by georgewpuser | Mar 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
theadvocate.com W. Gilbert Stroud Jr., chief financial officer of Georges Media Group and longtime Georges Enterprises executive, died Sunday. He was 70. Stroud earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Northwestern State University in Natchitoches. He began his...
by georgewpuser | Jan 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
theadvocate.com The New Orleans Advocate has opened a prominent new office on St. Charles Avenue, creating a more visible downtown presence for the city’s only seven-day, home-delivered newspaper. The building, located at 840 St. Charles Ave., will house about...
by georgewpuser | Jul 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
theadvocate.com New Orleans business owners and philanthropists John and Dathel Georges have donated $1 million to the United Way of Southeast Louisiana to help the nonprofit’s efforts to eradicate poverty. The hefty donation earns the couple, who own The Advocate, a...
by georgewpuser | Jun 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
theneworleansadvocate.com Level Homes provided 50 lemonade stands to the first 50 students who registered for the second annual Lemonade Day Louisiana event at Americana in Zachary in April. Lemonade Day was first brought to Louisiana in 2010 by entrepreneurs John...
by georgewpuser | May 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
theneworleansadvocate.com More than 20,000 youth in the state are expected to participate in the sixth annual Lemonade Day, designed to teach entrepreneurship and character development among Louisiana’s youth ages 4 to 18. Young entrepreneurs were provided with a free...
by georgewpuser | May 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
theneworleansadvocate.com Jennifer Jette, of New Orleans, “an avid reader of The Advocate,” was trying to get a paper from the box in front of the CC’s Coffee House on Maple Street when she dropped a coin and it rolled under the box: “I tilted the box, retrieved the...
