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Tuesday, September 19, 2023FORECAST Symposium hosted by NOMAR to reveal new regional market data
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Sharon Truxillo Gambel Communications 225-939-2403sharon@gambelpr.com FORECAST Symposium hosted by NOMAR to reveal regional real estate market outlookInsurance and environment also top agenda of annual real estate gathering NEW ORLEANS (Sept. 15, 2023) – With registration extended to Saturday, Sept. 30, the Economic and Real Estate FORECAST Symposium, hosted by the New Orleans Metropolitan Association of REALTORS® (NOMAR) and its Commercial Investment
Friday, September 08, 2023NORLI Announces Leadership Class of 2024
Leaders look to advance Southeast LA through regionalism, inclusion, and nonpartisanship with year-long intensive program. The New Orleans Regional Leadership Institute (NORLI) has selected 55 individuals to participate in its annual Regional Leadership Program. NORLI, which is recognized as a preeminent organization for educating and connecting leaders from across the parishes of Southeast Louisiana, has brought together some of the most influential and dynamic leaders in the region to discuss key
Friday, August 25, 2023The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center has received a 2023 Venue Excellence Award
The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) has received a 2023 Venue Excellence Award from the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) the most prestigious award of the venue management profession. This is the first time the NOENMCC has been honored with this distinction in its 38-year history. IAVM will recognize the NOENMCC at its 98th VenueConnect Annual Conference and Trade Show in Pittsburgh July 31-August 1, 2023. The Venue Excellence Award is open to IAVM members
Thursday, August 24, 2023New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Celebrates Completion Of Railyard Expansion Project
France Road Railyard will improve efficiencies, grow capacity and increase fluidity in the New Orleans Freight GatewayNEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) celebrated the completion of an expansion project that will further increase throughput in the New Orleans rail gateway. Located along the Industrial Canal in New Orleans, the newly constructed France Road Railyard will improve efficiencies and increase NOPB’s capacity to switch, interchange and store rail cars, now accommodating an
Friday, August 04, 2023Loyola Launches Software Engineering and Data Analytics Bootcamps
Springboard, the online learning platform preparing students for in-demand careers through mentor- and instructor-led programs, today announced it has partnered with Loyola University New Orleans, a private Jesuit university, to deliver completely remote, self-paced, tech training programs in data analytics and software engineering. These bootcamps are open to the public and enable Loyola to offer university-credentialed programs for in-demand tech skills. The courses are designed to fit into the lives
Tuesday, July 25, 2023Build a Roadmap to Your Dream Career
A professional development plan is a powerful tool for guiding your career trajectory and achieving your goals. It's a roadmap that helps you understand where you are, where you want to go, and how to get there. This short guide will walk you through the steps of creating an effective professional development plan that aligns with your career aspirations.Set Specific, Attainable Goals The first step in creating a professional development plan is defining your career goals. What do you want to achieve in
Monday, January 09, 2023Nous Foundation announces major international business summit in New Orleans.
Nous Foundation announces major international business summit in New Orleans The world meets in New Orleans! The Nous Foundation is thrilled to announce its inaugural Forum Économique exploring the theme: Shaping a Multilingual Economy in America. An international jobs fair and business summit focusing on French, the Forum will bring together some of North America's largest companies and all-star panels celebrating multilingual talent in the workplace. The Forum will take place on January 26th at Tulane
Monday, January 09, 2023Funding for Energy Saving Projects Available from Energy Smart
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Wednesday, November 02, 2022GNO, Inc. Relaunches Digital Tool for Exploring Local Careers and Training Resources
GNO, Inc. Relaunches Digital Tool for Exploring Local Careers and Training ResourcesDeveloped in partnership with Chevron, GNOCareerGuide.org will introduce students, parents, and educators to 130+ regional career options NEW ORLEANS — Today, Greater New Orleans, Inc., in partnership with Chevron, announced the relaunch of the Greater New Orleans Career Guide, an online resource created for students, parents, and educators to explore over 130 high-demand, high-wage career opportunities
Friday, October 28, 2022Port of New Orleans Unveils Design Updates to the Louisiana International Terminal
Port of New Orleans Unveils Design Updates to the Louisiana International Terminal Based on Early Community Input Updates directly address sustainability, traffic, neighborhood buffers and drainage, while maintaining state-of-the-art operational efficiency NEW ORLEANS- Today, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announced progress on the Louisiana International Terminal in St. Bernard Parish, including investments in sustainability, updates on transportation infrastructure, and a new terminal design that
Friday, October 21, 2022Port of New Orleans and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad to Host Procurement Event
Port of New Orleans and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad to Host Procurement Event Port NOLA and NOPB partner with LA Contractor’s Licensing Board, Transportation Security Administration, Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc., Chase Bank, Fidelity Bank, Liberty Bank, & New Corp, Inc. NEW ORLEANS – In an ongoing effort to engage local businesses in the New Orleans Gateway, the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) will host a Procurement
Tuesday, October 04, 2022Historic Organization Kingsley House Unveils New Name with Commitment to Community
Historic Organization Kingsley House Unveils New Name with Commitment to CommunityNew Orleans - Today, one of the pillars of strength and service to the New Orleans community, Kingsley House, revealed its new name at a press event held at the organization’s historic campus in the Lower Garden District. Kingsley House’s program participants, staff, board, senior leadership, elected officials, and community leaders gathered proudly to celebrate the special event. “We are proud of the organization’s
Monday, August 29, 2022New Mississippi Riverboat American Symphony to Set Sail from Port NOLA
New Mississippi Riverboat American Symphony to Set Sail from Port NOLA American Cruise Lines launches their fifth riverboat from New Orleans NEW ORLEANS – August 26, 2022 – The inaugural sailing of American Cruise Lines’ (ACL) American Symphony is set to depart Aug. 27th from the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA). This state-of-the-art cruise passenger vessel is the fifth riverboat in ACL’s ground-breaking new series and adds to American Cruise Lines’ four other homeported cruise vessels in New
Tuesday, August 23, 2022IMTT makes Million-Dollar Commitment to New Orleans Youth Organizations and The NOLA Coalition
$1,000,000 philanthropic investment will create the “IMTT Community Impact Initiative,” to help develop emerging community organizations; support will also help sustain Coalition operations NEW ORLEANS — Today, International-Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT), an 80-year-old New Orleans company, announced a one-million-dollar commitment to The NOLA Coalition. The NOLA Coalition has two focus areas: Community Support for NOPD; and, raising $15 million over three years for Investment in Youth Services; IMTT’s
Tuesday, August 23, 2022Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett Celebrates 25 Years as a Trusted Partner
New Orleans, LA, August 4, 2022 - It’s remarkable to look back 25 years and recall the events of 1997, the year that the law firm of Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett was established. Google was first registered as a trademark. Netflix was launched (on discs!). Titanic was in the movie theaters. Bill Clinton was in the White House. The world lost Mother Teresa and Princess Di. In New Orleans, André J. Mouledoux, Wilton E. Bland, III, Georges M. Legrand and Alan G. Brackett, who had worked together for
Monday, August 15, 2022Port of New Orleans Harbor Police Names Cedric Turner as Captain
Port of New Orleans Harbor Police Names Cedric Turner as Captain26-Year Veteran Tapped from HPD Ranks to Lead Patrol Division of Specialized Maritime Law Enforcement Agency NEW ORLEANS – The Harbor Police Department (HPD) of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has named Cedric Turner to serve as Captain of the specialized law enforcement agency. Turner has served in law enforcement for 26 years and 20 of those working up the ranks in HPD. As Captain, Turner will be responsible for running the day-to-day
