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Masquerading for a Match
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WHAT: Be the Match is proud to present the first annual "Masquerading for a Match" - a benefit and fund-raising…
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Melioristica Tremé in Transition Tour
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Ladies in Red Gala
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The 13th annual Ladies in Red Gala will honor New Orleans jazz greats and heritage supporters while raising funds for…
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14 Wacky "Facts" Kids Will Learn in Louisiana's Voucher Schools
64 days ago
—By Deanna Pan| Tue Aug. 7, 2012 3:00 AM PDTThanks to a new law privatizing public education in Louisiana, Bible-based…
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Bayou Frack-Out: The Massive Oil and Gas Disaster You’ve Never Heard Of
162 days ago
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13th Annual Fore!Kids Foundation Golf Ball Gala
188 days ago
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Music Community Press Conference @ Kermit's Speakeasy Catalyzes City's Response to Unfounded Live Music Permit Crack-Downs
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Tobin Ryan, Paul's brother, and Mitt Romney
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Katrina Pain Index 2012: 7 Years After By Bill Quigley and Davida Finger
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1 - Rank of New Orleans in fastest growing US cities between 2010 and 2011. Source: Census Bureau.…
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Renovators' Happy Hour Goes to Holy Cross!
270 days ago
The Preservation Resource Center's Operation Comeback is renovating these three shotgun houses all on the same block in historic Holy…
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Lacking Contracts, New Orleans Teachers Use Old-School Tactics
282 days ago
By Theresa Moran Sunday, August 12, 2012 Just months after Hurricane Katrina, the city of New Orleans fired all 7,500…
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(2) School Garden Internships with The Edible Schoolyard New Orleans
315 days ago
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100,000 CADIENS, CREOLES ET AMIS DU FRANCAIS EN LOUISIANE
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Join the Gentilly Rainwater Revolution Saturday June 30 at 8:30 am
326 days ago
Contact: Hilairie Schackai, 504.388.9876 or hschackai@longuevue.comRainwater Revolution Starts in Gentilly On Saturday, June 30, Longue Vue House and Gardens…
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to hold public CEC meeting in her hometown July 11
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GET FIT STAY FREE New Orleans Juneteenth Celebration
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Try the new NOLA Food & Farm Exchange
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That Voodoo That You Do
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Debra DeviBlissed-out, ecstatic union with our divine selves -- we seek it at raves and rock concerts, and in the…
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Jungleland
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The New York Times recently published an article about the Lower Ninth Ward in New Orleans, discussing the issues the…
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Rebuilding Together: October Build 2012 Kick-Off Party
403 days ago
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RTA: NOLA Calling...
413 days ago
Whether you are moving to New Orleans for the first time or moving back to the city, chances are you…
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Ladies in Red Gala
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WHAT: The 12th annual Ladies in Red Gala will honor New Orleans jazz musicians and the institutions that support them…
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Dead Prez visit NOLA, Speak on Trayvon Martin, Community Preparedness + New Song, Video w/Mos Def
418 days ago
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Louisiana Bucket Brigade needs your love!!!
419 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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Help Sustain the Nine!
424 days ago
Help Sustain The Nine! All Souls Episcopal Church, Trinity Wall Street, and The Lower 9th Ward Village To Hold Summit…
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LOUISIANA GREEN CORPS STUDENT BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION ON MARCH 26, 2012 FROM 11-12:30PM
426 days ago
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Freedom Riders remembered at Xavier University of Louisiana
441 days ago
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Africans N Injuns Mardi Gras Celebration
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Longue Vue is nominated for a 2012 Big Easy Award
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In 1961, after the two original buses of Freedom Riders traveling from Washington DC to New Orleans were bombed and…
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Panorama Jazz & Africa Brass At Cafe Istanbul
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Why New Orleans? Why Now?
556 days ago
It fascinates me to look through the lenses of the outsider. As a native, I’m not always as in tune…
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A Party You Can Bring A Party To!
571 days ago
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Race 2 Reginelli's
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There Goes the Neighborhood
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Read Your Lease Lately?
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What we soon realized is that months earlier we had neglected to read the fine print in our lease. I…
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CAN YOU FEEL IT? .:. RISING TIDE 6: In 10 Movements
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A Green-It-Yourself Workshop: Saving Water and Managing Moisture
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Maison Blanche!
