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Jan Risher: My husband loves to watch television
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (43+ words) NOLA. com A You Tube algorithm introduced us to an Iranian nomad. Now, friends ask after him like family. Before we married, my husband always had a television on. Not necessarily at a volume he cou...
Grandmother of a Leah Chase School student pledges $2 M to keep the school open
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From beginners to experienced players, Scrabble tournament in Metairie has something for everyone
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (962+ words) Scrabble will be the word at the Metairie library. The event consists of: Check-in begins at 9 a. m. Clocks in all events start at 9: 30 a. m. KIDS' BOOK NIGHT: Eight local authors of children's books will discuss their works at 7 p. m. Dec. 2 at the East…...
New Orleans experts offer advice on discussing finances with your partner before marriage
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (899+ words) Couples should discuss finances and goals before tying the knot." Note: A version of this story appears in Gambit's 2025 issue of Nearlyweds." Cake tastings, dress shopping and venue tours might be some of the more fun aspects of wedding planning,…...
Advice and trends in New Orleans wedding photography
9+ mon, 6+ day ago (356+ words) A documentary-style shot after an elopement in New Orleans" This story appears in Gambit's Fall 2025 issue of Nearlyweds. Odom, for example, has potential clients fill out three questionnaires to find out more about what they're looking for and what their…...
Guest column: Population policy can't just be about birthrate. It has to center women.
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (419+ words) Mother Evette Tebault talks to a vendor while holding her baby, Josiah, on her shoulder during the Community Baby Shower at Tracy Center Ballroom on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Every year on July 11, World Population Day offers a moment to reflect on…...
Famous model with Baton Rouge roots among elite guests at Bezos wedding in Italy
11+ mon, 22+ hour ago (217+ words) Lauren Sanchez Bezos, left, and Jeff Bezos depart from the Aman hotel during wedding celebrations in Venice, Italy, Saturday, June 28, 2025." Baton Rouge native Brooks Nader will be one of 13 celebrities competing on this season of 'Dancing with the Stars.' Jeff…...
Guest column: Ten years after Obergefell have been great, but the work is not over
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (549+ words) It was a hot, sunny morning on our farm in East Tennessee the morning the Obergefell vs. Hodges decision came down. We had the television on, as we had for several days, knowing the decision was coming soon. Twice in…...
Remembering when June weddings were simple gatherings and pork jambalaya was on the menu
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (883+ words) June has long been considered the best time of year to get married. In today's world of elaborate weddings, I tried to think back to a time when the focus was not so much about spending large amounts of money…...