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Jones heads to NOLA for research; insights to follow – Dallas Morning News (subscription) (blog)

May 4th, 2012

Jones heads to NOLA for research; insights to follow
Dallas Morning News (subscription) (blog)
So hats off, I say, to my colleague Rodger Jones is braving the post-Katrina wilds of New Orleans -- all in the name of research for the Dallas Transportation Blog. Streetcars, of course, have played a role in the development of that French-inspired ...

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Fiery leads power Pentacle’s “Streetcar” – WilliametteLive.com

May 3rd, 2012

Fiery leads power Pentacle's “Streetcar
WilliametteLive.com
The story takes place in post-World War II New Orleans in a claustrophobic two-room apartment in the middle of the French Quarter. Mississippi schoolteacher and aging beauty Blanche DuBois has arrived for a summer visit with her sister Stella and her ...

Neighbourhoods in the Spotlight: Marda Loop – Calgary Herald

May 3rd, 2012

Neighbourhoods in the Spotlight: Marda Loop
Calgary Herald
The annual Marda Gras Festival takes place in Marda Loop every August, when thousands of community members and visitors enjoy street vendors, entertainment and the sights, sounds and cuisine of New Orleans. Kate Sawyer bought A Cookie Occasion two ...

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Advocacy Center opens new offices in Uptown New Orleans – NOLA.com (blog)

May 3rd, 2012

NOLA.com (blog)

Advocacy Center opens new offices in Uptown New Orleans
NOLA.com (blog)
By Jane Pic Adams The Advocacy Center recently opened new offices at 8325 Oak St. in the Carrollton-Riverbend neighborhood of New Orleans. Federal law mandates that every state have a system to protect the rights of people with mental and physical ...

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A Streetcar Named Desire travels to Omaha – KVNO News

May 3rd, 2012

The Week UK

A Streetcar Named Desire travels to Omaha
KVNO News
The Tennessee Williams play, A Streetcar Named Desire, is set in New Orleans post World War II. Blanche DuBois, played by Teri Fender, steps off a streetcar named "Desire" to visit her sister. (Photo courtesy Omaha Community Playhouse) “At the heart of ...
A Streetcar Named Desire - BroadwayBroadway.com
Audrey's Society Whirl: Blistering Version of A Streetcar Named Desire Turns ...Eurweb.com
Streetcar Named Desire ballet is word-perfect adaptation of playThe Week UK
Artnet -Huffington Post -Hornsey, Crouch End & Muswell Hill Journal
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Metro New Orleans area road closures for Thursday, May 3 – NOLA.com

May 3rd, 2012

NOLA.com

Metro New Orleans area road closures for Thursday, May 3
NOLA.com
Eastbound closures will be 9 am-7 pm Westbound closures will be 7 am-4 pm Loyola Avenue and Elk Place from Perdido Street to Canal Street: All lanes will be closed until June 10 because of streetcar line construction, except for service lanes providing ...

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RTA testing bus and streetcar tracking system – FOX 8 News WVUE-TV

May 2nd, 2012

RTA testing bus and streetcar tracking system
FOX 8 News WVUE-TV
New Orleans- The Regional Transit Authority wants to give you a better idea of when their buses or street cars will arrive at a stop. It just launched a beta test of its new real-time tracking service. After creating an account, riders can get the ...

Metro New Orleans area road closures for Wednesday, May 2 – NOLA.com

May 2nd, 2012

NOLA.com

Metro New Orleans area road closures for Wednesday, May 2
NOLA.com
Eastbound closures will be 9 am-7 pm Westbound closures will be 7 am-4 pm Loyola Avenue and Elk Place from Perdido Street to Canal Street: All lanes will be closed until June 10 because of streetcar line construction, except for service lanes providing ...

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New Orleans Jazz Fest Focuses on Mardi Gras Indian Culture – NOLA.com

May 2nd, 2012

NOLA.com

New Orleans Jazz Fest Focuses on Mardi Gras Indian Culture
NOLA.com
Mardi Gras Indians symbolize New Orleans as surely as the St. Charles streetcar and St. Louis Cathedral, but some of the intricacies of their activity remain private and -- at least to outsiders -- mysterious. Mardi Gras Indians have performed on Jazz ...

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Streetcar Named Desire ballet is word-perfect adaptation of play – The Week UK

May 2nd, 2012

The Week UK

Streetcar Named Desire ballet is word-perfect adaptation of play
The Week UK
Set in New Orleans, Streetcar tells the story of fading Southern belle, Blanche DuBois, who moves in with her sister Stella and her destructive husband Stanley in an attempt to escape her troubled past. Eve Mutso plays Blanche (pictured above) and Tama ...
A Streetcar to RememberHuffington Post
Theatre review: A Streetcar Named Desire by the Scottish Ballet at Sadler's WellsHornsey, Crouch End & Muswell Hill Journal

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