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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…

WWL-TV on The 19 Fund benefit concert
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Frank Davis in the fight of his life
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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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Give Thanks. Spike Lee x 2-Cent Turkey GiveAway.

Upon meeting the legendary director Spike Lee, he challenged us to put together a thanksgiving turkey give away in few hour time span. We appreciate…

The Art of Woman: A sculptural odyssey in bronze

Visual Arts

St. Vincent's Guest House // Critically-acclaimed sculptor of public artwork and award-winning Mardi Gras parades, Thomas Randolph Morrison presents “The Art of Woman A sculptural odyssey in bronze.” This permanent public exhibit of gorgeous original new sculptures will be located at St. Vincent’s Guest House,… View Details

Heart of the Gardens Tour

French Quarter

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

The Mario Abney Sextet

Cafe Istanbul

Mario Abney landed in New Orleans via Chicago and has heated up the scene with…

Kermit Ruffins at Vaughan's

Vaughan's

Come join Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers every Thursday night at the legendary local…