Archive for January, 2010

Mardi Gras? Nah, it’s New Orleans’ Saints Super Bowl warm-up. – Christian Science Monitor

January 31st, 2010

Christian Science Monitor

Mardi Gras? Nah, it's New Orleans' Saints Super Bowl warm-up.
Christian Science Monitor
The Saints' run to the Super Bowl has come to symbolize New Orleans' post-Katrina revival. The result has been a party not seen for generations – even in ...

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Saints win brings back memories of 1975 – Atmore Advance

January 28th, 2010

Saints win brings back memories of 1975
Atmore Advance
Since 1979, I have probably made two hundred trips to the State of Louisiana, many of them to New Orleans. That state floods probably more than any other ...

Special Events Expo kicks off in New Orleans – Jamaica Observer

January 28th, 2010

Special Events Expo kicks off in New Orleans
Jamaica Observer
Bars To Go boss Patrice Wilson-McHugh recently jetted to New Orleans to attend this year's staging of the Special Events Expo. Here's what she has to share ...

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Wright Thompson on ‘The Soul of New Orleans’ – FanHouse

January 27th, 2010

Wright Thompson on 'The Soul of New Orleans'
FanHouse
"The soul of New Orleans," continues Thompson, "is in every streetcar, every oyster, every drink -- from Sasarac in thick-bottom glasses, to those 72-ounce ...

Updates from Bombardier, HDR, Amberg Technologies, RailComm and Loram – Progressive Rail Roading

January 27th, 2010

Updates from Bombardier, HDR, Amberg Technologies, RailComm and Loram
Progressive Rail Roading
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) recently selected HDR to complete an environmental assessment and preliminary engineering for extensions of ...

UPROOTING A Classic – OnMilwaukee.com (blog)

January 26th, 2010

OnMilwaukee.com (blog)

UPROOTING A Classic
OnMilwaukee.com (blog)
The classic was Tennessee William's A STREET CAR NAMED DESIRE. The company, UPROOTED Theatre, whose first production of BEAUTY'S DAUGHTER garnered rave ...

Humanity First Medical Volunteer Returns Home from Haiti – PR-USA.net (press release)

January 26th, 2010

Humanity First Medical Volunteer Returns Home from Haiti
PR-USA.net (press release)
Dr. Shams will be arriving at New Orleans International (MSY) airport, at 10:45 PM CT. Dr. Shams is a cardiology fellow at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation in ...

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Only a football game? Don’t tell New Orleanians: Jarvis DeBerry – NOLA.com

January 26th, 2010

Sydney Morning Herald

Only a football game? Don't tell New Orleanians: Jarvis DeBerry
NOLA.com
Outside Fat Harry's bar at St. Charles and Napoleon, the streetcar was so thoroughly surrounded you'd have thought we were on a Zulu float at Orleans and ...
This is the Saints' nightTampa Tribune
Dome has seen its share of big eventsShreveport Times
The tears of joy were flowing on Bourbon StreetThe Daily Advertiser

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Navy plane crashes into Lake Pontchartrain: One pilot rescued, one missing – Examiner.com

January 25th, 2010

Navy plane crashes into Lake Pontchartrain: One pilot rescued, one missing
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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Paige: Super roots for Manning family on both teams – Denver Post

January 25th, 2010

Paige: Super roots for Manning family on both teams
Denver Post
They're riding on a Streetcar named Desire. Down on the bayou, the New Orleans Saints beat the Minnesota Vikings, and the prolonged-suffering franchise, ...

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