AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEl Niño & Hurricanes: NOAA says 2026 could bring historic El Niño conditions, which may lower Atlantic hurricane activity—but Louisiana officials stress it’s not “out of the game,” so residents should stay prepared. Natchitoches Music Fest: Northwestern State University’s campus will host the new Top of the Boot Music Festival Oct. 16-17 with Lee Brice, Dylan Scott and more, with proceeds benefiting student-athletes. New Orleans Hosting Spotlight: A “Built to Host” look at how New Orleans pulled off Sail250 and North America’s 50 Best Restaurants with international visitors and nonstop momentum. Saints Football Notes: New Orleans marks the 60th season with a special jersey patch; Cameron Jordan returns for “one final season,” and a new kicker auditioned after a UFL title run. Mystikal Sentencing: The Louisiana rapper Mystikal was sentenced to 20 years for third-degree rape in a Prairieville case. Local Safety Watch: The North Louisiana Crime Lab warns about cychlorphine, a dangerous synthetic opioid showing up in multiple parishes. Mid-City Food News: Wakin’ Bakin’ is closing its Banks Street flagship July 15, while its French Quarter location stays open. Juneteenth Events: New Orleans-area listings include Operation Restoration, Wadada Day in Marrero, and Lafcadio Fest at the New Orleans Jazz Museum.
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