673 days ago
My third book in Arcadia Publishing’s Images of America series will be out on Halloween. It’s titled Maison Blanche Department…
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Porgy Comes to New Orleans
673 days ago
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EJ Corps Week Five: Social entrepreneurship meets environmental justice
673 days ago
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New Orleans Ladies Arm Wrestling at the Rusty Nail Under the Expressway
674 days ago
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An Artful Rebirth
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Bringing LABB’s canvassing program back to life
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Putting faces to the numbers: An LABB intern meets the people most affected by refinery pollution
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Femme Fatale Friday: Lindsay Rae Spurlock
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EJ Corps Week Five: The battle at Agriculture Street Landfill continues
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Call for GoodNola Teens
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Shop Local: Tru Burger
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City Learns That Education is the Answer
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Bloomberg gives Mitch millions
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Not in his role as mayor of the largest American city but as billionaire Bloomberg, the CEO of Bloomberg Inc…
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Video of the Week - Positive Vibrations Foundation
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You Video of the Week this week comes from some very talented youth who spent several weeks in New Orleans…
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Farewell Space Shuttle
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Skillshare 101: From Cupcakes to Start-Up Capital, Revolutionizing Teaching and Learning in New Orleans
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Putting research into action in Garyville
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Margaritas on the Mississippi
683 days ago
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InthekNOwla LIVE Presents: The Art of Varion Laurent
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Guest Blogger Arielle Schecter: Weird Shit from the New Orleans Public Library
684 days ago
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NORDC/NOBA Center For Dance Begins Star-Studded Summer Intensive
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SPICY DUCK AND JULY VEGETABLE SALAD
684 days ago
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EJ Corps Week Four: Digging deep into refinery accident reports
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Essence Festival Experience
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Wave Maker's News: Historic Floods, Historic Dead Zone
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Cultivate our Cultural Freedom: Volunteer for WWOZ 90.7 FM
686 days ago
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Happy 4th, New Orleans
686 days ago
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Cool Off at the Cool Zoo
687 days ago
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Rebirth, festivals and small town America
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Beads and Beer: Recycling in NOLA
687 days ago
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The Warehouse 1970-1982
688 days ago
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Five Ways to Celebrate the Fourth of July in New Orleans
690 days ago
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Four New Orleans DJs For Fourth of July Weekend
690 days ago
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Average American Soda Consumption is Dangerous to Health
691 days ago
According to the Beverage Marketing Corporation, the average American consumes 44.7 gallons of soda per year, which amounts to about…
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See the Crescent City your Way
691 days ago
Coming to NOLA for the holiday weekend? Have guests coming in for Essence Fest? If you answered “yes” to either…
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Music Community Press Conference @ Kermit's Speakeasy Catalyzes City's Response to Unfounded Live Music Permit Crack-Downs
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to hold public CEC meeting in her hometown July 11
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At the Intercontinental New Orleans on July 11, universities and community leaders from across North America will be engaged in a…
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Try the new NOLA Food & Farm Exchange
357 days ago
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Dead Prez visit NOLA, Speak on Trayvon Martin, Community Preparedness + New Song, Video w/Mos Def
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It has been at least a year since the Dons of “Revolutionary Hip Hop with A Gansta Lean” performed…
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LOUISIANA GREEN CORPS STUDENT BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION ON MARCH 26, 2012 FROM 11-12:30PM
426 days ago
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A Party You Can Bring A Party To!
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Read Your Lease Lately?
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CAN YOU FEEL IT? .:. RISING TIDE 6: In 10 Movements
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A Green-It-Yourself Workshop: Saving Water and Managing Moisture
671 days ago
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New Orleans Ladies Arm Wrestling at the Rusty Nail Under the Expressway
674 days ago
If I had gotten out of bed at a reasonable hour I maybe would have gotten a good ride in–which…
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City Learns That Education is the Answer
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Bloomberg gives Mitch millions
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Video of the Week - Positive Vibrations Foundation
680 days ago
You Video of the Week this week comes from some very talented youth who spent several weeks in New Orleans…
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Wave Maker's News: Historic Floods, Historic Dead Zone
685 days ago
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Cultivate our Cultural Freedom: Volunteer for WWOZ 90.7 FM
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Cool Off at the Cool Zoo
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Rebirth, festivals and small town America
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Beads and Beer: Recycling in NOLA
687 days ago
The shrine to Abita that I had in my DC apartment. This May, recycling finally returned to post-Katrina New Orleans.…
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Average American Soda Consumption is Dangerous to Health
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See the Crescent City your Way
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Coming to NOLA for the holiday weekend? Have guests coming in for Essence Fest? If you answered “yes” to either…
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Call for Artists to Create Activity Pages for Big Class 2
692 days ago
We are proud to announce that all 43 of our stories have been assigned to 43 incredibly talented artists. We…
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NOLA Noteworthy
692 days ago
A random roundup of my personal picks of the best from local blogs and other NOLA-related news. In Treme news,…
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Puts an End to Drop Side and Unsafe Baby Cribs
692 days ago
Detaching drop sides, collapsing mattress supports, loosening hardware, and breaking spindles and slats on infant cribs are now a thing…
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Beyond Father’s Day: Men’s Health Awareness
703 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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Government Releases Partial List of Chemicals Found in Oil Spill Dispersants
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New York, NY — A year after the BP Gulf oil disaster and under pressure from environmental groups, the EPA…
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Artist assignments will be going out by end of business tomorrow. Due to the delay (there were good...
