Archive for February, 2009

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February 21st, 2009

Travel summary
Savannah Morning News, GA
Ek said the Web site is seeing winning bids at half-off retail prices for four-star hotels and rental cars, as well as good deals on air-hotel packages, such as $303 for round-trip airfare from Chicago to New Orleans with three nights at the ...

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February 21st, 2009

The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

As Endymion gets rolling, "smart" grandma labels kids
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA
Goins, of Providence, has traveled to New Orleans for the past two years to earn money by selling souvenirs during the Mardi Gras holiday. He reported troubling numbers. Last year on the Friday before Mardi Gras he made $1700. ...

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February 21st, 2009

Examiner.com

New Orleans literary festivals: Williams and Faulkner
Examiner.com
The citizens of New Orleans love to party. Festivals celebrating jazz, food, music, Halloween, and literary events honoring famous authors who lived and worked in the French Quarter are some of the reasons local folks get together for fun. ...

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February 21st, 2009

Love song for New Orleans
Globe and Mail, Canada
New Orleans' icons are intact. Bourbon Street still rocks it 24/7, and the Garden District, the St. Charles streetcar, Audubon Park (all three of which appear in the film), Tulane University, Esplanade Boulevard, our zoo and aquarium and dog park on ...

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February 20th, 2009

'Nine Lives: Death and Life in New Orleans' by Dan Baum
Los Angeles Times, CA
New Orleanians' commitments are wholehearted and unflinching. Ronald is an upright working man, shop steward for the union of streetcar roadway laborers, but his childhood pal Pete is for many years a pimp: "He never questioned Ronald's choice, ...
NINE LIVES New York Times
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February 20th, 2009

Eight Great Neighborhood Bars in New Orleans
gourmet.com, New York
The last time I visited my favorite neighborhood bar in New Orleans, I thought the bartender had misunderstood me. I explained that I was paying for the whole round, not just one drink. He reminded me that this is New Orleans, and drinks really are ...

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February 19th, 2009

Broadway World

THE GLASS MENAGERIE Comes To Playhouse Theatre 3/14-3/29
Broadway World, NY
He then moved to New Orleans, where he began going by the name Tennessee, a nickname he'd been given in college thanks to his southern drawl. After struggling with his sexuality through his youth, hefinally entered a new life as a gay man, with a new ...

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February 19th, 2009

Stockton? America’s most miserable city?
Manteca Bulletin, CA
And then there’s the Big East, where my buddy and I once stayed in a hostel situated a few miles from the French Quarter and near one of the street car lines. We mostly walked, venturing off in areas of New Orleans perhaps not even mentioned in my ...

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February 18th, 2009

Posted By CHERYL CLOCK, STANDARD STAFF
St. Catharines Standard, Canada - 7 hours ago
An encounter with a bar from New Orleans didn't fare as well. The bar folks called Cobbe, angry that someone had posted their top-secret drink recipe on the ...

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February 18th, 2009

Berkeley filmmaker explores rich history of New Orleans neighborhood
San Jose Mercury News,  USA - 10 hours ago
... desegregated the city's streetcars and schools. "When most people think of New Orleans, they don't think of the civil rights movement," Logsdon says. ...

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