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Posts In 6/2011
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Chris Paul hosts CP3 Foundation Golf Classic fundraiser
694 days ago
&hl It’s a good time to ditch work and start the Independence Day weekend early by attending the third annual…
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Peyton and Eli Manning strut their stuff at 2011 Air It Out event
694 days ago
Super Bowl MVPs Peyton and Eli Manning will be among NFL and college quarterbacks who will perform a skills demonstration…
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2011 Geaux Fish offers $275,000 in prizes
694 days ago
What better way is there to make a huge paycheck than fishing? String up your lures or live bait, jump…
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Essence Music Festival Flash Mob — Tonight
694 days ago
It’s supposed to be a surprise, but surprises are overrated when you miss them, so here’s the spoiler: My Black…
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The Ledge, a film shot in Baton Rouge, opens Friday, July 8
694 days ago
Like a lot of New Orleans transplants, actress Jaqueline Fleming came to the city with no intention of staying longer…
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Algiers crime forum/ town hall meeting Thursday
694 days ago
Algiers residents concerned about crime in their neighborhoods can attend a crime forum and town hall meeting tonight (Thursday, June…
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Katrina blah blah God's punishment blah blah Southern Decadence blah blah. Still.
694 days ago
We're nearly six years past Hurricane Katrina and the federal floods, but it seems we'll never be over the bizarre…
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Ancestors of Congo Square exhibit at NOMA
694 days ago
It all goes back to Africa. As the source of so much that makes New Orleans unique among cities, our…
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Today Show features Atchafalaya Basin
695 days ago
Jenna Bush Hager, daughter of former President George W. Bush, filmed a segment for the Today Show spotlighting the Atchafalaya…
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Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews at BluesFest London
695 days ago
Before heading to England to play at the inaugural BluesFest London, Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews gave an interview (and a…
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Blink-182, Cheap Trick join 2011 Voodoo lineup
695 days ago
In the seemingly infinite saga for the full 2011 Voodoo Experience lineup, a few additions were made over the weekend…
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Scalise tops La. House delegation when it comes to staffers' salaries; Richmond, Landry most frugal
695 days ago
Congressman Steve Scalise, R-Metairie, has positioned himself as one of the biggest Washington foes of government spending, particularly spending by…
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Benefit for James “Coulis” Leeming
695 days ago
James Leeming, chef and co-owner of the Uptown breakfast/lunch favorite Coulis, died this week. On Thursday night Brigtsen’s Restaurant will…
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Monopoly issues Metallica and AC/DC special editions
696 days ago
Metal heads and rock ’n’ rollers rejoice. You no longer have to test your strategies in unappreciated terrains like Park…
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A Muddled World
696 days ago
It was less than a week after Hurricane Katrina, but looking back I guess it could have been two weeks.…
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Free foot ulcer screenings at 2011 Essence Music Festival
696 days ago
Save a Leg, Save a Life (SALSAL) and Heal2Gether will provide free foot-ulcer screenings for patients with diabetes and peripheral…
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Big Foot: real or imagined?
696 days ago
This was a great way to start the day. Without comment, I'll just share this press release.… [ Read more…
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Frugal Fashion
697 days ago
by Lindsey Darnell [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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Under Cover
697 days ago
Find free (and almost-free) music at these venues and gigs by Alex Woodward Maybe music pirates had the right idea.…
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Five Peanut Butter Indulgences
697 days ago
Blue Dot Donuts 4301 Canal St., 218-4866… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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Humanization 4tet at Blue Nile
697 days ago
June 28 Scatterjazz and the Blue Nile Balcony Room's Open Ears Music Series present this Texan/Portuguese ensemble, a free-jazz freak…
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One Stop Swap
697 days ago
by Missy Wilkinson It's a curious phenomenon most people have experienced at least once: a closet stocked with clothes that…
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Hey Blake, how can this have been the 41st annual Jazz Fest when I have a poster from 1969?
