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Posts In 5/2011
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Lessons of the St. Pierre Trial
723 days ago
The guilty verdicts rendered last week against former City Hall vendor Mark St. Pierre sent a thunderous message about the…
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Fellow dying city responds to Newsweek ranking with lipdub
723 days ago
America's number 1 dying magazine Newsweek came out with an "America's Dying Cities" list in January and chose New Orleans…
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Listen: Gambit's free music Friday
723 days ago
Here's the new Lil Wayne single from the upcoming Tha Carter IV. (Grab it here quick.)… [ Read more ]…
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Mayor Landrieu stands by NOPD chief Serpas
723 days ago
Following a petition circulated by anti-crime and victim support group Silence Is Violence that called for Mayor Mitch Landrieu to…
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Silence is Violence calls on Mayor Landrieu to fire NOPD chief Ronal Serpas
724 days ago
Alex Woodward contributed to this report. Silence Is Violence, the citizen activist group that sprang up after the murders of…
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More benefits for Nathanial Zimet
724 days ago
We've been hearing about more benefits for Nathanial Zimet, the chef of Boucherie who was shot early Sunday morning near…
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Iron Rail to reopen in French Quarter
724 days ago
Despite closing its doors in March, the Iron Rail Book Collective in the Faubourg Marigny's A.R.K. building maintained its Uptown…
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Freedom of speech: Should the identity of online commenters be shielded?
725 days ago
There is an interesting case in Hawaii that could have repercussions for website readers all over the country. The Maui…
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2011 Tom Dent Tennis Tournament
726 days ago
What could be better than a great excuse to play a game you love — and pay homage to a…
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2011 Hibiscus Show at Ursuline Academy
726 days ago
Do you have some extraordinarily beautiful hibiscus that you think might be award winners? Or do you just want to…
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Bob Dylan turns 70
726 days ago
Bob Dylan is most likely quietly celebrating his 70th birthday today — he has a string of June dates in…
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Esquire issues its annual Best Bars List
726 days ago
Oh, editors of Esquire, you sure know how to tie one on. Today the magazine issued its annual ranking of…
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Deutsches Haus trivia night
726 days ago
Deutsches Haus is hosting its first trivia night since it moved from its longtime Mid-City home to Metairie. The event…
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2011 Greek Festival
727 days ago
Marta Jewson on the annual Bayou St. John celebration of all things Greek Vivi Demarinis-Haik has been to all 37…
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Wine Reviews
727 days ago
by Brenda Maitland 2009 Naked Snoqualmie Riesling Columbia Valley, Washington / Retail $9-$12… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to…
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Algernon Cadwallader at Dragon's Den
727 days ago
May 24 Philadelphia's best-named band, Algernon Cadwallader, brings spazzy, herky-jerky, rising-and-falling rock so '90s-authentic you'll think this is what the…
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I Am at Chalmette Movies
727 days ago
It's tempting to be skeptical of I Am, filmmaker Tom Shadyac's quest for knowledge and enlightenment. He became filthy rich…
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Karen White book signing at Garden District Book Shop
727 days ago
Garden District Book shop (The Rink, 2727 Prytania St., 895-2266; www.gardendistrictbookshop.com) hosts author Karen White for a book signing at…
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Save PBS at Howlin' Wolf
727 days ago
May 27 This all-star fundraiser was put together to support George Porter Jr.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to…
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Smartphone Sommeliers
727 days ago
by Ian McNulty There are dozens — if not hundreds — of wine-related apps for smartphones, most of which cost…
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House Mugs Anti-Bullying Bill
727 days ago
Despite last-minute revisions designed to mollify conservatives, Rep. Austin Badon's anti-bullying bill went down in flames May 19. HB 112,…
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Young Farmers
727 days ago
As Eat Local month begins in New Orleans, Andy Cook introduces you to some of the young farmers who are…
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Swizzle: The Wine Edition
727 days ago
Just in time for the New Orleans Wine & Food Experience: vintner dinners, suggested pairings, wine apps and bottles to…
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Nothing But Vin
727 days ago
Raise a glass to these wine-centric accessories by Lindsey Darnell and Missy Wilkinson STORE INFO: Cork & Bottle (3700 Orleans…
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Some Restrictions May Apply: Work by Jessica Goldfinch, J. David Lindsley and Jesse Shaw
727 days ago
When Samuel Johnson said "Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel," he wasn't rebuking actual patriots, just opportunists hiding…
