June 2025

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Editor’s Note: Keepin’ It Cool

What better way to start out the summer than by talking about our neighbors to the North? While I’m up on the Northshore year-round because...

Many Milestones in Jefferson Parish

On February 11, 2025, Jefferson Parish marked a historic occasion as it turned 200 years old. This once-in-a-lifetime bicentennial year, Jefferson Parish will host...

Northshore Home to Most Advanced Cold Storage Facilities in the Gulf South

Pearl River, a small town of just over 2,600 residents in St. Tammany Parish, is now home to the latest expansion for Agile Cold...

New Orleans 500: Justin Greenleaf

Education: Louisiana State University — Bachelor’s of Architecture Hidden Gem: Double Dealer New Orleans (under the Orpheum Theatre) Admire: My wife, Kaitlyn On the Horizon: We are...

Will the Current Political Environment Curb Foreign Sports Fans from Coming to the U.S.?

In the summer of 1990, I fell in love. That year, the United States qualified for the FIFA World Cup — the first time since...

Northshore Tech Industry is Taking Off

When it comes to success in an uncertain world, diversification is the name of the game, and when it comes to the top sought-after...
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Northshore’s The Brave Farmer is Buzzing

The Brave Farmer, which offers bee removal and relocation services, is the brainchild and passion of owner Amanda Bravender — a professional licensed hair...

How Tariffs are Forcing Daddy’s Donuts to Get Creative

George Carlton III was a world traveler. But like so many born-and raised New Orleanians, he always returned to the city he loved –...

Find Inspiration in These Entrepreneur-Focused Films

The movie industry has long been fascinated by entrepreneurism, going back to the days of black and white films. Since the big screen is always...

Four Tips for Saving Money on Home and Auto Policies

I’ve been in the industry almost 20 years, and I’ve seen the greatest changes of my career in the homeowners insurance marketplace here just...

The Decisive Design of St. Tammany Health System Surgery Center

St. Tammany Health System has been the leading health system in the parish since 1954, and, today, it is a cornerstone of the community...

Northshore Real Estate Check-In

The long tail of economic uncertainty born from the dog days of 2020 has left a lingering stagnation in the housing market, with high...
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The Three Components Your Workspace Needs

The pandemic was a world-altering event, the effects of which continue to be seen in the workplace, specifically when it comes to the use...

A Vision for the Future of St. Tammany Parish

Since 2018, St. Tammany Economic Development Corporation (St. Tammany EDC) has facilitated business expansion and attraction announcements representing more than $291.9 million in capital...

New and Notables: Beth Walker

Beth Walker Ochsner Medical Center – New Orleans CEO Assumed New Position: September 2024 Ohio native Beth Walker has served in multiple positions with Ochsner Medical over the...

New and Notables: Michelle Courseault

Michelle Courseault French Quarter Management District Executive Director Assumed New Position: October 2024 Michelle Courseault could not have picked a busier time to start her new job as...

New and Notables: Loren Marino

Loren Marino Port of New Orleans Chief of Staff and VP of External Affairs Assumed New Position: March 2025 Loren Marino has had a long history of successes...

New and Notables: Matthew Mancheski

Matthew Mancheski T. Parker Host President and CFO Assumed New Position: January 2025 Founded in 1923, Virginia-based company T. Parker Host began as a small, family-owned ship agency...
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New and Notables: Lindsey All

Lindsey All Women’s Business Enterprise Council South (WBEC South) President and CEO Assumed New Position: February 2025 For the first half of her career, Baton Rouge native Lindsey...

New and Notables: John Woodard

John Woodard Stirling Vice President Assumed New Position: October 2024 John Woodard grew up in Covington in a design-focused family. “My sister is an architect and my mom is...

Gulf Coast Bank & Trust

Gulf Coast Bank & Trust offers a wide selection of personal and business banking services to the communities of New Orleans, the Northshore, Baton...

JD Bank

Since its founding in 1947 in Jennings, Louisiana, JD Bank has been dedicated to serving the financial needs of individuals and businesses throughout South...

Professional Advancement Programs

In today’s dynamic business landscape, continuous growth and skill development are paramount. Southeastern Louisiana University’s College of Business understands this need.  They not only...

Money Hill

What began as a popular campground on the Northshore has grown and evolved into one of the finest private golf and country club communities...
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Christwood

For almost thirty years, Christwood Retirement Community has been committed to adding value and amenities to residents of the Northshore  Through the years, they...

Cassesi Commercial Construction

With roots steeped in New Orleans, Mike Cassesi felt a calling toward construction from his youngest days in his family’s restaurant in the French...

The Longo Group

Led by Ted Longo, The Longo Group has built its reputation through expertise and a client-first mentality that treats everyone like family. The Longo...

About You In Home Care & Vital Medical Staffing

A sister company to About You In Home Care, Vital Medical Staffing offers the highest quality medical staffing services in the Greater New Orleans...

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