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By Renetta Burrell-Perry The legendary and colorful songwriter, producer, collaborator and ingenious musical force known as Dr. John passed away on June 6th, from a heart attack according to a statement released by his family. […]

Data Staff Writers Mayor LaToya Cantrell helped celebrate the opening of the Summer Recreation Season with the Annual “Splash Day” Event on June 3rd, joined by officials with New Orleans Recreation Development (NORD) Commission and […]

Data Staff Writers If I were mayor, I would focus on issues that are really important to the people of New Orleans. I would begin with homelessness, because everyone deserves a safe and clean place […]

By Lenny Vangilder Crescent City Sports Otis Washington, the Hall of Fame Coach who guided St. Augustine High School to three state championships in a five-year span in the 1970s, died early Friday, the school […]

Edited by Data Staff Writers   The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) received the Equity Ally Award recognizing the Port’s efforts to provide access to new opportunities for women and minority entrepreneurs. Tiffany Carter, […]

By Mark Veals Data News Contributor Students and leaders from Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the State of Louisiana came together for the First Annual “HBCU Day” at the State Capitol on Wednesday, April […]

Photo Credit: Tiger Watson By Data Staff Writers If this past Sunday’s Mother’s Day flood was a precursor to what we should expect going into Hurricane Season (starting June 1st and ending November 30th) we […]