colleges / Events / Health and Wellness
by Gentilly Messenger · Published July 11, 2023 · Last modified July 14, 2023
Dillard University will host a community health fair and school supply giveaway on Saturday (July 15) for members of the New Orleans community. The Health & Resources Fair will feature over 40 exhibitors that will provide health resources such as...
Advertiser's Message / business / Health and Wellness / Lifestyle
by James Phelps · Published April 16, 2023
When your car is cleaner, your mind is clearer. Having a cleaner car reduces stress, and Rich’s Wash Dat is here to help by offering unlimited plans at everyone’s budget. Convenient locations in the Earhart, Gentilly, Algiers, and Kenner areas offer...
Advertiser's Message / Events / Food and Drink / Good Works / Health and Wellness
by James Phelps · Published January 23, 2023 · Last modified January 21, 2023
Barcelo Gardens Fresh Market celebrates permanent location Jan. 29 at 3440 Piety St. to bring more fresh produce to food deserts in Louisiana. Barcelo Gardens Fresh Market is excited to announce the opening of the newest location, a permanent venue at 3440 Piety St....
Advertiser's Message / Business Profile / Food and Drink / Health and Wellness
by James Phelps · Published September 19, 2022
Tucked into a shopping area at the corner of North Carrollton Avenue and Bienville Street, the Simply CBD: Cannabis Dispensary in Mid-City provides a sophisticated dispensary experience. Decorated in shades of white, with artfully displayed products, it’s like entering a...
Dillard University’s Office of Community and Church Relations has received a $10,000 grant to create a community garden at Bethany United Methodist Church in Pontchartrain Park and to conduct four community health fairs and six healthy cooking demonstrations. A community...
Advertiser's Message / Good Works / Health and Wellness / Social Action / state government
by James Phelps · Published July 2, 2022 · Last modified July 1, 2022
Freeman’s Law Ending State Tax on Feminine Hygiene Products and Diapers Effective Today. A new law to end the so-called “pink tax” authored by state Rep. Aimee Adatto Freeman, D-New Orleans, became effective Friday (July 1). It provides for a state...
Advertiser's Message / Arts, books, and music / community meetings / Health and Wellness
by James Phelps · Published April 6, 2022
Poydras Home is excited to introduce a new annual three-part speaker series beginning April 14. Poydras Home Conversations will host guest lecturers each spring, summer and fall, representing a wide range of topics. The first free event will be Thursday,...
Our city of New Orleans inspires us to live our best lives, always. To start the new year with a healthy outlook, Spyre is excited to introduce the #InSpyreMeDaily Challenge! Located at 1772 Prytania Street in the heart of New...
business / Food and Drink / Health and Wellness
by Gentilly Messenger · Published January 13, 2022 · Last modified January 14, 2022
By Jesse Baum, Gentilly Messenger Sweet Treats had only one slice of cheesecake left to sell by 2 p.m. at the Barcelo Gardens’ Farmers Market, in front of Tip-Top Snowballs on Franklin Avenue. And D’s Lemonade had sold out of several...
Advertiser's Message / Food and Drink / Good Works / Health and Wellness / Sustainability / things to do
by James Phelps · Published November 5, 2021
Sign up to pick up a box of produce at the farm each week. The CSA program is Community Supported Agriculture, the Farm Share initiative is an opportunity for customers to enjoy chemical-free, fresh produce while investing in the Grow...
City Government / COVID-19 / Health and Wellness
by Gentilly Messenger · Published September 8, 2020
High-capacity drive-thru COVID-19 testing continues this week at UNO Lakefront Arena and Dillard University in Gentilly. Pre-registration is available but is not required. Individuals who preregister here for UNO or here for Dillard will be directed to an express lane. Those...
High-capacity drive-thru testing will be held throughout the city this week, including multiple sites in the Gentilly area. Drive-thru testing is set to end next week. You do not need to show symptoms or have a history of exposure to...