704 days ago
Artist assignments will be going out by end of business tomorrow. Due to the delay (there were good reasons, we…
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“Convergence” Unites Local, National Change-makers
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“Convergence” Unites Local, National Change-makers “What can we create together?” So sums up the spirit of the “Convergence,” a unique…
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Beat the Heat Safely During Louisiana Summers
710 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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“Fight the Blight” Volunteer Day
719 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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Hell and High Water: Communities have a right to know about potential chemical accidents during flooding
736 days ago
From our work with refinery accidents, we are consistently shocked by the state of emergency preparedness in Louisiana when it…
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Channel 4 @wwltv Live Stream of ACOE Morganza newser
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He mus'know sumpin', But don't say nuthin', He keeps on rollin' along.
740 days ago
Over the past couple of weeks, with the Mississippi River's flow climbing to a rate quite possibly higher than that…
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...and if the Creek Don't Rise
741 days ago
On several occasions I’ve witnessed the awesome power of the Mississippi River; the most striking was the flood of 1993. …
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Interesting Climes
742 days ago
As the old curse goes, we are living in interesting times. While we in the Gulf deal daily with…
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Big River Coalition Statement on Funding of Lower Mississippi River Dredging
743 days ago
The Big River Coalition and all parties listed individually below, request emergency funding to avoid running our economy aground by…
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Bird's Eye View: The Truth 1 Year Later
763 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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Hike Report 2011
763 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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BLACK AUGUST: A Hip Hop Documentary - New Orleans Debut Screening!
768 days ago
April 13, 2011 NEW ORLEANS: The 8th Annual PATOIS! New Orleans International Human Rights Film Festival has announced confirmation…
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Wave Maker's News: Florida's Nature Coast or Mining Coast?
776 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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sunday april 3rd silence is violence secondline stops at hi ho lounge
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Bird’s Eye View: GRN Spots New Oil On Surface Of Gulf
790 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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As One Year Anniversary of BP Disaster Approaches As More Oil Washes Up On The Gulf Coast
790 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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Audubon Earth Fest, Brought to You by BP
793 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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A preschool worth saving
796 days ago
I can think of at least 3 moms who I greatly admire and respect...and whose children attend C.D.P. (Child Development…
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Who will you rock out to at the New Orleans Earth Day Festival?
797 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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Fight The Blight Volunteer Day
797 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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Teen Tech Day Coming to New Orleans in April!
798 days ago
A organization I truly love and work with is NewOrleansTech.net. NewOrleans Tech.Net is a hyperlocal news media organization that was founded…
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A Crown Jewel in New Orleans
800 days ago
It has been close to ten years since I ventured to City Park in New Orleans. Since then the park…
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Mardi Gras, meet the new Administration
811 days ago
I was recently asked for my opinion about the “Police shutdown of Mardi Gras Costume sale ‘a real drag’” story…
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Conflict and Revenge Have No Schedule
825 days ago
There was a shooting Monday at around 1:30 in the afternoon that wounded five people including a three month old…
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Back into Charity - Back on the Table
827 days ago
We've been saying it for years: LSU and the State of Louisiana should locate its teaching hospital in historic Charity…
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The Perfect Daytrip
835 days ago
If you are ever in the mood for a day trip away from New Orleans, I highly recommend the laid…
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Solidarity With the People of Egypt and a Red Streetcar on Canal & Poydras
835 days ago
Today’s ride started off under a clear blue sky with a bright sun–no more frozen precipitation for us, thank you…
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Let's Be Totally Clear Campaign
841 days ago
I had the honor of doing portraits in 9 cities around the great state of Louisiana as part of the…
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Get Your Pink On With The Pussyfooters
845 days ago
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Take the NOLAEnergySurvey.com to help "green" our neighborhoods
851 days ago
The New Orleans area is working to "green" its neighborhoods. There are several programs currently coming on-line and under consideration…
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Never Quit
852 days ago
Sage, originally uploaded by Traveling Mermaid/CharlotteAsh."Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in…
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Art 4 Heart – Art Auction to Raise Money For Those Affected by Queensland Floods
853 days ago
Those of us in New Orleans know the effects of flooding all too well. The recent flooding in Queensland, Australia…
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Bike Lane on Harrison Through City Park
856 days ago
I got up early early this morning, took a shower at the landlady’s place (I haven’t had running water this…
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PNOLA Benefit Show!
