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An Urban Farm Puts New Orleans Teens to Work (The Atlantic)

theatlanticcities.com - In a city that is perhaps the country’s most culturally rich, it is a bit surprising that the large city park in its heart is called, well, City Park. But don’t mistake the generic name for a place devoid of special activity.Indeed, at the…

House to vote on cuts to crop insurance
WWL - News - Business, 45 minutes ago
Attorney says criminal court process can be manipulated
WWL - News - Local, 5 hours ago
Nun among residents towed for 'confusing' parking rules
WWL - News, 5 hours ago
Nun among Lakeview residents towed for 'confusing' parking rules
WWL - News - Local, 5 hours ago
Grand Isle residents say waterspout the biggest they've ever seen
WWL - News - Local, 5 hours ago
Meth lab in Chalmette busted; 3 young children found in home
WWL - News - Local, 5 hours ago
Jindal signs equal pay bill for state workers
New Orleans City Business Feed, 6 hours ago

Zack Kopplin wins "Troublemaker of the Year" award (The Gambit)

bestofneworleans.com - By Kevin Allman - Zack Kopplin, the 19-year-old Rice University student and Louisiana native who's spent the last two years advocating for repeal of…

 

Visitors Make Great Volunteers And So Do You

In town for Mardi Gras? Looking to take a break from the party and aid in the City's recovery? Join lowernine.org in rebuilding homes in the city's Lower…

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Hot 8 Brass Band - Ghost Town

Buy 'Ghost Town' from iTunes " Direct from us "Pre-order from iTunes 'The Life & Times Of' " Ladies and Gentlemen, the Hot 8 Brass…

Go 4th On the River

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Mississippi Riverfront // Bring your radios to the river for this passionate salute to America’s independence, which will feature the one-of-a-kind dueling barges fireworks display along the New Orleans Riverfront. Simulcast on Magic 101.9 and WWL AM, FM, and .com and heard in… View Details

July 4th Boat Parade on Bayou St John

Bayou St. John

The Krewe of Kolossos presents its second annual July 4th parade on Bayou St. John.…

Summer Book Festival

The Historic New Orleans Collection

The Historic New Orleans Collection will hold a one-day book festival June 22 to showcase…

Heart of the Gardens Tour

French Quarter

This new tour is operated for private groups only on a mini-bus with a step-on…