https://www.myneworleans.com Dining, Entertainment, Homes, Lifestyle and all things NOLA Mon, 11 Sep 2023 23:18:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://assets.myneworleans.com/2021/10/cropped-favicon-transparent-1-32x32.png https://www.myneworleans.com 32 32 https://www.myneworleans.com/new-orleans-law-enforcement-day-is-sept-14/ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 23:18:45 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=148617 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation (NOPJF) is inviting the citizens of the greater New Orleans region to go blue by wearing blue clothing and displaying blue lights on buildings and homes on Thursday, Sept. 14, to honor our local law enforcement officers who work to keep our community safe. […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/jlno-to-host-diaper-drive-during-national-diaper-need-awareness-week/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 01:45:37 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=148463 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In honor of National Diaper Need Awareness Week Sept. 18 – 24, the Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) is reaffirming its commitment to helping families facing diaper need by hosting a community diaper and basic needs drive at their headquarters, 4319 Carondelet St. in New Orleans, Wednesday, Sept. 20, […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/son-of-a-saint-selected-as-regional-finalist-for-chick-fil-a-true-inspiration-awards-grant-funding/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 01:40:26 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=148402 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Son of a Saint, the New Orleans-headquartered nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring mentorship and transforming the lives of fatherless boys, is thrilled to announce its standing as a finalist for the prestigious Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards grant funding opportunity. The Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards are an initiative that recognizes and supports […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/stem-nola-to-host-stem-saturday-saving-our-city-event/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 01:38:56 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=148397 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – STEM NOLA is hosting a free STEM Saturday on Sept. 9, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at the Cut Off Recreation Center – 6600 Belgrade St. Students K – 12 will explore natural hazards such as flooding and coastal erosion, as well as essential topics like pumps and levees. Students […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/master-plan-public-survey-and-public-meeting-for-city-park-announced/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 01:28:23 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=148394 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – City Park Conservancy wants to hear your vision for the future of City Park. As a component of the Park’s recently announced Master Planning process, City Park Conservancy – along with landscape architecture firm Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc. (MVVA) – has launched an online survey soliciting the public’s feedback on how […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/september-is-national-library-card-sign-up-month/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 16:23:27 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=148044 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The New Orleans Public Library is celebrating National Library Card Sign-up Month this September with special prizes available to anyone who signs up or renews their NOPL membership in person.  Starting Sept. 1, stop by any of the Library’s 15 locations to participate. New NOPL members and existing members with […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/headliners-announced-for-the-ashe-rooftop-gala/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 16:02:34 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=148037 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Join Ashé Cultural Arts Center high above the city at the Ashé Rooftop Gala as part of the Ashé Rooftop Festival, where we’re taking Afrochic to new heights the weekend of Oct. 6-8. Expect an evening first of its kind, incorporating culture, art, food and vibes across the African Diaspora. Hosted by comedian […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/changemakers-katie-brasted/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 13:00:04 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=147628 Woodlands Conservancy also needs more support when opportunities arise to acquire land. When lots can be added to lands that are already protected, or otherwise provide ecologically significant space to the community, then the team is eager to acquire them. More support helps take care of these opportunities, some of which are only available for […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/new-orleans-museum-of-art-hosts-its-annual-fundraiser-love-in-the-garden-presented-by-hancock-whitney/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 23:11:08 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=147932 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) will host its popular fundraising event LOVE in the Garden Presented by Hancock Whitney on Friday, Sept. 22. Held in NOMA’s Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, LOVE in the Garden celebrates the culture and spirit of New Orleans through food, drink, and music—all […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/hyundai-donates-100000-to-pediatric-cancer-research-and-programs-at-childrens-hospital-new-orleans/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 23:06:18 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=147929 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – September marks the start of National Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month and Children’s Hospital New Orleans is proud to announce a $100,000 Impact Award from Hyundai Hope On Wheels® that will support more ‘than 1,000 children from across Louisiana and the Gulf South who are cared for by the hospital’s Center […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/wyes-gala-once-upon-a-time-in-new-orleans-sept-14/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 04:27:06 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=147903 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – This year’s WYES 2023 Gala theme is “Once Upon A Time In New Orleans.” Preserving the stories of our region has been a mission of WYES’ for 66 years and there will be lots to celebrate on the evening of Thursday, Sept. 14, during the WYES GALA — ONCE UPON A TIME IN NEW […]]]> https://www.myneworleans.com/pontchartrain-conservancy-and-nola-ready-host-annual-storm-aware-and-prepare/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 01:30:00 +0000 https://www.myneworleans.com/?p=141702 NEW ORLEANS (press release) – On Saturday, Sept. 23 Pontchartrain Conservancy and NOLA Ready are proud to host the fourth annual Storm Aware and Prepare event. The event will take place at the New Orleans East Community Opportunity Center located at 12000 Hayne Blvd. in New Orleans from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This free, […]]]>