858 days ago
Happy Friday PNOLA Fans!For those of you in Louisiana (and beyond), come on out and continue to support PNOLA's mission…
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Martin Luther King Day events in New Orleans area
858 days ago
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Grants Available for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program
858 days ago
The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of Public Health, Family Planning Program (FPP) is seeking qualified agencies…
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St. Lucy
870 days ago
St. Lucy ~ St. Roch ShrinePeople came to the shrine in large numbers to ask St. Roch for help in…
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Looking Forward To 2011
872 days ago
This picture was from my book reading at Mimi's for the Howling in the Wires book reading. Between this, my…
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New Orleans Needy Treated to Christmas Dinner And Visit By Reggie Bush
876 days ago
New Orleans needy were fed and clothed this Christmas day by Bridge House. And many were treated to a special…
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Rest in Peace Teena
876 days ago
Last year on the Just A Song blog I wrote my first post dedicated to my favorite Teena Marie song.…
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Merry Christmas 2010 from Bywater, New Orleans
877 days ago
Nothing like music from WWOZ, a musician's record collection, a fire pit, some great food, lots of bubbly, a visit…
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Guest Post: Lessons from Lower Mid-City
887 days ago
Driving along Canal Street lately, you may have noticed the emerging moonscape sprawling off across the landscape near S. Galvez Street. …
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NoLA Rising/IYTI - Toys for Tots Success
888 days ago
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Louisiana Bucket Brigade releases refinery report
889 days ago
Today, the Louisiana Bucket Brigade (LABB) released Common Ground II: Why Cooperation to Reduce Accidents at Louisiana Refineries Is Needed…
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First-of-Its-Kind School-Based Community Health Clinic Opens in New Orleans
895 days ago
Stemming from a partnership between the New Orleans Recovery School District and the Louisiana Public Health Institute’s School Health Connection…
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“How To Rebuild A City” Book Release Party
902 days ago
With contributions and collaboration from over 100 residents, writers, photographers, artists, and community organizations from New Orleans (and beyond) who…
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NolaCycle needs volunteers this Sunday to help build the road condition database
1322 days ago
NolaCycle needs help building a digital database of street conditions which will be used to make shapefiles of conditions and…
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Policypitch gets our first elected official to “pitch” his bill
1467 days ago
Originally posted at www.PolicyPitch.comState Representative Walker Hines, D-New Orleans, became the first elected official to post a proposed piece of…
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BP is Fucking us Stupid.
1097 days ago
Upon hearing the latest news that United States Coast Guard officers threatened the arrest of journalists taking photographs of the…
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Negligent Stewardship = Crime-by-Omission
1061 days ago
I just read a quote, and luckily so --had I heard his voice I would not have caught it. But…
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MY REQUIREMENTS IF YOU ARE RUNNING FOR MAYOR
1279 days ago
If you're running for mayor of New Orleans I have three litmus test's for my support: 1)Don't be afraid of…
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Do you know how to legally navigate a changing red light in Jefferson Parish?
1233 days ago
Do you know how a red light works? Apparently I don't and now I owe Jefferson Parish $110. I almost…
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Xylophone Bridge: Seoul's Interactive Music-Making Bike Path
954 days ago
WANT!New Orleans needs a musical endeavor such as this....From recycled dividers to DIY 'contrails' and contraflow bike lanes, the bike…
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The Mayors Race
1279 days ago
Looking at this race and those that want to run city government I only see races run by folks with to much money…
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Sock Monkey Project 2009!
1266 days ago
Ladies and Gentlemen, Razzamataz Presents: Sock Monkey Project 2009!This is YOUR chance to lovingly hand-build a sock monkey stuffed animal that will be…
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This is bicycle town, c'mon get on your bike!
