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Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
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Good morning, New Orleans. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New Orleans community events will begin with the free Culture Collision kick-off at the New Orleans Museum of Art on Sept 10 from 5 to 8 p.m. and the KID smART Art Jam at the Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice on Sept 13 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.—other events include a Crescent City Connection Bridge run on Sept 20 along with concerts, fundraisers, and health screenings around the city. NOLA.com
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ New Orleans police arrested 34-year-old Hilda Vasquez after records showed years of severe child neglect that contributed to the death of 12-year-old Bryan Vasquez from an alligator attack and drowning last month in a local lagoon—court documents detail repeated failures to supervise him. Fox 8
- ➤ Clergy abuse survivors and their attorneys have supported a $230 million settlement deal in the Archdiocese bankruptcy that will create a trust for survivors and allow them to sue Travelers+ court documents detailing the plan will be filed late Monday with the case expected to end by year's end. NOLA.com
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tulane Law’s Sports Law Program gives students hands-on experience with internships and mentorships that connect them to jobs in the NFL, NBA, MLB and other sports organizations. New Orleans native Ella Gisclair, entering her final year, has already worked with teams like the Vikings and will add the Saints and Pelicans to her résumé—showing the program’s strong industry ties. New Orleans City Business
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A U.S. district judge dismissed nearly all of Airbnb's claims against New Orleans over its short-term rental rules on Sept. 8, giving the City Council a strong legal win. Council President JP Morrell said the ruling—leaving only a claim on monthly report privacy open—protects neighborhoods and affordable housing. WBOK
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The Bends Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — House of Blues New Orleans — Ticketed entry — Experience the energetic sounds of The Bends as they revive early 2000s garage rock.
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Bemo Rouge
10:00 – 11:30 PM — House of Blues New Orleans — Ticket prices vary — Experience a lively night of music in the heart of New Orleans.
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2025 Groundwater Protection Council Annual Forum
Sep 16-18 — The Royal Sonesta New Orleans — Registration required — Collaborate on innovative groundwater protection strategies with industry experts and regulators.
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Liam St John Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Chickie Wah Wah — Tickets required — Experience the soulful sounds of Liam St John after his chart-topping blues debut.
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Liam St. John Live
8-9:30 p.m. — Chickie Wah Wah — Tickets start at $95 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Liam St. John in New Orleans.
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Mindi Abair Concert
7-9 p.m. — New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market — Entry Fee TBD — Experience the soulful melodies of Mindi Abair in an intimate setting.
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Destin Conrad - Love On Digital Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — House of Blues New Orleans — Tickets range from $37 to $162 — Enjoy an electrifying evening with rising star Destin Conrad live on stage.
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Vampire Weekend Concert
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre — Ticket info not provided — Experience the unique sound of Vampire Weekend as they showcase their new music.
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Raphael Saadiq Live
8:00-9:30 PM — Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts — Tickets vary — Experience Grammy-winning artist Raphael Saadiq in a night of soulful music.
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John Pizzarelli Live Performance
7-9 p.m. — New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market — Tickets available — Experience the acclaimed interpretations of classic and modern songs by John Pizzarelli.
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