1+ week, 2+ day ago   (189+ words) NEW ORLEANS – Boys Town Louisiana has announced the appointment of New Orleans entrepreneur and business leader Kristin Malone to its board of directors. Founder and owner of Home Malone, Malone brings extensive experience in business growth, financial management, brand development…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (282+ words) NEW ORLEANS – Cathedral Montessori School has named Rebecca Prosino its new head of school. Prosino began the role Aug. 24, returning to New Orleans after 25 years away. Prosino brings more than 20 years of experience in education and nonprofit leadership. She earned…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (615+ words) Biz New Orleans unCommon Construction Joins National Skilled Trades Coalition NEW ORLEANS — unCommon Construction has announced it is joining the Lowe’s Foundation’s Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition, a national effort bringing together organizations from across the skilled trades ecosystem to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (324+ words) NEW ORLEANS — Top Tutors For Us, a New Orleans-based education technology company dedicated to expanding access to higher education for Black and Brown students, announced new partnerships with Clover New Orleans and Son of A Saint for the 2026–2027 school year....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (525+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. – Startup Prize: Energy, a new competition for energy startups from the team behind Startup Prize: Health, named LOCOAL of Boerne, Texas, and NovaSpark Energy of West Monroe, Louisiana, as the grand prize winners of its inaugural competition. LOCOAL…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (412+ words) NEW ORLEANS — Loyola University New Orleans will honor Dr. Roland Waguespack Jr., M.P.S. ’92, and Carol Gisevius Waguespack ’62, M.Ed. ’64, M.P.S. ’92, with the Integritas Vitae Award, one of the university’s highest honors, at the 1912 Society Masquerade on Thursday, October…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (496+ words) Biz New Orleans St. Tammany Chamber Sets Young Professionals Summit COVINGTON, La. – The St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce will host its second annual UNLOCKED Young Professionals Summit on Thursday, Oct. 15, bringing emerging professionals together for a half-day experience focused on…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (392+ words) NEW ORLEANS – The Idea Village has announced the five companies selected for the 2026 cohort of IDEAfuel, its venture accelerator designed to address early-stage capital gaps for Black founders and founders of color across the Gulf South and supported by the…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (619+ words) NEW ORLEANS — Loyola University New Orleans has named Deidre Deculus Robert Vice President, General Counsel and Director of Government Affairs, bringing an accomplished Louisiana attorney, executive and public servant to the university’s senior leadership team. Robert’s distinguished career spans higher…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (251+ words) “I’m hoping that it can help to revitalize that community. The Lower Ninth Ward was hit pretty hard during Katrina, and it’s been slow to redevelop.” Many families, she noted, have had to drive over the Industrial Canal Bridge for…...