The St. Thomas Community Health Center (CHC) has announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art healthcare facility, St. Thomas at Columbia Parc, located at 3943 St. Bernard Ave. near City...
Higher Power NOLA will be offering a donation-only yoga class benefiting the nonprofit Youth Run NOLA at the Royal Brewery on Sunday, Aug. 6. $1 from each pint sold all...
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by Tyree Worthy · Published May 3, 2017
From Student to Scientist, an initiative created by Madison Smither and Ilaria Simeone, two seniors at Benjamin Franklin High School, will celebrate its inaugural year and scholarship program launch with...
[Update from UNO 3/27/17: Please be advised that tomorrow’s scheduled public forum on the future of healthcare has been canceled, following the decision of House Republicans to withdraw their bill...
Dillard University’s Public Health Club and We PrEP Together will host a campus event to raise awareness of how students can take control of their sexual health and pledge to...
Events / Good Works / Health and Wellness / neighborhood groups
by Tyree Worthy · Published January 9, 2017
The Lakeview Civic Improvement Association (LCIA) will host the “Big TREEsy Giveaway & Blood Drive”, where all blood donors will receive a free tree. The drive takes place on Saturday,...
Local bicycling group Bike Easy will host the Gentilly Bicycle Second Line, a family-friendly 8-mile bicycle ride, before Gentilly Fest on Sunday, Oct. 9. The ride will begin at Pontchartrain Park...
Dillard University’s Office of Community Relations will host its 10th Annual Housing and Home Improvement Fair on Dillard’s campus in the Professionals Schools Building. The housing fair will run from...
To celebrate National Park and Recreation Month, the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORDC) will host a superhero-themed Family Fun Walk featuring a 2.2-mile walk around Pontchartrain Park, 6500 Press...
by Jamal Melancon · Published July 20, 2016 · Last modified August 3, 2016
Commander Gary Marchese closed this week’s meeting of ranking officers for the Third District with advice for police, especially younger officers, to prioritize their own safety and to be wary...
The Dillard University Office of Community & Church Relations, in conjunction with Bethany United Methodist Church, Holy Cross Lutheran Church, and Pentecost Baptist Church, will host a Gentilly/Ponchartrain Community Health Festival...
Le Beaute’ Parties is a new Gentilly business that delivers spa party services catered to girls ages 3-15 across the New Orleans area. Le Beaute’ Parties aims to transform birthday...
