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A full renovation of the Caesars Superdome continues, reaching milestones with each year that passes.

Bright Innovation Labs Announces Appointment of Edward T. Gotch, Jr. ...

Last Friday a launch for the Northland senior women’s club season was held.

The 46-year-old Superdome is receiving $450 million in upgrades.

DEVELOPING... Story will be updated as new information can be verified. Updated 3 times AlertMe BATON ROUGE, La. — New Orleans’ iconic Superdome may soon bear the Caesars Entertainment name and logo, under a 20-year naming rights deal with the Saints that is nearing completion and won required legislative backing Thursday. Terms of the contract are still being finalized. But the deal is estimated to be worth about $138 million through 2041, according to information provided to the Joint Le...

Lightning strikes, seagull attacks, ‘DudeFest’: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports © Michael Nichols/National Geographic Lightning arcs into the Grand Canyon near Point Sublime on the North Rim. At least four people were injured after being struck by lightning while hiking in the Grand Canyon on Tuesday. Alabama Spanish Fort: An Alabama police officer who stood at attention during a rainstorm to honor a deceased World War II soldier sai...

Immigrant aid, lifeguard shortage, Frontier Days: News from around our 50 states From USA TODAY Network and wire reports Alabama Birmingham: The city on Tuesday extended a mandate requiring face masks in public to slow the spread of COVID-19, even as the statewide mandate expires. The City Council voted to extend the mask requirement through May 24. The decision came the same day the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Alabama will receive $44 million to expand ...

Superdome Renovations Might Take a Year Longer As America and the world is slowly coming out of a year-long nightmare due to the coronavirus pandemic, were still getting used to the fact that we might actually be able to attend full capacity live events in the very near future. We have really missed cheering on our favorite teams, and going to concerts! And how weird was it to see our New Orleans Saints playing to only a handful of people at the Mercedez Benz Superdome last season? Fans were l...

Credit Courtesy: Wikimedia - Infrogmation of New Orleans SUPERDOME UPGRADE COSTS  — Plans for $450 million in upgrades to New Orleans’ iconic Superdome have been disrupted because of financial troubles caused by the pandemic.  Thats what the  operations director Evan Holmes with ASM Global that manages the Superdome  told state lawmakers during a budget hearing Wednesday. "Obviously we got  pretty whacked when it came to Covid," Holmes said. "When youre in the business of sports and e...

Virus pandemic slows renovations to Superdome Plans for $450 million in upgrades to New Orleans’ iconic Superdome have been disrupted because of financial troubles caused by the pandemic, the stadium’s manager told state lawmakers during a budget hearing Wednesday. Plans for $450 million in upgrades to New Orleans’ iconic Superdome have been disrupted because of financial troubles caused by the pandemic. Associated Press photo The coronavirus outbreak temporarily ended concerts, monster t...