Entries by Matthew Bennett

Helping on a moment’s notice

The sight of emergency services arriving on the scene of an accident on July 10 brought great relief to bystanders, as Aaron Morehead finished tying off the end of a 100-foot hand line to his service truck. On other end of the rope, which would normally be used while the Entergy New Orleans lineman is working high in the air on a utility pole, was instead providing a lifeline for a truck driver whose vehicle had crashed into Lake Pontchartrain.

Q&A with Entergy New Orleans’ new Director of Business and Economic Development Taurus Wright

After nearly 25 years working in economic development, including working for the state of Mississippi as a senior project manager and Entergy Mississippi as a business development manager, Taurus Wright joined Entergy New Orleans as Director of Business and Economic Development in April of 2022. In this role, Taurus has already begun leading his department, […]

Louisiana Appleseed honors “Good Apples” for pro bono efforts

A driver’s license is more than a qualification to operate a vehicle on the road. It is a lifeline. It allows many to get to and from work, bring their children to school, buy groceries, get healthcare and more. According to the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles, there are more than 252,000 suspended drivers’ licenses on record, and nearly 80% of those suspensions were related to non-moving violations in 2019.

Entergy sponsors Blue Bikes Hub in downtown New Orleans

With warm weather, a flat landscape and more than 100 miles of dedicated bike paths made possible through a unique public-private partnership between Entergy, the City of New Orleans and the Louisiana Public Health Institute have combined to make New Orleans one of the top 10 cities in the United States for cycling. Entergy is continuing to ensure that more wheels are on the ground each year through its continued support for bicycle infrastructure. On Jan. 26, Entergy unveiled a sponsored Blue Bikes Hub in front of the Entergy Corporate building on Loyola Avenue. 

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