Community Spotlight: Big Easy Sisters

November 27, 2018

If you’ve lived in New Orleans for any amount of time, you’ve probably seen the Big Easy Sisters. These colorful characters make appearances throughout the year, from large events like Mardi Gras and Southern Decadence to smaller ones like weekly charity bingo games. Their visible presence is often associated with lighthearted, irreverent fun. What you […]


Progressive Living: New Orleans Holiday Lights

November 21, 2018

For many families, walking or driving to see the holiday lights is a treasured annual tradition. And for light lovers, there are few cities that do things as enthusiastically as New Orleans. This year, there are a number of lighting ceremonies and experiences for both residents and visitors to enjoy. We’ve listed some of our favorites below, but feel free to let us know if we’ve left any out!


What Happened Last Night

November 7, 2018

Yesterday, the 2018 midterm elections came to a breathtaking conclusion as huge numbers of voters headed to the polls. While Republicans and President Trump supporters fought to keep their grip on the House and Senate, Democrats hoped to form a “blue wave” to take over one or both.


Gamers Save Kids with Extra Life

November 2, 2018

On November 3, 2018, Extra Life will celebrate its 10th anniversary. In that 10 years, gamers from across the U.S. have raised more than $40 million for their local community Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Every dollar donated goes directly towards helping children receive the best care possible, regardless of their ability to pay.


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