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Washington Parish’s first of two Black sheriff deputies killed in drive-by a year after appointment

Washington Parish’s first of two Black sheriff deputies killed in drive-by a year after appointment

When he died, Oneal Moore was a 34-year-old military veteran, husband and father of four little girls.

by Tammy C. Barney August 26, 2026

Black detective tasked with finding kidnapped white toddler in 1870s New Orleans

Black detective tasked with finding kidnapped white toddler in 1870s New Orleans

by Tammy C. Barney August 21, 2026

Crescent City Farmers Market is ‘producers only.’ But some vendors raise questions about the origin of products.

Crescent City Farmers Market is ‘producers only.’ But some vendors raise questions about the origin of products.

by Cheree Franco August 20, 2026August 22, 2026

Jazz drummer Frank Lastie leaves musical stamp on his children, but son, Walter “Popee” Lastie, followed his footsteps

Jazz drummer Frank Lastie leaves musical stamp on his children, but son, Walter “Popee” Lastie, followed his footsteps

by Tammy C. Barney August 19, 2026

Mocktail Mondays

Vibrant flavors, guilt-free indulgence, and unforgettable moments can all be made with mocktails. Whether you’re planning a special occasion, a cozy night in, or simply looking to explore new taste sensations, these alcohol-free beverages are your ticket. Here’s to versatility, health-consciousness, and creativity!

Mocktail Mondays: JusTini’s

Mocktail Mondays: JusTini’s

Welcome back to Mocktail Mondays, a series dedicated to taking a break from alcohol with fun, non-alcoholic drink recipes from some of New Orleans’ best restaurants. Brandy Davis-Holmes, MSN, RN, CCM, CMCN, is back to continue her talk about the benefits of abstaining from alcohol, especially the benefits of a lowered blood pressure, improved sleep,…

Mocktail Mondays: The Italian Barrel

Welcome back to Mocktail Mondays, a series dedicated to taking a break from alcohol with fun, non-alcoholic drink recipes from some of New Orleans’ best restaurants. Dr. Nicholas Gilpin, PhD, Director of LSU Health New Orleans Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center (ADACE), talks about improved sleep, higher energy levels, fewer hangovers, weight loss, fewer interactions…

Mocktail Mondays: Sunnies

Mocktail Mondays: Sunnies

Welcome back to Mocktail Mondays, a series dedicated to taking a break from alcohol with fun, non-alcoholic drink recipes from some of New Orleans’ best restaurants. Dr. Bruce Wilson, founder and CEO of the Sacred Health Institute, talks about the benefits of giving up alcohol for even 72-hours. The benefits can include normalizing your blood…

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