Archive for February, 2010

Troupe takes trip to Williams’ dreams – 2TheAdvocate

February 26th, 2010

Troupe takes trip to Williams' dreams
2TheAdvocate
“Well,” said Zsebe, a Milwaukee native who lived in New Orleans for a while, “a music mash-up is kind of like a sampling of all eras and times of that music ...

NRT stages classic Tennessee Williams play – The Daily Collegian Online

February 25th, 2010

NRT stages classic Tennessee Williams play
The Daily Collegian Online
"She represents this fading Southern glory -- she used to be very well-respected and popular, and now she's here with her sister in New Orleans in a sort of ...

Jefferson Parish campaign coffers pay for Saints tickets, trips and fundraisers – NOLA.com

February 24th, 2010

NOLA.com

Jefferson Parish campaign coffers pay for Saints tickets, trips and fundraisers
NOLA.com
His biggest expense was $11300 to rent a suite for a fundraiser at a New Orleans Hornets game in October. He wasn't the only one to spend campaign funds on ...

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Musical lineup of 2010 French Quarter Festival released – NOLA.com

February 24th, 2010

NOLA.com

Musical lineup of 2010 French Quarter Festival released
NOLA.com
... Jazz Hellions - Bruce O'Neil & the Hard Working Jazz Band - Lisa Lynn - Orange Kellin's New Orleans Deluxe Orchestra - Lars Edegran's New Orleans Jazz ...

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The Upside of GOP ‘Hypocrisy’ on Transportation Stimulus Grants – Streetsblog Capitol Hill (blog)

February 22nd, 2010

Streetsblog Capitol Hill (blog)

The Upside of GOP 'Hypocrisy' on Transportation Stimulus Grants
Streetsblog Capitol Hill (blog)
Is his advocacy for Dallas's streetcar a sign of things to come from Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX, pictured with bicycle pump)? ...

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The TIGER Roars for Rail and Mass Transit – Wired News

February 22nd, 2010

Wired News

The TIGER Roars for Rail and Mass Transit
Wired News
New Orleans also gets a residential and economic draw. Boston gets an important extension for its commuter rail, and Tulsa gets a commuter-rail-ready ...
tennessee rail projects awarded $55.3 million in recovery act tiger grantsSeymour Herald

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Washington Watch for Feb. 22, 2010 – 2TheAdvocate

February 22nd, 2010

Washington Watch for Feb. 22, 2010
2TheAdvocate
The Regional Transport Authority in New Orleans will receive a $45 million federal grant to build two new street car lines. ...

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Despite Gov. Bobby Jindal’s opposition, business leaders want high-speed rail … – NOLA.com

February 21st, 2010

NOLA.com

Despite Gov. Bobby Jindal's opposition, business leaders want high-speed rail ...
NOLA.com
On Wednesday, federal Department of Transportation officials announced a $45 million grant to New Orleans for a 1.5-mile-long streetcar line along Loyola ...
Despite Gov. Bobby Jindal's opposition, business leaders want high-speed rail ...Mashtrends

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Greenville actress says Blanche DuBois offers technical, emotional challenges – Greenville News

February 21st, 2010

Greenville actress says Blanche DuBois offers technical, emotional challenges
Greenville News
The drama unfolds after Blanche unexpectedly arrives in New Orleans from Mississippi. She rides on the streetcar named Desire to her sister and ...

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Paperback Row – New York Times

February 20th, 2010

New York Times

Paperback Row
New York Times
In this “splendid” book, as our reviewer, Thomas Mallon, called it, Baum follows the lives of nine New Orleans residents, among them a gynecologist turned ...

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