiana caregiver Tonie Meeks Lotts gets Influential Women spotlight
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Influential Women is featuring Rapides, Louisiana, caregiver and wellness practitioner Tonie Meeks Lotts for her work in nursing, holistic care, creative arts, and mentorship.
MOPE Clinic publishes guide on ED evaluation and men’s health
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MOPE Clinic in Metairie has released a new educational guide explaining that erectile dysfunction can involve circulation, hormones, blood sugar, sleep, stress, and other health factors.
Brett Louis Thomas releases New Orleans country anthem Bourbon Street Rain
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New Orleans singer-songwriter Brett Louis Thomas has released “Bourbon Street Rain,” a country single inspired by Bourbon Street, rainstorms, and the city’s hard-to-break spirit.
Essence Festival returns to New Orleans July 3-5, 2026
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The 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture is set for New Orleans over Fourth of July weekend, with concerts at the Caesars Superdome and daytime programming at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
Louisiana caregiver Tonie Meeks Lotts recognized for holistic wellness work
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Influential Women is spotlighting Rapides, Louisiana resident Tonie Meeks Lotts, a nurse, caregiver and creative professional with more than 30 years of experience.
BMF marks 100 years in New Orleans
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Beuerman Miller Fitzgerald, Inc. launched a centennial campaign to mark 100 years of branding, advertising and crisis work from New Orleans.
Swamp tours keep Louisiana's wetlands at the center of tourism
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Swamp tourism is drawing visitors to South Louisiana for wildlife viewing, cultural history and wetland education.
Pam Troy launches immigration fantasy novel The Newcomers
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Sibylline Press has released Pam Troy’s The Newcomers: The Chronicles of Touperdu, Book I, a new fantasy novel set in 1880 about two immigrant families chasing safety, freedom and belonging on a mysterious island.
Tony’s Fencing warns landscaping can shorten fence life
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Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works is urging Southeast Louisiana homeowners to watch how plants, mulch, irrigation, drainage and yard work affect fences in humid, rainy conditions.
Clementine’s John Russ blends Southern roots with global flavors in San Antonio
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Clementine in San Antonio is spotlighting chef John Russ as he reshapes Southern cooking with international influences, seasonal menus and an immersive tasting format.
Danyelle Bridges leads women’s healing event in Metairie
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Danyelle Bridges hosted Crowned with Grace: A Celebration of Legacy & Love on April 25 in Metairie, Louisiana, bringing women together for healing, reflection, wellness awareness and legacy-building.
Motorcycle crashes carry distinct injury risks, safety experts warn
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Motorcycle accidents can cause injury patterns that differ sharply from passenger vehicle collisions because riders lack the protection of enclosed vehicles.
Virtual tours are reshaping how customers size up businesses before visiting
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Businesses are using 360-degree virtual tours to give customers a clearer view of locations before they arrive, from restaurants and hotels to medical offices and retail stores.
Feng Cha targets Texas expansion and select U.S. growth markets
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Feng Cha is pushing a Texas-first franchise strategy while adding select markets nationwide as the premium bubble tea brand looks to deepen regional density and support multi-unit growth.
MOPE Clinic pushes lab-based health optimization for 2026
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MOPE Clinic in Metairie is urging South Louisiana patients to look beyond wellness trends and use lab-based medical evaluation for issues like fatigue, weight changes, poor sleep, and brain fog. The clinic says its approach is meant to guide…
Texas counselors publish article on how children mirror parents’ unresolved emotions
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Two Texas counselors have published a Medium article on how children’s behavior can reflect unresolved family patterns, trauma, and emotional roles passed across generations.
P1Mitigators launches one-page company overview with 11 trade specialties
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P1Mitigators has launched a Full-View company overview page that bundles its services, tools, certifications and claim support into one mobile-friendly page at P1Mitigators.com/full-view.
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