Leslie’s List - January 2016

         Ever daydream about jumping on a stage to introduce a band in front of a huge audience? Or do you want to get your company or brand exposed to a whole new crowd?          Those kind of…

NEW ORLEANS – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO), the economic development organization for the parish, announced the names of the 5 startup companies that will compete in the 2016 JEDCO Challenge powered by First NBC Bank during New…

         The magic of Mardi Gras started early at the Rex Den last Saturday, January 9, 2016. Crowds gathered not to catch beads, watch a parade nor admire the Carnival splendor of the floats. Instead, the Rex Organization…

         It’s good to be a New Orleans nonprofit.          Especially if the Greater New Orleans Foundation feels it addresses environmental challenges.          The GNOF recently awarded $528,160 in grants to 14 nonprofit organizations that the Foundation determined…