1254 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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Fantasy Football Message Post Signals Sign of Apocalypse
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This was forwarded to me anonymously. All I can say is this made me gasp in horror. This lack of…
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Its Time to be Honest About Race in New Orleans
1231 days ago
On Sunday State Senator Ed Murray, the other major African-American candidate in the race, withdrew citing two major factors.One being…
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Parade of Fools
1223 days ago
So I've been reading up on mayoral candidates and the forums and whatnot lately. Dear Lord, these are our choices?…
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BP Oil Leak -- On the ground update # 1
1115 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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GulfTides: Monitoring the BP Drilling Disaster - new video series
1086 days ago
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Bayou Black Poetry Project
1071 days ago
The Oil Spill has been getting to me lately. It's not just the spill itself, or its existence, or the…
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City Year, Obama’s Third Wave
1436 days ago
The Third Wave was an experiment to demonstrate the appeal of fascism undertaken by history teacher Ron Jones with sophomore…
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"Woke up: New Orleans"
1372 days ago
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Nola.com Comments Rant #2 : New Orleans East
1353 days ago
Okay, so maybe I just love to punish myself, because once again I was reading the comments on NOLA.com as…
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Congratulations Blake..
1329 days ago
Well done sir.. Very happy to see it up and running..
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Congrats Blake et al!
1329 days ago
This is great! Wish I could come down for Voodoo. However, since it IS Mr. Brower's bday on Mardi Gras…
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RIP Ray Roydeno
1325 days ago
Next Saturday, 10/11/09, neighbors are gathering at the CVS parking lot accross the street from Kyoto and Crepe Nanou to…
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Anyone got one of the Golden Tickets?
1315 days ago
Has anyone received confirmation from the White House of their tickets to the Town Hall?Curious.And anxious.I really want to go.…
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Vote Humidbeings.com for Best Local Blog in Mashable's 2009 Open Web Awards!
1308 days ago
Support Us at HumidBeings.com! Vote us for Best Local Blog in Mashable's 2009 Open Web Awards!Sign in with your Facebook…
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Our Market - Lower 9th Weekly Farmers Market
1286 days ago
Join usevery Sunday from 11-4for affordable, fresh, healthy and local foodprovided by Hollygrove Market & Farm and Our School at…
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Vote for Derrick Tabb, CNN Hero of the Year!
1280 days ago
Tonight is the last night to vote for the CNN Hero of the Year. Winner gets $100,000 for their organization.…
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Troy Henry may be for Real
1278 days ago
Last night Humidbeings.com filmed the Q&A/Meet and Greet, that EngageNOLA had with Troy Henry (Video to be posted soon). My…
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How 'bout this?
1245 days ago
I've been struggling to find my voice in this space. I am enjoying dispersing about the Saints, but in truth…
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Obama's Accomplishments
1154 days ago
My father sent me this e-mail today which I'd like to share with you all, in light of the recent…
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An Urgent Plea From New Orleans Musicians
1149 days ago
The federal government is no longer goingto support the New Orleans Musicians Clinic,thus cutting the Clinic's budget by 90%.Hundreds of…
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BP's Thunder Horse Sucking up a Storm
1139 days ago
As some may be aware, BP (British Petroleum) made a pretty big oil discovery in the Gulf of Mexico. Well,…
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Lafcidio Hearn's "Chita", a portrait of our wetlands.
1116 days ago
The first chapter is the best portrait of our wetlands I've ever read.http://books.google.com/books?id=5-Y3AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=lafcadio hearn chita&source=bl&ots=DlgCzodVzI&sig=CQdTcAx2pqLIBRuVW9Qcapnd29w&hl=en&ei;=-SXbS53qAoj98AbwpuHlAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CA4Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f;=false
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Are you a New Orleans teacher committed to Social Justice?
1109 days ago
The school year is almost over, but our struggle to achieve equity and justice for the young people of…
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Stop the Music on the streets?
1070 days ago
Google new orleans street music and you'll find millions of images of crowds being delighted by the music on the…
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My Saturday Morning BP Rant.
