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  • 1 week ago | nola.com | John Stanton |Sarah Ravits

    Summer is upon us, which means we're all gonna be looking for a way to cool off and make that Louisiana humidity even slightly more bearable. Luckily, New Orleans has some of the greatest body temperature regulators — aka bartenders — known to humankind! Whether you need a perfectly mixed mocktail or a cheap beer and a 9th Ward pour of Jameson, New Orleans' bartenders will have you covered throughout the hottest stretches of the year.

  • 2 weeks ago | nola.com | Sarah Ravits

    Thousands of people rallied in New Orleans on Saturday morning for the nationwide “No Kings” demonstrations against President Donald Trump’s authoritarian regime. Scores of demonstrators, many in costume, gathered near Mandeville and Decatur streets at 10 a.m., waving handmade signs and chanting various slogans. Among their top concerns are Trump’s anti-immigrant policies, restrictions on reproductive and LGBTQ rights and his administration’s suppression of scientific and medical research.

  • 2 weeks ago | nola.com | John Stanton |Sarah Ravits

    Summers have never been easy for small businesses in New Orleans. Thanks to the brutal heat and constant threat of hurricanes, conventions, major festivals and regular tourists have traditionally avoided the city during the summer months.

  • 4 weeks ago | acadianaprofile.com | Sarah Ravits

    In Acadiana, we have an abundance of fresh ingredients available year-round.If you use fresh fruits or vegetables, consider adding a few ice cubes to keep your smoothie cold. If the produce you desire isn’t in season, you can always use frozen items from the grocery store. However, we strongly believe in supporting local Louisiana and Acadiana businesses, so check out your area farmers markets for fresh ingredients.

  • 1 month ago | nola.com | Sarah Ravits

    The Louisiana House Health and Welfare Committee May 28 rejected a bill by Sen. Mike Fesi, a Houma Republican, that would have banned fluoride from public water systems. SB-2 passed the state Senate earlier this month, and would have barred the state health department, which oversees drinking water, from adding fluoride to public water systems.

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