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American Cruise Lines and the City of Natchez began work Wednesday on a major new cruise dock along the Mississippi River, the company’s largest port infrastructure project to date.

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Philip D. Lorio IV appeared on Fox 8 to promote the 2026 Cure by Design Gala and the Patrick F. Taylor Hope Lodge in New Orleans.

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Jaymar Construction LLC in Slidell, Louisiana, is warning building owners that recoating an existing roof takes more than adding another layer.

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Atlas Roofing Corporation will provide roofing systems and donate more than $100,000 in materials for each participating St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway market in 2026. The sponsorship spans 14 cities and supports fundraising for St. Jude Children’s…

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Bent’s RV is highlighting how Louisiana shoppers can compare certified pre-owned campers by condition, layout, features, and service support.

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Wedding transportation planning often starts by working backward from ceremony, photography and reception deadlines, especially when multiple venues, guest shuttles and New Orleans traffic can change the schedule.

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Christiane Scarpino’s memoir Missing Pieces won the NYC Big Book Award in New New Nonfiction (First time published), giving new visibility to a survivor account of the 1977 Mobil Oil Building bombing in New York City. The recognition spotlights a…

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L. A. Tramwell’s young adult novel, Gretna Can’t Get Any Greener, was named a Distinguished Favorite in the Teen category by the NYC Big Book Award.

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Underground Donut Tour is highlighting limited-time fall donuts and sweet treats on walking tours in the United States, Canada, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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When ceremonies and receptions happen at different locations, transportation becomes part of the wedding timeline, not just a ride between venues.

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Jaymar Roofing in Slidell, Louisiana says commercial and low-slope roof coatings should be applied only after leaks, wet insulation, flashing damage and drainage problems are identified and addressed.

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Izzy, An Octopus Tale by Charles Rawlings, MD, JD; Leah Perez; and Morgan Rawlings won the NYC Big Book Award’s Childrens Educational category.

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Kay Louise Bowen’s novel Secrets II Vengeance & Revenge was named a winner in the Psychological Thriller category at the NYC Big Book Award, adding international recognition to her earlier Independent Press Award success.

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The NYC Big Book Award named Not In This World by Jane Scott Stuart and Elaine Flowers a winner in African American Fiction.

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The Chopin Law Firm secured a $489,244.69 federal verdict for Moncell Collins after a bench trial in the Eastern District of Louisiana.

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Szilvia S. Jennings’ children’s early chapter book Sophie Moon and the Honeybees earned a Distinguished Favorite honor at the 2026 NYC Big Book Awards.

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E.C.O. Builders Inc. says drainage should be evaluated before residential construction changes how water moves across a site, especially in rain-prone South Louisiana.

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Poet Luis A. Estable’s Religious, Ten Songs And Thirty Sonnets was named a winner in the 2026 NYC Big Book Award’s Poetry-Spirit, Philosophy & the Sacred category.

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Self-published author and civil engineer Courtney Kelly used the 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans to spotlight her new STEM children’s book, Celeste Paves the Way. Nearly 100 copies sold in three days as the book, booth design and…

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Gary E Smith’s And So It Goes won first place in the Political Thriller category at the 2026 NYC Big Book Award.