Archive for July, 2009

New Orleans a cover girl for entrepreneurs – WWL First News

July 23rd, 2009

WWL First News

New Orleans a cover girl for entrepreneurs
WWL First News
The magazine's story features a picture of a Canal Streetcar, but is titled 'The New Orleans Saints.' "The entrepreneurs who are shaping the economy in New ...

Donmar Warehouse's Streetcar, with Rachel Weisz, Begins Previews … – PlaybillArts

July 22nd, 2009

PlaybillArts

Donmar Warehouse's Streetcar, with Rachel Weisz, Begins Previews ...
PlaybillArts
Rachel Weisz begins performances as Blanche DuBois in the new Donmar Warehouse production of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire ...

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Coroner rules baby's death is due to loss of blood from rat bites – Examiner.com

July 22nd, 2009

Coroner rules baby's death is due to loss of blood from rat bites
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 ...

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The Antaeus Company Announces First Full Season Of Classic Plays – Broadway World

July 21st, 2009

The Antaeus Company Announces First Full Season Of Classic Plays
Broadway World
An Unfinished Woman describes her childhood in New Orleans, years in Hollywood, and her relationship with Hammett. Pentimento (1973) dealt with her youth ...

City Council approves the usage of tax allocation district bonds … – Duluth Weekly

July 20th, 2009

City Council approves the usage of tax allocation district bonds ...
Duluth Weekly
Cities with operational streetcar systems are Dallas, Little Rock, Memphis, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Portland, Tampa, San Francisco and Seattle. ...

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COMMENTARY: 'Multifamily' stigma has unintended consequences – New Orleans CityBusiness

July 20th, 2009

COMMENTARY: 'Multifamily' stigma has unintended consequences
New Orleans CityBusiness
In the early to mid-19th century, density was as much a part of New Orleans living as streetcars and sno-balls. So rather than fight multifamily residences, ...

Fun found all around at age 9 – Corpus Christi Caller Times

July 19th, 2009

Fun found all around at age 9
Corpus Christi Caller Times
On our most recent trip to New Orleans, I enjoyed the sight of him seeing new things as much as he enjoyed doing them. I had no trouble picking activities ...

A Brutal Sport Hounded to Extinction – Los Angeles Times

July 19th, 2009

A Brutal Sport Hounded to Extinction
Los Angeles Times
Along with the races at Agricultural Park, Black ran a gambling operation at 143 S. Broadway that accepted bets on races in New Orleans, Oakland and ...

Uptown makeover-in-progress mixes salvaged materials with new – The Times-Picayune – NOLA.com

July 18th, 2009

The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com

Uptown makeover-in-progress mixes salvaged materials with new
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
"Everyone knows a New Orleans home where there is some type of leaning. It can be disturbing if it's out of hand, but there's something comforting about ...

Theatre preview: A Streetcar Named Desire, London – guardian.co.uk

July 17th, 2009

Theatre preview: A Streetcar Named Desire, London
guardian.co.uk
... in downtown New Orleans, where her delusions and veneer of respectability are smashed by her brutal brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski (Elliot Cowan). ...

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