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St. David School 70’s Class Reunion
Data News Staff Report St . David’s Elementary School held a 70’s Class Re union on Saturday, October 17, 2026 . In the 70’s it was an Elementary School only . Now the building is […]
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Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine Achieves Historic Accreditation Milestone
Data News Weekly Staff Report Xavier University of Louisiana has reached a Historic Milestone in its century-long commitment to education and service, as the Xavier Ochsner College of Medicine received preliminary accreditation from the Liaison […]
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Treux North Wellness Partners with Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote Initiative to Mobilize Louisiana Voters
Glenda Bell Data News Weekly Contributor As Louisiana prepares for the November 2026 Election, Treux North Wellness is joining a national effort to encourage voter participation and civic engagement through a series of community events […]
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Six HBCUs Join Forces to Expand Access to Online Education
Black Information Network Six Historically Black Colleges and Universities are working together to make earning a degree or professional credential more accessible through a shared online education platform. The initiative, called eHBCU, allows prospective students […]
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Early Voting Begins October 20th as New Orleans and Louisiana Prepare for Major Elections
Benjamin Bates Data News Weekly Contributor Early Voting is set to begin across Louisiana on October 20, 2026, giving residents of New Orleans and communities throughout the state an opportunity to cast their ballots ahead […]
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New Orleans Fried Chicken Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Food, Music and Culture
Photos by Terry B. Jones Publisher, Data News Weekly The sights, sounds and flavors of New Orleans were on full display as the National Fried Chicken Festival celebrated its 10th Anniversary, bringing together food lovers, […]
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Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival Celebrates Music, Food and Culture
Photos by Demien Roberts Data News Weekly Contributor The soulful sounds of the blues and the irresistible aroma of barbe cue filled the air as the 2026 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival brought together […]
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Patrice A. Bell Selected to Lead New Orleans Recreation Development Commission
Eric Connerly Data News Weekly Contributor The New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORD) is entering a New Chapter of Leadership with the selection of Patrice A. Bell as its new Chief Executive Officer. Her appointment […]
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Drew Brees Honored with Golden Ring as Saints Celebrate Legendary Quarterback
Fleur De Lis Data News Weekly Contributor The New Orleans Saints celebrated one of the greatest players in Franchise History on Sunday, October 11, 2026, as Legendary Quarterback Drew Brees received his Pro Football Hall […]
National
Michelle Obama’s Girls Opportunity Alliance Pledges Over $1 Million to Empower Girls Worldwide
Glenda Bell Data News Weekly Contributor Former First Lady Michelle Obama is continuing her commitment to empowering young women and expanding educational opportunities around the world. In recognition of International Day of the Girl on […]