February 2020

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A Family Affair

Imagine a small 3-year-old girl full of hope and endless possibilities. Now, imagine that same child, due to hard luck and unforeseen circumstances, sleeping...

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4 New Orleans Chamber of Commerce Power Breakfast 8 to 9:30 a.m. 1515 Poydras St. 5th Floor Auditorium NewOrleansChamber.org 5 The Funding Seed Engaging Your Board Members in Fundraising Work 3 to 4:30 p.m. Ashe...

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NOMA Awarded $1 Million Grant The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) a $1 million grant to support...

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Publisher’s Note: 12 Days

Have you noticed business organizations in the region are skipping January and squeezing in all their annual and first quarter meetings after the Super...

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My Toughest Case | Frank P. Tranchina Jr.

In his 40 years practicing family law, Frank P. Tranchina Jr. has not only been a litigator in contentious matters related to divorce, marital...

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But Wait, There’s More!

Portraits by Greg Miles LOG ON to the website of any airline and you’ll find more than just flights; you’ll have the opportunity to book...

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‘There’s an App for That’

Jennifer Gibson Schecter was once a tourist in New Orleans herself and is now proud to call NOLA home. She also writes the Wednesday...

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Good Things Come in Threes

A native New Orleanian, Poppy Tooker has spent her life devoted to the cultural essence that food brings to Louisiana, a topic she explores...

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Recent Openings

Eustis Mortgage Company Eustis Mortgage has moved its headquarters into The Standard at South Market at 798 S. Rampart St. in New Orleans. The company...

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Editor’s Note: It’s Finally Back

February is here and, really, how can anyone think about anything but Carnival? You can’t. So, let’s just go with it. When Editor-in-Chief Errol Laborde and...

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The Ultimate Balancing Act

Kimberley Singletary is the managing editor of Biz New Orleans magazine. A 20-year Southern California veteran, she has been surrounded by the film industry...

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Unwanted Advances

Melanie Warner Spencer is editor of New Orleans Bride and New Orleans Homes & Lifestyles and managing editor of Louisiana Life and Acadiana Profile....

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Practicing Heart Health During Carnival: Is It Possible?

Pardon the pun, but cardiovascular doctors in Louisiana have their work cut out for them. The emphasis on good food and good times in...

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Startup Status

Keith Twitchell spent 16 years running his own business before becoming president of the Committee for a Better New Orleans. He has observed, supported...

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My Toughest Case | Kelly E. Theard

Growing up with a father who practiced law, Kelly Theard always knew she wanted to be a lawyer too. She had worked in broadcast...

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The Royal Touch

In the boisterous world of Carnival parades, Royal Artists Inc. is perhaps the biggest player you’ve never heard of, but it hasn’t slowed them...

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The Business of Bedazzling

For NOLA Craft Culture owners Lisette Constantin, Nori Pritchard and Virginia Saussy, crafting, costuming and sewing fantastic creations is more than a hobby, it’s...

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My Toughest Case | Madeleine Fischer

Madeleine Fischer has notched several successes over the course of her career: She has deftly handled cases involving class actions, toxic torts, products liability...

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My Toughest Case | Wayne J. Lee

Most lawyers can recall a specific case or court ruling that set the tone for them as litigators. For Wayne Lee, that case came...

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Home Brew

Dixie Brewing Company was founded in New Orleans in 1907 and brewed locally on Tulane Avenue until 2005 (except during a period in the...

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Brees’ Last Handoff

Chris Price is an award-winning journalist and public relations principal. When he’s not writing, he’s avid about music, the outdoors, and Saints, Ole Miss...

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This Valentine’s Day Create an Emotional Connection

Julia Carcamo is president and chief brand strategist at J Carcamo & Associates, specializing in brand and marketing strategy. She is also the co-founder...

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High River

The height of the Mississippi River in New Orleans is always a concern when it reaches the high water line of 8 feet, but...

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Tradition Meets 2020

Southeast Louisiana is home to a number of colleges and universities that have been in operation for a century — or longer. These institutions...

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My Toughest Case | Danielle Trostorff

The conversation around healthcare and the healthcare industry has always been a hot topic. Thanks to ever-changing laws, it has become particularly tricky for...

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Adorning Dixie

Owner and chief creative officer of Crystal Clear Creative, Kellie Mathas (left), worked alongside her lead project designer, Jared Carroll, and Tanya Birch, head...

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Funeral Professional Shawn Conners Rejoins Dignity Memorial New Orleans in a Management Role

US Postal Service Squeeze On Shipping Consolidators Could Raise Consumer Costs

TCI Tank Logistics to Add Rail Line at Port of New Orleans, Creating 40 Jobs

Film Louisiana to Host ‘Louisiana Comes to Hollywood’ Next Week to Showcase State’s Film Industry

New Orleans Wine & Food Experience Is Bubbling Over On the Northshore

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