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... Read More »
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... Read More »
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... Read More »
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 ... Read More »
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... Read More »
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... Read More »
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... Read More »
The American Red Cross will honor Yvette Jones, executive vice president for university relations and development at Tulane University, and two Tulane alumnae at a Power of Women luncheon on Aug. 21. Along with Jones, Dr. Karen DeSalvo and Anne Milling will be honored. The luncheon ho... Read More »
