From nonprofit organizations to government, from social movements to Mardi Gras, and from restaurants to boardrooms, women have led and continue to lead New Orleans. Using an intersectional feminist lens, Clare Daniel, administrative assistant professor of Women’s Leadership at ...
The Times-Picayune is marking the tricentennial of New Orleans with its ongoing 300 for 300 project, running through 2018 and highlighting 300 people who have made New Orleans New Orleans, featuring original artwork commissioned by NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune with Where Y’Art ...
Mayor-elect LaToya Cantrell continued her transition to New Orleans’ highest office, announcing the members of a transition advisory team Wednesday (Jan. 10) but gave no indication of when she would make key appointments, including police chief and the new leader of the Sewerage...
The summer is coming to a close, and it is time for the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum’s summer edition of Taste of Core Sound. The event is Friday, Aug. 26, at the museum and heritage center on Harkers Island. The event starts at 6 p.m. with wine and cheese. The reception will have home...
While visiting flood-ravaged Baton Rouge on Tuesday, President Barack Obama promised residents that America will support the region’s recovery not just for the moment, but the long-term. “Even after the TV cameras leave, the whole country is going to continue to support you and help y...
Devoted supporters of Project Lazarus made their way on May 25 to New Orleans Lakefront Airport to celebrate at the organization’s annual Guardian Angel Gala. The recipient of the 2016 Guardian Angel Award was David Cortez, who received it from his partner Warren Backer Jr., an ...
The Junior League of New Orleans Issue Area(s): Civic Leadership, Environment, Disaster Recovery Overview Out of frustration at the lack of attention and resources from Congress in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Anne McDonald Milling, Past President and Sustainer of the Year of T...
Where were you when Beyoncé made a tall glass of “Lemonade” and shared it with the world? The superstar’s highly anticipated visual album “Lemonade” debuted in mid-late April, but not before her film of the same name premiered on HBO. Through haunting ima...
Two long-time board members of Second Harvest Food Bank received surprise honors Monday. Anne Milling and Leann Moses were awarded emeritus status for their service to the food bank that allowed it to respond to Katrina and Rita. Archbishop Gregory Aymond, Second Harvest board chair T...
