Advertiser's Message / business / Events / flood protection and drainage / Sustainability
by James Phelps · Published March 16, 2023 · Last modified March 15, 2023
Companies pitch solutions to New Orleans pressing water issues! Environmentally-minded entrepreneurs will present their water companies to a panelist of water industry leaders and pitch their solutions to the most pressing water-related issues facing our community from 2:00pm – 3:30pm,...
By Marielle Songy, Gentilly Messenger House of Black Style, a shop specializing in vintage clothing and accessories by Black designers, has opened on Clematis St. in Gentilly. House of Black Style is owned by Carla Williams, a Los Angeles native...
We believe quality interpretation and translation require a personalized approach and that is exactly what we offer. TNOLA Languages offers in-person language services in New Orleans, where it is headquartered, and in Houston, as well as remote language services across the...
Advertiser's Message / business / Food and Drink / Good Works
by James Phelps · Published December 13, 2022 · Last modified December 14, 2022
Franchised owner/operator Ben McLeish has deep roots in New Orleans, having lived in the city for more than 20 years, founding a nonprofit organization and leading an inner-city ministry. He has a deep passion for the city his family calls...
Fund 17, Propeller and Thrive New Orleans announce the creation of the Financial Wellness Collaborative, sponsored by JPMorgan Chase. This free program is designed to assist entrepreneurs and small business owners...
Propeller announces the 19 participants selected for its nationally recognized 2022 Impact Accelerator. This program catalyzes transformative social impact by supporting startup and growth entrepreneurs working to narrow disparities in community economic development, education, food, health and water. Our entrepreneurial...
by Gentilly Messenger · Published July 25, 2022 · Last modified July 26, 2022
By Marielle Songy, Mid-City Messenger Addis Nola will soon be serving authentic Ethiopian dishes from a new home. The family-run restaurant is planning to move from South Broad to Bayou Road in the fall. Addis Nola was opened in 2019...
By Marielle Songy, Gentilly Messenger Thai’d Up is bringing Thai modern street food with classic flavors to the restaurant scene in Gentilly. The eatery opened on July 1 on Gentilly Boulevard not far from the Fair Grounds Race Track. The...
Advertiser's Message / business / Environment & Coast Preservation / Sustainability
by James Phelps · Published June 16, 2022
Over the past decade, Propeller has awarded more than $200,000 to entrepreneurs through its PitchNOLA Series. Propeller and Thrive New Orleans announced that this year’s $10,000 Grand Prize and Audience Favorite Award will be awarded to Fabian Harper from...
By Marielle Songy, Mid-City Messenger Velveteen Lounge & Restaurant opened in May as a new anchor for the Bayou Road corridor in the former home of Pirogue’s, the popular neighborhood bar and restaurant that shut its doors in 2020. The restaurant...
Advertiser's Message / business / City Government / flood protection and drainage / Sustainability
by James Phelps · Published May 6, 2022
The Business Council of New Orleans and the River Region applauds Mayor LaToya Cantrell, the New Orleans City Council, Entergy and the Sewerage and Water Board for working together to advance one of the most critical infrastructure projects for New Orleans....
by Gentilly Messenger · Published April 7, 2022 · Last modified April 9, 2022
By Marielle Songy, Mid-City Messenger Froot Orleans has settled into a brick-and-mortar home across from the park where it started out as a fruit stand offering fresh blends and bowls created on-site. When I referred to Froot Orleans as a...
