Archive for October, 2009

FDA proposes ban on the sale of raw oysters from Gulf of Mexico – Examiner.com

October 27th, 2009

Examiner.com

FDA proposes ban on the sale of raw oysters from Gulf of Mexico
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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Beyond the gumbo: A gastronomic tour of New Orleans – National Post

October 27th, 2009

Beyond the gumbo: A gastronomic tour of New Orleans
National Post
In the warehouse district along the streetcar line on St. Charles Ave., you'll find the chic bistro Herbsaint. Owned by one of New Orleans's most acclaimed ...

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Charity Hospital floated as home for City Hall – NOLA.com

October 26th, 2009

NOLA.com

Charity Hospital floated as home for City Hall
NOLA.com
Last summer, when New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin proposed moving city government into the vacant Chevron building, ...

Funding a Desire Named Streetcar – New York Times

October 26th, 2009

New York Times

Funding a Desire Named Streetcar
New York Times
Mr. Rogoff said that the Obama administration is examining ways to boost streetcar projects nationwide. “From Boise to New Orleans to Salt Lake City, ...

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Forget marching: Let’s eat, drink through New Orleans – Sacramento Bee

October 25th, 2009

Forget marching: Let's eat, drink through New Orleans
Sacramento Bee
No one's sure how the name originated, but one popular theory says "po' boy" dates to free sandwiches distributed to New Orleans streetcar workers during a ...

Maison St. Charles Hotel Introduces New Orleans Bicycle Tour Package – PR Web (press release)

October 25th, 2009

Maison St. Charles Hotel Introduces New Orleans Bicycle Tour Package
PR Web (press release)
The famous Maison St. Charles Hotel & Suites located in the historic Garden District of New Orleans announces a great new way to connect with the Crescent ...

New Orleans: Where the locals eat – Chicago Tribune

October 24th, 2009

Chicago Tribune

New Orleans: Where the locals eat
Chicago Tribune
NEW ORLEANS - -- The Crescent City is known as much for its cuisine as for its carousing. ...

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See what’s happening around south Louisiana – Houma Courier

October 23rd, 2009

See what's happening around south Louisiana
Houma Courier
1-6 at the Mahalia Jackson Theater, 1419 Basin St., in Louis Armstrong Park in New Orleans. The show, which counts Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones among its ...

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VOODOO FEST PREVIEW: Survival Tips – The Hullabaloo Online

October 23rd, 2009

The Hullabaloo Online

VOODOO FEST PREVIEW: Survival Tips
The Hullabaloo Online
Yes, it is finally fall in New Orleans, and with fall comes the best music festival experience in Louisiana — the Voodoo Experience. ...

Elia Kazan’s america – NOW Toronto

October 23rd, 2009

Elia Kazan's america
NOW Toronto
Kazan followed Panic with Streetcar, another film in which the New Orleans status quo is threatened by the arrival of a contaminated stranger – in this case ...

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