1067 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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The Truth is Out There
1064 days ago
Garland's new promo on WWL radio features him listing all the people he can't trust. And he ends flummoxed that…
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Take the NOLAEnergySurvey.com to help "green" our neighborhoods
851 days ago
The New Orleans area is working to "green" its neighborhoods. There are several programs currently coming on-line and under consideration…
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New Orleans area gains 700 jobs in August
1333 days ago
The New Orleans area gained 700 jobs last month, even as the state’s unemployment rolls continued to swell, according to data…
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Guest Postess: Shercole
1338 days ago
Nola FeMMES Do Your Part by Shercole As 2010 approaches us, it’s getting close to an important time in New…
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Tools To Make You A Mobile News Reporter
1315 days ago
As New Orleanians, we usually get our stream of news from a small array of local media sources. Because our…
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Murder Through Their Eyes
1018 days ago
Host Aura "Fedora" Shannon talks to producer/director John Richie about "Murder Through the Eyes of a Child", a documentary project…
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Internet Etiquette: 5 Basic Rules
1150 days ago
Hey y'all! It's "Social Graces Sunday" here on Momentswithmegan.com! That means today's post will be about one of my favorite…
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On the ground update # 3
1113 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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Dirty Girl Wants You to Be Dirty Too
1063 days ago
I got "Bourbon Faced on Sh!t Street." That's the kind of nasty, touristy T-shirt that fouls the New Orleans name. …
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Call for Artists to Create Activity Pages for Big Class 2
692 days ago
We are proud to announce that all 43 of our stories have been assigned to 43 incredibly talented artists. We…
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Haunted Treehouse Party! NOLA Art House
1299 days ago
TONIGHT!!!Subject: Haunted Treehouse Party! NOLA Art House Fri Oct 30
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Geaux Saints!
1261 days ago
Posted in New Orleans Saints Tagged: cartoons, football, New Orleans, New Orleans Saints, NFL, Saints, sports
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The Saints are Miami Bound!!!
1212 days ago
Posted in New Orleans Women
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You Are a Part of the Problem
1084 days ago
I saw you. The lady in the large, shiny, white luxury SUV, driving by yourself, with little cargo and no…
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Stop the Music on the streets?
1070 days ago
Google new orleans street music and you'll find millions of images of crowds being delighted by the music on the…
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BP's Thunder Horse Sucking up a Storm
1139 days ago
As some may be aware, BP (British Petroleum) made a pretty big oil discovery in the Gulf of Mexico. Well,…
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CAN YOU FEEL IT? .:. RISING TIDE 6: In 10 Movements
629 days ago
RISING TIDE 6http://risingtidenola.com Six years ago this week, quite possibly the most disastrous storm to date in America exposed…
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Mayoral Candidate Forum on Youth Issues
1229 days ago
I have already started this post once and lost it. UGH! So I have to start again. On Tuesday evening…
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EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to hold public CEC meeting in her hometown July 11
327 days ago
At the Intercontinental New Orleans on July 11, universities and community leaders from across North America will be engaged in a…
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BP is Fucking us Stupid.
1097 days ago
Upon hearing the latest news that United States Coast Guard officers threatened the arrest of journalists taking photographs of the…
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Dead Prez visit NOLA, Speak on Trayvon Martin, Community Preparedness + New Song, Video w/Mos Def
418 days ago
It has been at least a year since the Dons of “Revolutionary Hip Hop with A Gansta Lean” performed…
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Music Community Press Conference @ Kermit's Speakeasy Catalyzes City's Response to Unfounded Live Music Permit Crack-Downs
235 days ago
MUSIC COMMUNITY FORUM & PRESS CONFERENCE CATALYZES MAYOR’S OFFICE OF CULTURAL ECONOMY TO ADDRESS UNFOUNDED LIVE ENTERTAINMENT CODE ENFORCEMENT AND…
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Do you know how to legally navigate a changing red light in Jefferson Parish?
1233 days ago
Do you know how a red light works? Apparently I don't and now I owe Jefferson Parish $110. I almost…
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Xylophone Bridge: Seoul's Interactive Music-Making Bike Path
954 days ago
WANT!New Orleans needs a musical endeavor such as this....From recycled dividers to DIY 'contrails' and contraflow bike lanes, the bike…
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Negligent Stewardship = Crime-by-Omission
1061 days ago
I just read a quote, and luckily so --had I heard his voice I would not have caught it. But…
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NolaCycle needs volunteers this Sunday to help build the road condition database
1322 days ago
NolaCycle needs help building a digital database of street conditions which will be used to make shapefiles of conditions and…
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BP Oil Leak -- On the ground blog # 2
1114 days ago
Today I arrived at the Venice Marina at 9 am to meet the team from National Wildlife Federation (NWF). My…
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BLACK AUGUST: A Hip Hop Documentary - New Orleans Debut Screening!
