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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…

Woody Harrelson launches tree-friendly paper brand
WWL - News - Business, 16 minutes ago
Feds in Calif. bust international gambling ring
WWL - News - Business, 17 minutes ago
Miller-McCoy discusses year-end financials, but no date set for 2013-14 budget hearing
The Lens, 20 minutes ago
Another restaurant sizes up Maple Street sinkhole 
New Orleans City Business Feed, 22 minutes ago
Lycée to interview two interim CEO finalists this week
The Lens, 45 minutes ago
University acquires rare Confederacy of Dunces manuscript at auction
WWL - News - Local, 45 minutes ago
Los Angeles to give every student an iPad; $30M order
New Orleans City Business Feed, 45 minutes ago
Privatization backed for LSU’s Bogalusa hospital
New Orleans City Business Feed, 1 hour ago
IRS draws new criticism over $70M employee bonuses
New Orleans City Business Feed, 1 hour 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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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 Soul Rebels Plus Special Guest DJ Capt. Charles

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Tipitina's // The SOUL REBELS are off to an explosive start in 2013. After riding high from a blowout CMJ Showcase at New York’s Highline Ballroom, packed shows at Austin City Limits, The Soul Rebels returned to their hometown of New Orleans… View Details

Friday Nights @ NOMA

New Orleans Museum of Art

StART your weekend at the New Orleans Museum of Art with a Friday evening series…

Summer Book Festival

The Historic New Orleans Collection

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

Kermit Ruffins at Vaughan's

Vaughan's

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