Audubon Aquarium Plaza has a new green space and walking path. The dancing water fountain is to the right of this photo. Photo: Courtesy of Audubon
🌳 Audubon Aquarium Plaza, which is part of Woldenberg Park, reopened Thursday after $5.39 million in renovations. (Press release)
Meanwhile, Audubon continues work on its $30 million Riverfront for All park project. (Renderings)
👀 HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be in Baton Rouge on Friday as Gov. Jeff Landry signs legislation aligned with Kennedy's "Make America Healthy Again" campaign. State lawmakers passed several bills while echoing talking points from Kennedy and his supporters. (The Times-Picayune 🔒)
👋 Hello to Spicy Mango, Larry Morrow's new Caribbean-Creole fusion restaurant now open on Frenchmen Street.
⚾️ LSU will celebrate its latest national championship tomorrow at Alex Box Stadium. (Sports Illustrated)
🏛️ The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the appeal of a former Louisiana inmate whose dreadlocks were cut off by prison guards. He says it was a violation of his religious beliefs as a Rastafarian. (AP)
