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FestivALES
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Bayou Frack-Out: The Massive Oil and Gas Disaster You’ve Never Heard Of
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Nooooo....it's not on the barrier islands
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Yet Another Busted Well-head a Spilling Oil in Gulf
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Monitoring the BP Disaster: Gulf Tides, Tough Times, Tar Balls and Tourists
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Puppy Love
1040 days ago
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Deepwater spill survey: Smoke on the water, burnt oil in the sky
1066 days ago
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A novel classic: The Mexicali Rose
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1071 days ago
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BP Oil Leak - On the ground update #6
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1113 days ago
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1113 days ago
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On the ground update # 3
1115 days ago
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1116 days ago
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NOAA Closes Commercial and Recreational Fishing in Oil- Affected Portion of BP Disaster
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BP builds containment boxes to place over spill - wtop.com
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"I'd rather face another Katrina"
1117 days ago
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BP Oil Spill Rate Much Higher Than Stated?
1119 days ago
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The Spill.
1119 days ago
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River. Of. Oil.
1119 days ago
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Liprap Has the Story Thus Far
1119 days ago
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BP Oil Drilling Disaster: Volunteers Should be Trained, and Have a Plan
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BP Oil Drilling Disaster: Spill Comes Ashore, Booms Inefective
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The New Orleans Athletic Club
1279 days ago
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BP Oil Leak -- On the ground update # 1
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Dear Jazz Fest (Quint? is that you?)
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1069 days ago
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On the ground update # 3
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The New Orleans Athletic Club
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BP Oil Leak -- On the ground blog # 2
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Louisiana Iris Day: Caroline Dormon's Legacy in Bloom
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AIA New Orleans kick's off its next monthly architectural tour with a two-hour biking tour of the historic Treme neighborhood.…
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Architectural Tour Series--Modernist Architecture Along and Around St Charles Avenue--A Bicycle Tour
609 days ago
Tour: October 1, 2011 2:00 PM 5:00 PMAIA New Orleans is proud to partner with DOCOMOMO NOLA to present our…
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Beyond Father’s Day: Men’s Health Awareness
706 days ago
Dads need encouragement to stay healthy. Why? Because men are half as likely to visit a doctor for a checkup…
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DesCours 2011 RFP - Aug. 19 Deadline
673 days ago
AIA New Orleans is excited to announce our 5th annual presentation of DesCours, a free public architecture exhibition showcasing internationally…
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BP Oil Leak -- On the ground update # 1
1117 days ago
I went to a hazardous materials training session today facilitated by the St. Bernard Parish Government. There were over 200…
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Sounds of the Swamp
614 days ago
"Located in the swamp lands of America, no amount of pavement or neon lights could remove the swamp from within…
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This is bicycle town, c'mon get on your bike!
1256 days ago
A little post from the blooming mechanic of two wheeled freedom in transportation. My ride is divine, though it don't…
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On the ground update # 3
1115 days ago
I just got back home from Venice. Earlier today I made a trip with National Wildlife Federation through Baptiste Collette…
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Comments on Oil n' Gas Blog
1071 days ago
This was brought to my attention yesterday and seems to be written by someone who has an idea of what…
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Poverty Point State Historic Park
693 days ago
Poverty Point is an amazing archaeological site in northern Louisiana that I've wanted to visit for many years. We went…
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My Saturday Morning BP Rant.
1069 days ago
I can't post on Facebook anymore about this stuff cause I find myself distancing myself from friends in Oil n…
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Oh Yes, I love Skaters!
1300 days ago
Check out Philly Phil's Skate Jams ma boi
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Save the wetlands, burn calories, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES!!
1212 days ago
Louisiana is losing 25 – 35 square miles of coastal wetlands each year. The Barataria Basin is the fastest-eroding area…
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Hephaistos features an excellent article about New Orleans Sculpture
1473 days ago
Hephaistos, a well respected and internationally known German metal arts magazine, gave props to New Orleans as being a world…
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I want to visit Rip Van Winkle gardens
1323 days ago
Another amazing peacock sighting.Motivation to get a car.I am missing out a nice day trips out of the city.Want to…
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Mid-City gem in the rough, now open later... and some internet observations, apparently.
