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New Orleans’ packed calendar of festivals, conventions, games, parades and cruises is driving higher transportation demand across the city.

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A women-focused sound bath will bring live New Orleans jazz and sound healing to a restored 19th-century church in the Marigny on Friday, July 3, during Independence Day weekend.

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Party bus services remain a common choice for weddings, birthdays, corporate outings and festivals across the Greater New Orleans area as groups look for simpler logistics and coordinated travel.

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LumiNicole is back as the official beauty partner at Hyatt Regency New Orleans for Essence Festival weekend, expanding its guest activation with founder meet-and-greets, product sampling and a VIP relaxation lounge.

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Louisiana’s wetlands are pulling in travelers for close-up views of alligators, birds and other native species, with tour operators saying the experience blends scenery, education and conservation awareness.

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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.

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Valerie Sassyfras will mark her birthday July 3 with a late-night live music event at Gasa Gasa in New Orleans.

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A Baton Rouge personal injury firm says Louisiana law can allow injured people to seek compensation for pain, emotional distress and other non-economic losses beyond medical bills and property damage.

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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.

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DAA Media + Marketing is launching a student laptop giveaway tied to its 50th anniversary and a yearlong pledge to donate $50,000 in cash and in-kind support in 2026. Five winners in Louisiana, Texas and Florida can apply through Aug. 25 for a…

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Hot 8 Brass Band will headline the first Music at Miller Park concert of the summer on June 20 in Omaha’s Miller Park. The free show brings the New Orleans brass band’s nearly 30-year history, Grammy recognition and high-energy sound to a North…

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Bankole Thompson returned to Flint on June 17 for a public launch of his new book, Hope: On The Mountain Of Fear, drawing coverage from NBC25/FOX66 and opening Flint’s Juneteenth observance.

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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.

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Swamp tourism is drawing visitors to South Louisiana for wildlife viewing, cultural history and wetland education.

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Allied Market Research projects the fantasy sports market will grow from $30.5 billion in 2023 to $114.7 billion by 2033, driven by mobile adoption, league partnerships and broader use of digital gaming tools.

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TCG Entertainment will launch ROCKY in Concert on Oct. 28 in Des Plaines, Illinois, starting a nationwide fall tour that brings the film and Bill Conti’s score to more than 20 markets.

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RealTrends Verified ranked Southern Homes Team No. 5 among Louisiana real estate teams based on 2025 sales production, while founder Tracy Mathis also earned statewide Top Agent honors.