🙈 Molly's Irish Pub has a huge pothole in front of it, so the French Quarter bar handled it the New Orleans way — dyed it green and threw a party. (WWL)
The owner say he's been asking for repairs for almost three years. Next up: Sinkhole de Mayo.
🎒 Two New Orleans high schools are expected to merge next school year: Frederick Douglass and John F. Kennedy. (WDSU)
🤖 Defense tech company Saronic opened a downtown office as it ramps up autonomous shipbuilding in the state. (Work Boat)
ICYMI: Louisiana is becoming a drone boat hot spot. (Axios)
✈️ Security lines are still longer than usual at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Plan for a 2-hour wait during peak times. (X)
🤩 Teyana Taylor has been named chief curator of Essence Fest, putting a new creative lead on the event. (Press release)
🏃 The Every Woman's Marathon is expected to bring an estimated $15 million economic impact to the city. The city will host the race for the first time next year. (Biz New Orleans)