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Elmm Law Group founder to receive WILBYBETTY honor in New Orleans
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Gordana “Gordi” Mikalacki, founder of Elmm Law Group, will receive WILBYBETTY’s 2026 Resilience & Reinvention Award at the Women in Leadership conference Sept. 16-18 in New Orleans.
How summer heat changes wildlife activity in Louisiana wetlands
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Summer temperatures shape when and where Louisiana wetland wildlife moves, from alligators and turtles to birds, snakes and mammals.
Grundfos rolls out combined water treatment offer at WEFTEC 2026
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Grundfos is using WEFTEC 2026 in New Orleans to unveil a broader water treatment portfolio that combines Newterra, MECO and Water Works under the Grundfos brand.
Tony’s Fencing warns Louisiana homeowners to plan around septic systems before fence work
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Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works is urging Louisiana homeowners to locate septic tanks, drainfields and private utilities before installing fences.
NOV Tuboscope to present two deepwater technical papers in New Orleans
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Tuboscope will present two papers at the 29th Annual Deepwater Technical Symposium on Aug. 25-26 in New Orleans, focusing on drillstring heat management and GRE-lined carbon-steel protection for deepwater injection wells.
Why Louisiana alligators stay nearly motionless for long periods
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Alligators in Louisiana wetlands often look idle, but that stillness helps them regulate body temperature, save energy and hunt.
AMSYS launches education vertical led by Tony Moore
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AMSYS has launched AMSYS for Education, a new vertical aimed at K-12 schools, colleges and universities that are modernizing technology and preparing for AI. The unit is led by higher education veteran Tony Moore and focuses on cybersecurity,…
Tony’s Fencing says Louisiana heat can widen wood fence gaps
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Tony’s Fencing & Iron Works is warning Southeast Louisiana homeowners that late-summer heat, rain and humidity can make pine and cedar fence boards shrink or swell.
Slow swamp boat tours reveal Louisiana wetland wildlife
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Slow-moving boat tours in Louisiana wetlands are helping visitors notice wildlife, plants and habitat details that are easy to miss at higher speed.
MOPE Clinic warns weight loss can affect lean mass, not just fat
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MOPE Clinic in Metairie issued a tip sheet on preserving lean mass during significant weight loss, citing new research on incretin therapies and lifestyle programs.
New Orleans Mechanical Pros says emergency AC calls are surging in the summer heat
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New Orleans Mechanical Pros says emergency air conditioning repair calls have jumped across Greater New Orleans as temperatures and humidity climb in July 2026. The veteran-owned HVAC company says commercial properties are seeing the most…
Cold fronts shift wildlife activity in Louisiana swamps
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Cold fronts moving through South Louisiana can quickly change where and when wildlife is active in Louisiana wetlands.
New Orleans Mechanical Pros rolls out summer AC pricing and maintenance plan
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New Orleans Mechanical Pros is offering installed 3-ton and 4-ton air conditioning replacements starting at $7,000 and $8,500, plus a $250 annual maintenance plan for homeowners across greater New Orleans.
Louisiana cypress trees remain vital to swamp ecology and culture
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Louisiana’s cypress swamps are doing more than shaping iconic scenery.
Louisiana's equal custody law now starts at 50/50
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A new Louisiana custody law took effect Aug. 1, 2026, and now requires courts to begin joint custody cases with equal parenting time unless a judge finds that arrangement is not feasible or not in a child’s best interest.
Louisiana Tour Company explains why swamps support rich wildlife diversity
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Louisiana Tour Company is spotlighting the ecological role of swamps as one of North America’s most productive habitats.
South Louisiana swamp tours shift with the seasons
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Seasonal weather is changing the swamp tour experience near New Orleans, with temperature, rainfall, humidity and hurricane season all affecting wildlife, water conditions and visitor preparation.
QMS2GO joins Louisiana supplier accelerator
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QMS2GO has been selected for the 2026 Source Louisiana Accelerator Program, a six-month supplier readiness program powered by Blue Wave and delivered with Louisiana Economic Development.
Louisiana weather puts year-round strain on HVAC systems
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Louisiana’s heat, humidity, storms and sudden cold fronts can shorten HVAC life and reduce indoor comfort if systems are not maintained.
Mold Shield Restoration warns Louisiana homeowners about summer mold risk
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Mold Shield Restoration is urging Louisiana homeowners to act before summer humidity, storms and hidden leaks turn into costly mold damage.
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