697 days ago
Hey Blake, Everyone knows that this was the 41st annual Jazz Fest, yet I have a Jazz Fest poster from…
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Deals Du Jour
697 days ago
Lauren LaBorde on Groupon, Living Social and the other daily-deal sites: Good or bad for business? by Lauren LaBorde On…
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Review: Jung's Golden Dragon
697 days ago
Ian McNulty basks in the pleasures of "the Chinese menu" by Ian McNulty In business in Metairie for more than…
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Eyes on the Road
697 days ago
by Jim Motavalli The owner's manual for a Lexus GPS system I recently tested warned in boldface type: "Do not…
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Burgers by Burgau
697 days ago
Aaron Burgau is best known as the chef at Patois (6078 Laurel St., 895-9441; www.patoisnola.com), his contemporary Creole bistro, but…
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2010 Charles & Charles Rose
697 days ago
Columbia Valley, Washington / $10-$13 Retail With the label's Jasper Johns-like version of the American flag, this rose may be…
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Bouquets & Brickbats
697 days ago
They get what they deserve Rev. Fred Luter Jr., pastor of the popular Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans,…
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Quotes of the Week
697 days ago
??"Senator Vitter must resign his post, too ... The public's perception of Vitter as a sleazy, hypocritical Christian only served…
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Cheap Dates
697 days ago
Summer Festivals provide hours of entertainment — for A very small price by Kandace Power Graves Festivals are great places…
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Lakeview Tex-Mex
697 days ago
The owners of the local Bulldog taverns (www.draftfreak.com) have opened The Velvet Cactus (917 Harrison Ave., 301-2083; www.thevelvetcactus.com), a Lakeview…
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David Bazan at One Eyed Jacks
697 days ago
The David Bazan who grew up the son of a preacher man, and the one who led the haloed Seattle…
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The Cheap Seats
697 days ago
by Will Coviello New Orleans theater houses aren't as busy in summer as they are the rest of the year,…
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The Le Petit Sale
697 days ago
Kevin Allman & Will Coviello on the latest behind the $3 million sale of 60 percent of Le Petit Theatre…
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One for the Science Books
697 days ago
??The Louisiana Senate allowed a controversial proposal that opponents called a "stealth creationism bill" to die June 23 as the…
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Live Free or Buy
697 days ago
by Missy Wilkinson Freecycling. Urban foraging.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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Brother at The Elm
697 days ago
July 1 Lisa Ebersole's Brother explores everything that can go wrong when a couple of sniping sisters invite a stranger…
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Cigarette with James Hayes, Dave Fera and Opposable Thumbs at Euclid Records
697 days ago
June 28 Acoustic sets by two of New Orleans' finest singer/songwriters, Dave Fera of Big Blue Marble (pictured) and James…
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From Britain With Love
697 days ago
Zeitgeist hosts a slate of new independent British films curated by the Film Society of Lincoln Center, the UK Film…
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Brute Force
697 days ago
In the Shakespeare Festival at Tulane's production of Julius Caesar, director Amy Boyce Holtcamp assembled an able cast and elicited…
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Big Flix, Small Bux
697 days ago
Get your movie fix on the cheap by Lauren LaBorde You may have thought the only way to see movies…
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Now Open: The Velvet Cactus
697 days ago
The owners of the local Bulldog taverns (www.draftfreak.com) have opened The Velvet Cactus (917 Harrison Ave., 301-2083; www.thevelvetcactus.com), a Lakeview…
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Priceless Art
697 days ago
Enjoying visual art for free in New Orleans by Will Coviello Experiencing New Orleans' wealth of visual art is easy…
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Parting Words
697 days ago
The curtain fell on the annual legislative session last week — and on the careers of term-limited lawmakers by Jeremy…
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Horse Maneuver
697 days ago
??Former FEMA head Michael Brown was peddling his new memoir Deadly Indifference at the American Library Association convention in New…
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Go 4th on the River
697 days ago
July 4 Celebrate the 4th of July at the riverfront.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on…
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What does a serving size look like?
697 days ago
When you are trying to eat right, portion control can be the difference between losing a pound and gaining one,…
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Sissyboy
697 days ago
The members of the former Portland, Ore., performing troupe Sissyboy are not drag queens. They wear facial hair and makeup…
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Da Winnas & Da Loozas
697 days ago
by Clancy DuBos Louisiana lawmakers generally avoid divisive, controversial issues in election-year sessions, and Louisiana governors generally have their way…
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