WYES New Orleans

WYES NORTHSHORE LUNCH & LEARN WITH AL COPELAND JR. Tuesday, October 1 at 11:30am Pontchartrain Yacht Club, Mandeville $48 includes buffet *Deadline to purchase is Sun., Sept. 22 TICKETS: https://lnkd.in/guKKT9iR

🎥🍿 Join WYES for a free screening of MASTERPIECE “The Marlow Murder Club” on Wed., Oct. 2 at WYES at our Lakeview studios. Doors open at 6pm. Screening begins at 6:15pm. Free event, but kindly RSVP at: https://lnkd.in/g8qw7gnh For more on the new series: https://lnkd.in/gqfvw69t

Join WYES for a networking luncheon and hear Michael Hecht speak with Q&A to follow on Wed., Aug. 28 at the Pontchartrain Yacht Club in Mandeville. Hecht of CEO of Greater New Orleans, Inc. – GNO, Inc. and Super Bowl LIX State Coordinator for Infrastructure & Economic Development will share how millions of dollars are being spent when New Orleans hosts February's Super Bowl LIX. Hecht will also discuss the ongoing challenges and opportunities he sees for the region—with a particular focus on the Northshore—in terms of economic development. WYES NORTHSHORE LUNCH & LEARN featuring Michael Hecht is $48pp and includes a lunch buffet. Tickets & details: https://lnkd.in/gDp-aXqf *Deadline to purchase is Aug. 18. Special thanks to our presenting sponsor: LCI Workers' Comp Additional support by: Allen-Villere Partners Buffet Menu: Spring Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette Gumbo (Chicken & Sausage) with Jasmine Rice Pan Seared Fish with Lime Cilantro Butter & Orzo #wyes #events #wyesevents #lunchandlearn #mandeville #superbowllix #GNOInc #networking

We are excited to share the date for our 2nd WYES PRESENTS MORGUS MADNESS—Friday, October 18. Last year's event was such a success, so we're planning on inviting all the ghouls and goblins back to WYES for another night of Morgus Halloween fun! Tickets are on sale now for $45 and include food from local restaurants and caterers, wine & beer, and live music from Consortium of Genius. Special thank you to our fabulous event co-chairs Wendy Lodrig Bart and Cheryl Cotten and to our event committee! Tickets & Costume Contest Details: https://lnkd.in/gGzKGVgR #wyes #wyesevents #morgusmadness #morgus #neworleans #neworleansevents #halloween #costumecontest

WYES is headed back to the Northshore! Join us on Wed., Aug. 28 for our next WYES NORTHSHORE LUNCH & LEARN at the Pontchartrain Yacht Club with guest speaker Michael Hecht, the president and CEO of Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.). Michael has also been appointed as Governor Jeff Landry's Coordinator for Super Bowl LIX in February 2025. Tickets are $48 and include a lunch buffet. Purchase now at: https://lnkd.in/dURS6YWt All proceeds benefit WYES, your local PBS member station. Special thanks to our presenting sponsor: LCI Workers' Comp. #wyes #events #wyesevents #lunchandlearn #mandeville #superbowllix #GNOInc #neworleansnetworking

➡️ Will Biden drop out of the race? ➡️ Federal grand jury's indictment of former NOPD officer and Mayor LaToya Cantrell bodyguard Jeffrey Vappie ➡️ Political security— an issue that touched Louisianians in 2017 with the Steve Scalise shooting ➡️ Revitalization of the Maurepas swamps These topics and more discussed tonight on INFORMED SOURCES. Joining moderator Marcia Kavanaugh are: 🎤 Errol Laborde, Producer, INFORMED SOURCES 🎤 Dave Cohen, News Director WWL radio 🎤 Mark Schleifstein, Environment reporter, The Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate #wyes #informedsources #neworleans #neworleansnews

What are we doing to protect the Louisiana coastline? From the multimillion-dollar coastal master plan to volunteer efforts...host Marcia Kavanaugh explores what we're doing to help rebuild and restore our beautiful coastline. Hear from Michael Hecht, GNO, Inc, President & CEO; Fiona Lightbody, Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, Oyster Shell Recycling Program Coordinator; Franziska Trautmann, Glass Half Full, Co-Founder & CEO; Michael Massimi, Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program, Invasive Species and Marine Programs Coordinator; Archie Chaisson, III, Lafourche Parish, Parish President among others. For a full list of those interviewed, go to: https://lnkd.in/gCTPNSrJ CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES: RESTORING THE LOUISIANA COAST premieres on Wednesday, July 3 at 9pm on WYES-TV and will stream on wyes.org/live and on the WYES app and PBS app. #wyes #restorelouisiana

Thank you, Biz New Orleans Magazine! The INFORMED SOURCES "40th Anniversary Special" will air at 7:30pm on Friday, March 22 on WYES-TV and stream on wyes.org/live and on the WYES and PBS Apps. #wyes #informedsourcesturns40 #informedsources #neworleansnews

Join WYES at the home of Jen and Seth Smiley on Fri., March 1 for WYES NORTHSHORE SPRING FLING presented by LCI Workers’ Comp. Come mix & mingle in your festive floral attire. Fri., March 1 5-6pm Patron Party $150pp | 6-8pm Event $100pp Tickets: https://lnkd.in/dekRz5mU 💙 All proceeds benefit WYES, your local PBS member station. Your ticket supports all WYES and PBS national programming including PBS Kids, NATURE, MASTERPIECE, local cooking shows, cultural documentaries and so much more! Thank you. #wyes #wyesevent #springfling2024 #mandeville #northshoreevent #supportlocal #northshore

Roby Chavez fills in as host tonight for Marcia Kavanaugh on INFORMED SOURCES at 7pm on WYES-TV, wyes.org/live and on the WYES and PBS Apps. Chavez is the New Orleans Communities Correspondent for PBS NewsHour. Joining him tonight are: > Greg LaRose, Editor, Louisiana Illuminator > Dawn Ostrom, Channel 12’s Future Watch reporter > Mike Perlstein, Investigative reporter, WWL-TV > Errol Laborde, Producer, INFORMED SOURCES #wyes #informedsources