AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoIndependence Day & America 250: KTBS 3’s Freedom Fest 2026 is gearing up across the ArkLaTex as part of the nationwide America 250 push, with fireworks and “God and country” programming running through July 4. Local Arts & Food: JAD Experience’s 13th season, LUNAE, pairs farm-to-table dinners with under-the-stars ballet at Tara Firma Farms (July 17–19 and July 24–26). New Orleans Music Scene: Essence Fest weekend is already in full swing at the convention center, with organizers touting new daytime attractions alongside the Superdome lineup. Business & Community: Barrio Bites opens in Mid-City, bringing croissants, sandwiches and desserts to Canal Street after a family pivot from cupcakes to a new baking chapter. Sports Spotlight: Former Saints linebacker Keith Mitchell dies at 51, remembered for a Pro Bowl season in 2000 and a key role in New Orleans’ first playoff win. State Politics: Louisiana AG Liz Murrill faces an Orleans Parish grand jury indictment tied to letters sent to city officials, escalating the state-city feud.
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