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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…

Millions of taxpayer dollars spent to move homes that are now decaying
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Mother of missing teacher: 'Please help me find my baby'
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Blood drive, benefit concert planned for second-line shooting victims
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T-P editor: Major changes had to be done, more to come
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Sculptor turning dead Bayou St. John tree into art
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T-P editor: The newspaper, organization still has great strength
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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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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…

The Mario Abney Sextet

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Cafe Istanbul // Mario Abney landed in New Orleans via Chicago and has heated up the scene with a taste of the Windy City. The band, which will play mostly original material, includes his talented, jazz-wise music friends from here and around the… 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…

Marketplace at Armstrong park

Louis Armstrong Park

The Marketplace at Armstrong Park (MAP) is the primary program of the Institute for Community…

Flow Tribe Album Release Party

Maple Leaf Bar

Flow Tribe keeps the "backbone crackin' music" coming after their praiseworthy New Orleans Jazz and…