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A Bloody Process
727 days ago
Legislative sessions are complex, fluid events. Each has an emotional ebb and flow by Clancy DuBos The failure of a…
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Review: Panchita's
727 days ago
Ian McNulty on the Mexican offerings at Panchita's by Ian McNulty The post-Katrina proliferation of places serving good Mexican food…
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Bouquets & Brickbats
727 days ago
They get what they deserve Sammy Knight was elected to the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame May 17 in…
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Best of the South
727 days ago
Stephen Stryjewski of Cochon (930 Tchoupitoulas St., 588-2123; ww.cochonrestaurant.com) won the James Beard Foundation's award for Best Chef: South, an…
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Up in Smoke
727 days ago
Early this year, Gov. Bobby Jindal made it clear he would veto HB 63, the proposed tobacco tax introduced by…
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LOCAL FOOD 411
727 days ago
Eat Local Challenge Get recipes, find resources and learn the rules of the Eat Local Challenge.… [ Read more ]…
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Whole Foods Market community cooking classes
727 days ago
Whole Foods Market (3420 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Metairie, 888-8225; 5600 Magazine St., 899-9119; www.wholefoodsmarket.com) hosts community cooking classes at its…
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Big Easy Comedy Festival at UNO Lakefront Arena
727 days ago
May 28 This one-night showcase features four veteran stand-up comics.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on…
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Five handsome hams
727 days ago
Cochon Butcher 930 Tchoupitoulas St., 588-7675… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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Fetch! Mid-City Yappy Hour
727 days ago
Fetch! Mid-City (3536 Toulouse St., 373-5417; www.fetchmidcity.com) kicks off its first Yappy Hour, a happy hour for people and dogs,…
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The Topp Twins
727 days ago
Will Coviello on the new documentary about the New Zealand comics The Topp Twins, Untouchable Girls As their corny stock…
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The Downspout of America
727 days ago
For New Orleanians who don't see the Mississippi River every day, it's easy to forget that one of the great…
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Two Tony's, Part II
727 days ago
Two Tony's (8536 Pontchartrain Blvd., 831-0999; www.two-tonys.com) has moved to the former location of Pontchartrain Point Cafe in New Orleans.…
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Listserve
727 days ago
Local Sommeliers pair wine and food by Brenda Maitland The title sommelier denotes an expertise in wine knowledge and service,…
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Johnny Vidacovich with Stanton Moore and others at Tipitina's
727 days ago
Living in New Orleans means getting to take everything and nothing for granted. It's an axiom perhaps best exemplified in…
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Karen Akers at Le Chat Noir
727 days ago
May 26-28 Created specifically for Le Chat Noir, this cabaret medley features Broadway veteran Karen Akers (Nine, Grand Hotel) interpreting…
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Gulf Coast Claims Offices Closing
727 days ago
Citing what the Gulf Coast Claims Facility (GCCF) says is a lower than expected number of claimant visits, the GCCF…
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Vintage Appeal
727 days ago
Wine bars offer fine wines by the glass and more by Brenda Maitland Most drinking establishments in New Orleans offer…
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Hey Blake, I was told that there used to be a theater on Camp Street. Is this true?
727 days ago
Hey Blake, I was told that there used to be a theater on Camp Street.… [ Read more ] […
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Quote of the Week
727 days ago
"I have no objection in principle to what she is trying to do, except she's picking on one segment of…
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Big Oil ? Foiled
727 days ago
Jeremy Alford on how a sleeper bill about contaminated oilfield site became a hot topic in Baton Rouge by Jeremy…
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What foods are heart-healthy?
727 days ago
Keeping a healthy heart may be one of the best things you can ever do for yourself. Besides regular exercise…
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2009 Bodega Tamari Reserva Malbec
727 days ago
Mendoza, Argentine / $11-$15 Retail Grapes for this concentrated wine were sourced from the higher elevations of the Uco Valley,…
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Hey Blake, Do you know who designed the Elmwood Industrial Park?
727 days ago
Hey Blake, Do you know who designed the Elmwood Industrial Park?… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments…
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Showcase Antiques and Fine Arts
727 days ago
Expert art appraiser David Goldberg recently opened Showcase Antiques and Fine Arts (3501 Tchoupitoulas St.), a new antiques and art…
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June: 271
May: 288
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June: 127
May: 93
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