The second Lincoln Beach: Industry Day is planned for May 15 to discuss the site's restoration, offering contract information and a networking event for DBEs.

I-10 Eastbound & Westbound lanes will be closed for herbicide application from Jennings to Whiskey Bay, impacting travel in Acadia, Lafayette, and St. Martin Parishes.

The Plaquemine/Sunshine ferry has resumed normal operations, improving commutes for Iberville Parish residents after service changes due to vessel repairs.

Jefferson Parish Library will host a free lecture on artist Jacques-Louis David, discussing his life and neoclassical works, on June 17 at the East Bank Regional Library.

New Orleans introduced an ordinance mandating permits for major roof replacements on one- and two-family homes, intending to ease insurance costs and prepare for storms.

Jefferson Parish Library hosts culinary demos in May with food writer Elizabeth Williams and mixologist Abigail Gullo, featuring tapas and classic cocktails.

East Bank Regional Library in Metairie to host free event with authors Adler, Alsup, and Brader discussing their latest books on June 5 at 7 p.m.; no registration required.

A man was cited for exceeding the recreational shrimp limit by 29 pounds in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. His catch was seized and donated to charity.

New Orleans offers a $225,000 tree planting grant for nonprofits in Orleans Parish to boost urban forestry, with an aim to plant 40,000 trees by 2030.

St. Charles Parish is hosting a 10-week Summer Cornhole League starting May 20, encouraging community engagement through friendly competition, with registration open until May 16.

New Orleans' Department of Public Works announced temporary closures in the French Quarter for infrastructure resilience work, affecting parts of Iberville Street and Exchange Place on May 7.

St. Charles Parish announced the opening of Ormond Spray Park and West Bank Spray Park on May 3, with weekend operating hours in May and extended hours after Memorial Day.

The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office funding renewal passed by two votes, deemed crucial for operations and staffing. Other parishes voted on fiscal measures, with positive outcomes for infrastructure and services.