| BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
Travel tally: New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s travels have been well-documented. A recent analysis shows the mayor’s trips have cost the city north of $250,000 since 2023, Ben Myers of our City Hall team reports. Angler alert: Did you catch the news over the weekend about new catch limits for redfish? Mike Smith reports that the changes take effect June 20. Drum roll, please: The James Beard Foundation presents it annual culinary award tonight. It’s a very big deal in the dining world, and a handful of area establishments and chefs are in the running, Ian McNulty says. Seersucker truth: If the calendar doesn’t tell you, maybe the temperatures will. It’s seersucker season. Our friends at the Historic New Orleans Collection take a look at one popular seersucker myth. Enjoy! Like the Lunch Line? Sign up here. Want to subscribe to The Times-Picayune? Boom! Here ya go. Thanks for reading, friends. Go be great today. Bob | 