| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Hello, Trader Joe: Looks Trader Joe's is eyeing up a location in New Orleans. Business writer Tony McAuley has a nice scoop about where it might be built. For more business coverage, please sign up for our NOLA Business Insider newsletter. Ugh! Hurricane season: Today is the official start of hurricane season. And just like that, a low-pressure system is down in the Gulf of Mexico and . . . well, you know the drill. Kasey Bubnash has the latest on that disturbed weather and what it might mean for us. Their day(s) in court: In 2004 Pat O’Brien’s was sued by a couple of people accusing one of New Orleans’ most famous bars of violating the city’s noise ordinance. The plaintiffs sought $10 million. Nearly two decades later, our Doug MacCash has this update on that lawsuit. Happy in Jefferson Parish? Some Jefferson Parish residents were recently asked in a survey to rate their quality of life. Overall, folks seem pleased with things, but there are some interesting nuances in the answers, Marie Fazio reports. Thanks for taking a break with us today. And please consider subscribing to The Times-Picayune with this great deal on digital access. Be sure to mention my name! Bob |