🌱 NOLA Election + Anniversary of Desegregated Public Schools

New Orleans LA

15 November, 2021

11:51 AM

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Happy Tuesday, neighbors! Hope you enjoyed your weekend. Here's what's happening in town today. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny and pleasant. High: 76 Low: 64. Here are the top stories in New Orleans today: Sunday marked 61 years since the desegregated NOLA public schools. The 4 woman who made that happen celebrated 61st anniversary on Sunday. (WDSU New Orleans) New Orleans-based federal appeals court temporarily stopped a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. (WAFB) The New Orleans election leaves Mayor LaToya Cantrell in office for a second term, winning 65 percent of the vote. Orleans Parish Sheriff Marlin Gusman failed to secure a fifth term by winning more than 50 percent of the primary vote. Only 2 of 7 city council members are certain to return. (FOX 8 Live WVUE) 2 people were injured Saturday in New Orleans East shootings and a man was robbed in the Lower Garden District. (NOLA.com) Today's New Orleans Daily is brought to you by L.L.Bean, a Patch Brand Partner. Planning a trip this holiday? Find your perfect luggage match. Today in New Orleans: 2021: Virtual Power Lunch - November (12:00 PM) City Council At-large & District C Runoff Forum (6:00 PM) New Orleans Patch Notebook New Orleans Saints: Mark Ingram breaks new record for Saints career rushing yards leader. NOMA: Kelly Love Jones's new performance "TRUST," debuts at NOMA's Lapis Center for the Arts on Thursday, November 18.Tulane University: A grant will fund a post-Ida water quality study. (KATC Lafayette News) Did you know you can feature your local business in this spot in the newsletter for just $79 a month? Click here to learn more. Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll see you soon. If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to follow along. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Shannon Denney Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming New Orleans Daily? Reach out anytime to [email protected].