AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoDisaster Recovery: Pointe Coupee Parish’s FEMA Disaster Recovery Center closes permanently Aug. 20 at 5 p.m., but residents in Avoyelles, Lafourche, Pointe Coupee, St. Landry, St. Tammany and Terrebonne can still apply for assistance through Oct. 1 (online at disasterassistance.gov or via other local centers). Local Culture & Tourism: Mamou’s “The MOU-vement” is pushing a new downtown town square and historical museum vision, starting with a Town Square Pop-Up & Market Hub at Main and Fourth streets. Travel Safety: Louisiana families get a reminder to plan ahead—Consumer Reports breaks down when travel insurance helps with medical emergencies and trip disruptions, and when it doesn’t. Outdoor & Water Risks: Health officials warn about rare “flesh-eating” Vibrio vulnificus risk after a case tied to swimming with an open cut (common-sense wound precautions urged). Community Events: Registration is open for the New Orleans Big Game Fishing Club’s 51st tournament Aug. 20-23 at Cypress Cove Marina & Lodge in Venice, plus the Louisiana Vintage Festival Aug. 22-23 at House of Blues. Road Trip Reality Check: GasBuddy reports the lowest regular gas in East Baton Rouge Parish at $3.18/gal for the week ending Aug. 8.
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