Archive for May, 2009

Approval of City Park golf plan is important step in New Orleans … – The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com

May 26th, 2009

Approval of City Park golf plan is important step in New Orleans ...
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA
Friends, and those who would not call me friend, this deal is going to go through, and it will do this: There will be golf courses in the city that can be reached by streetcar. This will be done before the Super Bowl of 2013, and the tourism and ...

Nagin takes on race relations in final 'State of the City' address – Louisiana Weekly

May 26th, 2009

Nagin takes on race relations in final 'State of the City' address
Louisiana Weekly, LA
In his final State of the City address Wednesday, New Orleans Mayor C. Ray Nagin tackled a wide range of issues including ongoing recovery efforts, crime, redevelopment of the Iberville housing development and a possible new home for City Hall. ...

New Orleans, ALA 2006: Constantly Renewing – Library Journal

May 26th, 2009

New Orleans, ALA 2006: Constantly Renewing
Library Journal, NY
By Wayne Everard -- Library Journal,06/01/2006 New Orleans restaurants came back early and strong after Hurricane Katrina. Although a few of the grand establishments and otherwise popular places have yet to (or will not) reopen, many more have been ...

Renny Harlin ('12 Rounds') – Digital Spy

May 26th, 2009

Barking & Dagenham Recorder

Renny Harlin ('12 Rounds')
Digital Spy, UK
"The most challenging was the street car scene because we were in the very centre of New Orleans. We had to shut down several intersections and deal with the traffic and the tourists and have a street car travelling at pretty high speeds involving ...
Producteur: Josh mclaughlin, Mark Gordon En Primeur
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Hammond teenager falls off cruise ship Carnival Fantasy – Examiner.com

May 25th, 2009

Hammond teenager falls off cruise ship Carnival Fantasy
Examiner.com
The New Orleans & Carrolliton Line is the oldest street railway still in operation today? The St. Charles streetcar line is one of two national moving monuments? The Battle of New Orleans was actually fought after the Civil War ended? ...

NEED or DESIRE – New Orleans CityBusiness

May 25th, 2009

NEED or DESIRE
New Orleans CityBusiness, LA
by Jaime Guillet The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority is considering several streetcar route extensions, including connecting St. Charles and Loyola avenues via Howard Avenue. (Photo by Frank Aymami) Extending New Orleans streetcar lines offers ...
OPINION: A Streetcar Named Opportunity New Orleans CityBusiness
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Big Easy Creole Cafe – Review – Our Prattville – A News Magazine

May 24th, 2009

Big Easy Creole Cafe - Review
Our Prattville - A News Magazine, AL
Imagine the sights, sounds and flavors of Mardi Gras and New Orleans but without the nudity, having to dodge flying Moon Pies and random revelers tinkling in the streets… Enter Big Easy Creole Café. With a broad menu encompassing Creole and Cajun ...

Louisiana State Police on the road for Memorial Day weekend: DUI … – Examiner.com

May 23rd, 2009

Examiner.com

Louisiana State Police on the road for Memorial Day weekend: DUI ...
Examiner.com
The New Orleans & Carrolliton Line is the oldest street railway still in operation today? The St. Charles streetcar line is one of two national moving monuments? The Battle of New Orleans was actually fought after the Civil War ended? ...

Let NASCAR's good times roll into Big Easy — soon – Nascar

May 23rd, 2009

Let NASCAR's good times roll into Big Easy -- soon
Nascar
That's especially true in New Orleans, where racing-related sightings thus far have been limited to one gentleman wearing a bright yellow (and terribly outdated) Nextel Cup cap on the riverfront streetcar, and another sporting a Richard Petty T-shirt ...

Connectivity consternation – frequent flyers want wi-fi … – Examiner.com

May 23rd, 2009

Examiner.com

Connectivity consternation - frequent flyers want wi-fi ...
Examiner.com
Among the airports where Wi-Fi is free: San Jose (SJC), Charlotte (CLT), New Orleans (MSY), and Birmingham (BHM). Don't look for free Wi-Fi, however, at the planet's busiest airport, however. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), ...

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