768 days ago
April 13, 2011 NEW ORLEANS: The 8th Annual PATOIS! New Orleans International Human Rights Film Festival has announced confirmation…
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MY REQUIREMENTS IF YOU ARE RUNNING FOR MAYOR
1279 days ago
If you're running for mayor of New Orleans I have three litmus test's for my support: 1)Don't be afraid of…
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Policypitch gets our first elected official to “pitch” his bill
1467 days ago
Originally posted at www.PolicyPitch.comState Representative Walker Hines, D-New Orleans, became the first elected official to post a proposed piece of…
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Government Releases Partial List of Chemicals Found in Oil Spill Dispersants
704 days ago
New York, NY — A year after the BP Gulf oil disaster and under pressure from environmental groups, the EPA…
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See the Crescent City your Way
691 days ago
Coming to NOLA for the holiday weekend? Have guests coming in for Essence Fest? If you answered “yes” to either…
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Sock Monkey Project 2009!
1266 days ago
Ladies and Gentlemen, Razzamataz Presents: Sock Monkey Project 2009!This is YOUR chance to lovingly hand-build a sock monkey stuffed animal that will be…
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A Green-It-Yourself Workshop: Saving Water and Managing Moisture
671 days ago
Dealing with watery woes? Want a lower water bill and a healthier home? Come to this free workshop on indoor…
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A Party You Can Bring A Party To!
571 days ago
What: Voodoo on the Bayou Where: Pitot House, 1440 Moss Street on Bayou St. John in New Orleans When: …
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Try the new NOLA Food & Farm Exchange
357 days ago
We know that there's a bunch of you that are growing a lot. Often you grow more than you can…
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Dirty Girl Wants You to Be Dirty Too
1063 days ago
I got "Bourbon Faced on Sh!t Street." That's the kind of nasty, touristy T-shirt that fouls the New Orleans name. …
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Call for Artists to Create Activity Pages for Big Class 2
692 days ago
We are proud to announce that all 43 of our stories have been assigned to 43 incredibly talented artists. We…
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House of 1,000 Gator Pops
1085 days ago
Come out and support by partying and dancing to raise funds for ArtSpot and Mondo Bizarro's LOUP GAROU summer tour…
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Beyond Father’s Day: Men’s Health Awareness
703 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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Average American Soda Consumption is Dangerous to Health
691 days ago
According to the Beverage Marketing Corporation, the average American consumes 44.7 gallons of soda per year, which amounts to about…
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Pier Pressure by Banksy
993 days ago
Street artist/prankster Banksy has unveiled his latest work, a dolphin ride for children on the boardwalk in the English seaside…
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New Orleans Ladies Arm Wrestling at the Rusty Nail Under the Expressway
674 days ago
If I had gotten out of bed at a reasonable hour I maybe would have gotten a good ride in–which…
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Guest Post: Lessons from Lower Mid-City
887 days ago
Driving along Canal Street lately, you may have noticed the emerging moonscape sprawling off across the landscape near S. Galvez Street. …
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NOLA Noteworthy
692 days ago
A random roundup of my personal picks of the best from local blogs and other NOLA-related news. In Treme news,…
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Read Your Lease Lately?
620 days ago
What we soon realized is that months earlier we had neglected to read the fine print in our lease. I…
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Buyers' Club Volunteer Positions at the Holly Grove Market and Farm!
1187 days ago
Buyers' Club Volunteer Positions at the Holly Grove Market and Farm We are currently setting a maximum amount of volunteers…
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The Truth is Out There
1064 days ago
Garland's new promo on WWL radio features him listing all the people he can't trust. And he ends flummoxed that…
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Its Time to be Honest About Race in New Orleans
1231 days ago
On Sunday State Senator Ed Murray, the other major African-American candidate in the race, withdrew citing two major factors.One being…
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BP Oil Leak -- On the ground update # 1
1115 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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Beads and Beer: Recycling in NOLA
687 days ago
The shrine to Abita that I had in my DC apartment. This May, recycling finally returned to post-Katrina New Orleans.…
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Bloomberg gives Mitch millions
677 days ago
Not in his role as mayor of the largest American city but as billionaire Bloomberg, the CEO of Bloomberg Inc…
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Merry Christmas 2010 from Bywater, New Orleans
877 days ago
Nothing like music from WWOZ, a musician's record collection, a fire pit, some great food, lots of bubbly, a visit…
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Cultivate our Cultural Freedom: Volunteer for WWOZ 90.7 FM
686 days ago
Volunteer Al The 4th of July is a good day to reflect on the theme of freedom. In this day…
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“Convergence” Unites Local, National Change-makers
704 days ago
“Convergence” Unites Local, National Change-makers “What can we create together?” So sums up the spirit of the “Convergence,” a unique…
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Wave Maker's News: Historic Floods, Historic Dead Zone
685 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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Fantasy Football Message Post Signals Sign of Apocalypse
1237 days ago
This was forwarded to me anonymously. All I can say is this made me gasp in horror. This lack of…
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This is bicycle town, c'mon get on your bike!
