Lauren Walck
laurenwalck.bsky.social
Lauren Walck
@laurenwalck.bsky.social
Deputy Metro Editor at Nola.com + The Times-Picayune
New Orleans editor here, say hi if you're going to #ONA25 this week! We're hiring: georgesmediagroup.com/workwithus/
September 9, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Looking to hire an experienced reporter to join my team covering Jefferson Parish with @laranicholson.bsky.social and @michellehunternola.bsky.social! Apply here: 1.adp.com/dycFStjUoVm #journalismjobs
February 25, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Reposted by Lauren Walck
Over the past 30 years, marching band has become an extreme sport: the top bands have dozens of staff, large budgets, and fleets of trucks. Burkhard Bilger follows three bands to the national championships in Indianapolis. #NewYorker100
High-School Band Contests Turn Marching Into a Sport—and an Art
Band kids today don’t just parade up and down the field playing fight songs. They flow across it in shifting tableaux, with elaborate themes and spandex-clad dancers.
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February 17, 2025 at 5:03 PM
An incredible second by second account of the Bourbon Street attack in New Orleans by Blake Paterson @sam-karlin.bsky.social Mike Smith @jadelson.bsky.social and Josie Abugov www.nola.com/news/terror-...
15 seconds of terror: The untold story of Bourbon Street attack from those who lived through it
By the time Shamsud-Din Jabbar swerved onto Bourbon Street at 3:17 a.m. on New Year’s Day, his plan seemed to have been taking shape for months. But for those who narrowly escaped his deadly three-bl...
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January 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM