Archive for June, 2009

LSU wins 6th College World Series defeating Texas 11-4 – Examiner.com

June 24th, 2009

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LSU wins 6th College World Series defeating Texas 11-4
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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? ...

Best vodka drink in New Orleans: The Columns Hotel – Examiner.com

June 24th, 2009

Best vodka drink in New Orleans: The Columns Hotel
Examiner.com
Finding a good vodka drink in New Orleans may seem like an easy task, but how many times have you been handed a drink you've waited ten minutes for only to find that what you ordered tastes more like pure H20 and gives you less of a buzz than if you ...

Louisiana under burn ban until further notice – Examiner.com

June 24th, 2009

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Louisiana under burn ban until further notice
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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? ...

'Chappy' Hardy, richest man in New Orleans – NewOrleans.Com

June 24th, 2009

'Chappy' Hardy, richest man in New Orleans
NewOrleans.Com, La.
Often people from other cities will ask me why I love New Orleans so much. Even locals will sometimes comment on the fact that my adoration for this city must be pretend, or just for show. The truth is I haven't always loved New Orleans. ...

Arts Market braves the heat Saturday at Palmer Park – The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com

June 24th, 2009

Arts Market braves the heat Saturday at Palmer Park
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA
by NOLA.com The "Fun in the Sun" summer series at the Arts Market of New Orleans starts on Saturday, June 27th in Palmer Park. From 10 am to 4 pm, local artists will exhibit handmade works, everything from stained glass, metal sculptures, and fountains ...

Take a ride on 'A Streetcar Named Inspire' – The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com

June 24th, 2009

The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

Take a ride on 'A Streetcar Named Inspire'
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA
by Susan Larson, Book editor, The Times-Picayune The "A Streetcar Named Inspire" project, which has turned into a citywide local and tourist attraction, is organized by the New Orleans Young Leadership Council. You've probably noticed those ...

Tennessee Williams' essays are a self-portrait in words – The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com

June 24th, 2009

The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

Tennessee Williams' essays are a self-portrait in words
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA
In one of the essays in "Where I Live," Williams gives us a little glimpse into his creative inspiration: "It was in New Orleans that I wrote most of 'A Streetcar Named Desire.' At that time, I was under the mistaken impression that I was dying. ...

LSU Tigers take game 1 of College World Series championship round … – Examiner.com

June 23rd, 2009

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LSU Tigers take game 1 of College World Series championship round ...
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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? ...

Eye: More Girls of Summer – Women’s Wear Daily

June 23rd, 2009

Eye: More Girls of Summer
Women's Wear Daily
The actress took a road trip around America's Deep South to prep for the part, taking in South Carolina, Mississippi and New Orleans. “New Orleans is an incredible place. You can understand why Tennessee Williams wrote about it,” says Wilson. ...

Travel briefs – News Sentinel

June 22nd, 2009

Travel briefs
News Sentinel, IN
The other 10 destinations and experiences listed in the magazine's June issue are Disney World in Florida; Sun Studio and Graceland in Memphis, Tenn.; an authentic crab shack on the Maryland shore; a ride on a New Orleans street car; a boat ride in San ...

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