🌱 Second Line Parade Size Restriction + Pothole Repair

New Orleans LA

10 March, 2022

6:56 PM

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Happy Friday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know today in town. First, today's weather: Mostly cloudy with a t-storm. High: 73 Low: 42. Here are the top stories today in New Orleans: New Orleans Second line parades will have size restrictions due to a lack of officers as the police staffing crisis continues. (WWNO) An unrestrained driver 1 killed in crash on West Bank Expressway in Marrero on Thursday, which was the second fatal crash in 48 hours. (NOLA.com) A report released from the Office of the Inspector General has revealed that the average time it takes to fix potholes in New Orleans is over 200 days. The average time for pending requests is 348 days. The City has responded, agreeing to a few recommendations the report made. (WWLTV.com) From our sponsor: Tackling a big to-do list around the house to start the new year? Our partners at Thumbtack, the home services app, have made hiring trusted local pros for pretty much any job extremely easy and intuitive. In minutes, you can find a painter, plumber, roofer or someone to help with small jobs such as trash hauling or appliance repair. And Thumbtack's rating system can give you confidence that you're hiring a quality pro you can count on. Click here to get started. Today in New Orleans: Tulane University Men's Tennis at Arizona State (12:00 AM) Tulane University Women's Bowling vs USBC Intercollegiate Singles Sectionals (12:00 AM) Chalmette National Cemetery Headstone Cleaning Volunteer Event (8:00 AM) Making a Jazz Gumbo at Jean Lafitte National Park (11:00 AM) Tulane University Women's Beach Volleyball vs Texas A&M at Corpus Christi (1:00 PM) Tulane University Men's Basketball vs Temple University (2:00 PM) Tulane University Baseball vs University of Evansville (6:30 PM) From my notebook: A luxury cruise ship is one step closer to setting sail from New Orleans. You can book now.(Biloxi Sun Herald)A city power outage that left over 1,000 customers in the dark again was repaired yesterday morning. (FOX 8 Local First)5 New New Orleans Area Houses on the market. (New Orleans Patch) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: FREE WEBINAR | Saints, Symbols, and Spaghetti (March 15) Add your event Loving the New Orleans Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Friday. I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow with your next update! — Shannon Denney