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Monday, September 20, 2021
METAIRIE, LA – Oracle Lighting (www.oraclelights.com), the market leader in high quality and innovative LED solutions for the automotive/12Volt, power sports, marine, and motorcycle markets, continues its youth engagement outreach despite Hurricane Ida evacuations.
Anthony Hostetler, an Oracle Lighting industrial designer, was one of many who were evacuated from Louisiana during the recent ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
Thursday, September 16, 2021
HARVEY, LA - Thirty-two students in Jefferson Parish Schools have been named semifinalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Among Louisiana public schools, Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies was top in the state with 20 students named semifinalists this year. Additionally, Patrick F. Taylor Academy for Advanced Studies had the fifth highest number of students awarded in the ...read more
Categories: Education, Press Release
Friday, September 10, 2021
New Orleans, LA – Louisiana First Horizon Foundation announced today its pledge of $1 million to help communities impacted by Hurricane Ida. These funds will be distributed through non-profit partners to address the needs of affected areas. Applications for funding to 501c-3 organizations can be submitted online at https://www.firsthorizonfoundation.com/Louisiana.
Immediately following the storm, ...read more
Categories: Economic, Community, Press Release
Monday, August 23, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rebecca Remetich, GNO FCU Director of Marketing & Business Development rremetich@gnofcu.comAugust 23, 2021
Metairie, La - Greater New Orleans Federal Credit Union, GNO FCU, supported a Back-to-School Supply Drive for Covenant House New Orleans, ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Education
Thursday, August 19, 2021
NEW YORK – Inc. Magazine today revealed that Crescent Payroll Solutions is No. 2866 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies.
With a growth rate of 137 percent, Crescent Payroll Solutions earned the distinction of being the only payroll/human resources company in Louisiana to make the 2021 list. The list represents a unique look ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Sunday, June 06, 2021
Schriever, La. (May 27, 2021) – Today, Ochsner Health (Ochsner), Terrebonne General Health System (Terrebonne General) and Fletcher Technical Community College (Fletcher) announced a partnership to train the next generation of healthcare professionals in Louisiana. Ochsner and Terrebonne General are each investing $1 million to expand the college’s nursing and allied health programs and construct ...read more
Categories: Education, Press Release
Monday, May 24, 2021
New Orleans – On May 17, the Delgado Community College Foundation hosted “Building Futures,” a fundraising luncheon to benefit three academic programs at Delgado Community College: Construction Management, Information Technology and Motor Vehicle Technology.
The event attracted about 200 attendees and raised nearly $90,000 to support student success in the three programs. It took place at Galerie ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Education
Thursday, May 20, 2021
METAIRIE, LA, May 20, 2021 – Oracle Lighting (www.oraclelights.com), the market leader in high-quality and innovative LED solutions for the automotive/12Volt, power sports, marine, and motorcycle markets, is proud to announce it was ranked as the third fastest growing company in the entire metro New Orleans area, with a three-year growth rate of 56 percent, according to New Orleans CityBusiness ...read more
Categories: Press Release
Monday, May 10, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – The Ehrhardt Group made O’Dwyer’s annual list of top public relations firms in the country and is included in PR Week’s Agency Business Report 2021, an annual review of the agency sector. Both rankings are based on reported earnings.
O’Dwyer’s is a New York City-based monthly magazine that has covered marketing communications, media and public relations for more than 50 years. ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Press Release
Wednesday, May 05, 2021
METAIRIE – William “Ted” Mason III, LaPorte CPAs & Business Advisors President and CEO, has been honored with the Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants Life Membership Award.
This award is presented to longstanding CPAs who have serviced the profession in an outstanding way and are in or near retirement.
Mason has been with LaPorte for nearly 38 years overall and has spent the last ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Press Release
Monday, April 19, 2021
NEW ORLEANS – Applications are now open for the Port of New Orleans Clean Truck Replacement Incentive Program, which gives drayage truck and fleet owners who serve Port NOLA an opportunity to voluntarily replace older, inefficient drayage trucks with cleaner models. This is the third round of funding since the program began in 2016.
Qualified drayage truck owners interested in participating can ...read more
Categories: Economic, Press Release, Community
Thursday, March 18, 2021
AVONDALE, La. – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission has unveiled a new long-term economic development strategic plan to “move the Jefferson Parish economy forward with resiliency, social equity, and competitiveness.”
The Jefferson EDGE 2025, which was adopted by the Jefferson Parish Council on March 17 as the official economic development strategic plan for Jefferson Parish, ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Economic