1255 days ago
I just passed by Massey's on Carrollton Ave. and noticed they are open until 8PM for holiday shopping. Camp stuff,…
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Mother's Day Weekend at Longue Vue House and Gardens
386 days ago
National Public Gardens Day Friday, May 11; All Day Free to the Public An annual celebration of the nation's public…
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GET FIT STAY FREE New Orleans Juneteenth Celebration
343 days ago
http://www.facebook.com/NolaJuneteenthCelebration
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k
1320 days ago
Today was the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k walk on the Lakefront. What an experience! Perfect weather (breezy), great…
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Deepwater spill survey: Smoke on the water, burnt oil in the sky
1066 days ago
By David Valentine and Eric Chan Editor's Note: A team of researchers led by John Kessler, Texas A&M College of…
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Louisiana Bucket Brigade needs your love!!!
422 days ago
We submitted a proposal to implement a grassroots marketing campaign for our iWitness Pollution Map. The map is an excellent…
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1st Annual Rhythm and Blues 5K Run
259 days ago
The Tipitina’s Foundation, in partnership with the New Orleans Track Club, is proud to announce the 1stAnnual “Rhythm & Blues…
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Louisiana Iris Day: Caroline Dormon's Legacy in Bloom Rescheduled for March 29
427 days ago
Louisiana Iris Day, originally scheduled for March 22, 2012, has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 29 from 4:00 pm –…
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Dear Jazz Fest (Quint? is that you?)
1113 days ago
Dear Jazz Fest,I hadn't planned on writing to you, but then realized I was composing this in my head as…
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Bird's Eye View: The Truth 1 Year Later
765 days ago
Tomorrow marks 1-year since the tragedy of the BP drilling disaster manifested itself far out and deep under the Gulf…
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Audubon Earth Fest, Brought to You by BP
795 days ago
Are you headed to Earth Fest at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans this weekend? Well, you won't find Gulf…
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Be a Farmer for Just One Day
1217 days ago
I love Hollygrove Farmers Market for a number of reasons: - it's open every Saturday - fresh, local produce supporting…
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SoFAB Hosts Clearinghouse site for Cultural Impact of the Oil Spill Research
1077 days ago
The Southern Food and Beverage Museum understands that many individuals are collecting data on the cultural impacts of the oil…
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Latest Oil Spill Projections
1114 days ago
Latest projections for the BP oil drilling disaster's footprint, courtesy of NOAA. Raleigh Hoke is GRN's Mississippi Organizer
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As One Year Anniversary of BP Disaster Approaches As More Oil Washes Up On The Gulf Coast
793 days ago
Wildlife and Fishery Agents Check out Oil off Elmer's Island The mayor of Grand Isle, LA, held a press conference Sunday…
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OEM Motorcycle Parts
981 days ago
OEM Motorcycle Parts can be Affordable There are many different brands of motorcycles out there, and we all seem to…
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Walk This Way: Free Tours of New Orleans Neighborhoods
1092 days ago
Its people and its neighborhoods are what make New Orleans so unique. In a way, each neighborhood is its own…
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Hike Report 2011
765 days ago
We had almost 400 people hiking the Lafitte Corridor this year. We had two City Council members and a Senator.…
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Everything's fine until the black swan lands at your end of the pool
1119 days ago
When discussing the environment, Bob Marshall writes some of the most compelling and informative stories in the Times Picayune. Here's…
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re: BP oil disaster - A call to arms! Be patient.