1254 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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Consumer Product Safety Commission Puts an End to Drop Side and Unsafe Baby Cribs
692 days ago
Detaching drop sides, collapsing mattress supports, loosening hardware, and breaking spindles and slats on infant cribs are now a thing…
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Video of the Week - Positive Vibrations Foundation
680 days ago
You Video of the Week this week comes from some very talented youth who spent several weeks in New Orleans…
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On the ground update # 3
1113 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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Rebirth, festivals and small town America
687 days ago
Happy Independence Day! I’m posting this slap dab in the middle of the 2011 July 4th Weekend and am hoping…
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Comments on Oil n' Gas Blog
1069 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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Why New Orleans? Why Now?
556 days ago
It fascinates me to look through the lenses of the outsider. As a native, I’m not always as in tune…
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Artist assignments will be going out by end of business tomorrow. Due to the delay (there were good...
704 days ago
Artist assignments will be going out by end of business tomorrow. Due to the delay (there were good reasons, we…
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Cool Off at the Cool Zoo
687 days ago
At the very end of Magazine Street is the back side of Audubon Park , and the fabulous Audubon Zoo. This year…
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Lacking Contracts, New Orleans Teachers Use Old-School Tactics
282 days ago
By Theresa Moran Sunday, August 12, 2012 Just months after Hurricane Katrina, the city of New Orleans fired all 7,500…
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Troy Henry may be for Real
1278 days ago
Last night Humidbeings.com filmed the Q&A/Meet and Greet, that EngageNOLA had with Troy Henry (Video to be posted soon). My…
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My Saturday Morning BP Rant.
1067 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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LOUISIANA GREEN CORPS STUDENT BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION ON MARCH 26, 2012 FROM 11-12:30PM
426 days ago
Louisiana Green Corps has invited local businesspeople to help judge student business plan presentations on March 26th from 11am-12:30pm at…
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I HEART NOLA Writes Article on Upcoming Dinglerization Show
1292 days ago
Check it out at I HEART NOLA
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Bayou Black Poetry Project
1071 days ago
The Oil Spill has been getting to me lately. It's not just the spill itself, or its existence, or the…
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"Cocktails for A Cure"--Fundraiser for Susie Edwards
1250 days ago
Start Time: Friday, December 18, 2009 at 7:00pmEnd Time: Saturday, December 19, 2009 at 12:00amLocation: Fat Harry'sStreet: 4330 Saint Charles…
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Lafcidio Hearn's "Chita", a portrait of our wetlands.
1116 days ago
The first chapter is the best portrait of our wetlands I've ever read.http://books.google.com/books?id=5-Y3AAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=lafcadio hearn chita&source=bl&ots=DlgCzodVzI&sig=CQdTcAx2pqLIBRuVW9Qcapnd29w&hl=en&ei;=-SXbS53qAoj98AbwpuHlAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CA4Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f;=false
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TREME (The HBO Series) Call for extras!
1306 days ago
Our friend Savannah just landed a new gig and asked us to help her put out the call for cast…
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Artists Michael Manjarris and Peter Lundberg describe their New Orleans sculpture park project.
1220 days ago
Doug MacCash from the Times-Picayune interviews artists Michael Manjarris and Peter Lundberg on their New Orleans sculpture park project...Sculpture For…
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RTA: NOLA Calling...
413 days ago
Whether you are moving to New Orleans for the first time or moving back to the city, chances are you…
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Save the wetlands, burn calories, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES!!
1209 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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The Thinker...
1062 days ago
"There are too many people in the world. But I can't be a party to hard choices and actions that…
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Burried in the Sun
1058 days ago
So we've got these natural resources. To say there is over-population is to surmise that the sustenance attainable form these…
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90 Musicians Sound the Call for the Gulf Coast
913 days ago
GRN is excited to announce that Ozzy, REM, Pearl Jam, My Morning Jacket, Trent Reznor, Bonnie Raitt, OK Go, Rise…
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City One Minutes at ANTENNA GALLERY - New Orleans
1347 days ago
Antenna Gallery at 3161 Burgundy Street presents CITY ONE MINUTES, a series of one minute films by:Alesondra DavisRex DinglerAndrea DupreeMarsha…
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