1118 days ago
To all my fellow recreational boaters, be patient. I'm sure that like me you are driven to distraction by what…
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Oil Slick Nears Ship Island, MS
1113 days ago
So much can change in a day. Yesterday, May 4th, Ship Island Excursions hosted a boat tour of Ship Island,…
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Puppy Love
1040 days ago
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Bayou Frack-Out: The Massive Oil and Gas Disaster You’ve Never Heard Of
164 days ago
ByMike Ludwig,Truthout| Report For residents in Assumption Parish, the boiling, gas-belching bayou, with its expanding toxic sinkhole and quaking earth…
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GulfTides: Monitoring the BP Drilling Disaster - Episode 2: Sperm whales, shrimp and uncertainty
1085 days ago
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Creepy PSA from th early 60's / One Got Fat 1963 Bicycle Safety
1326 days ago
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Monitoring the BP Disaster: Gulf Tides, Tough Times, Tar Balls and Tourists
1035 days ago
As a signs of hope show up at the well-head, the impacts on coastal economies become more apparent for tourist-focused…
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Little Kid Mad About Boring Zoo Trip
1023 days ago
Going to the zoo and not seeing the violent animals? That's like going to a water park and only riding…
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Monitoring the BP Disaster: Gulf Tides, Tough Times, Tar Balls and Tourists
1035 days ago
As a signs of hope show up at the well-head, the impacts on coastal economies become more apparent for tourist-focused…
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Images from the Oil Spill
1119 days ago
Taken from various sources online.
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Fight The Blight Volunteer Day
799 days ago
The next Fight the Blight Volunteer Day is Saturday, March 19, 2011 from 10:00am-1:00pm. Fight The Blight project is a…
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Summer Camp Opportunity of a Lifetime
863 days ago
Last year, nolaParent partnered with Cheley Colorado Camps to develop a children's essay writing contest to give local kids a…
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“Fight the Blight” Volunteer Day
721 days ago
Saturday, is the 3rd “Fight the Blight” Volunteer Day from 10:00am– 1:00pm. The City is asking the entire community to…
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Beat the Heat Safely During Louisiana Summers
712 days ago
Louisiana is well known for hot summers and stifling humidity. In some areas, temperatures can even reach triple digits during…
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Thanks y'all! Riding Strong through the Suburbs!
1056 days ago
Thanks to everyone for another great ride. join us next month, when we will ride into our urban wetlands and…
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The Fight to Keep Clean Waters Clean
773 days ago
This article is excerpted from Wave Maker's News, our quarterly update on all things water in the Gulf of Mexico,…
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Wave Maker's News: Florida's Nature Coast or Mining Coast?
778 days ago
This article is excerpted from Wave Maker's News, our quarterly update on all things water in the Gulf of Mexico,…
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The Perfect Picnic
746 days ago
Screw Jazzfest – it’s just not my cup of tea, too expensive, too hot, too crowded. I much prefer what…
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Link to download the latest NolaCycle poster
1114 days ago
Last month, Scott, Rob, and I presented the NolaCycle project at the national American Planning Association Conference, hosted right here…
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Sailboat on Lake Pontchartrain
1026 days ago
A ridiculously hot–RealFeel(tm) 110 degrees!–and sticky summertime Saturday afternoon? Don’t mind if I do! I hopped on the Surly and…
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Bird's Eye View: New Leak Discovered Today
946 days ago
This morning, I set out on another flyover to the Louisiana coast to assess and document impacts from BP’s disaster.…
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Day 22 Links
1108 days ago
Yes, it’s been 22 days since the Oilpocalypse began. Count on me to mark off calendar days so you don’t…
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Slick Oil
1141 days ago
Remember, folks. Oil production in America's coastal waters is incredibly safe for the environment. Think about that when you think…
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Oil Platform Destroyed by Giant Mouse
1108 days ago
Oyster points us to this NOLA.com article on residual risk. Bottom line? We're doing it wrong:BP fell into the same…
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“BULLITT” | THE GRANDDADDY OF CAR CHASE SCENES
1146 days ago
Though NOLA is getting mighty bike friendly these days, the automobile hasn't died as of yet.Here's the Granddaddy of car…
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BP Losing Control of Oil Disaster
1109 days ago
BP Losing Control of Oil Disaster~Top hats, kill shots and junk shots are on the growing wish list of improbable…
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Bird’s Eye View: GRN Spots New Oil On Surface Of Gulf
792 days ago
You may have heard recent reports of an oily sheen spotted by fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico. We did…
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Who will you rock out to at the New Orleans Earth Day Festival?
799 days ago
The New Orleans Earth Day Festival & Green Business Expo happens April 17 at Bayou St. John. And we’ve just…
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Bike racks to be installed throughout New Orleans
1087 days ago
Bicycles in New Orleans are locked up to stop signs, buildings and telephone poles, but rarely to bike racks.The lack…
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