New Orleans Magazine August 2007

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RESTAURANT INSIDER

• One of the more interesting things about Lüke, John Besh’s restaurant at 333...

STREETCAR: A WITNESS To HISTORY

Joe Sabatier, M.D., was a Tulane medical student, who in 1935 was assigned to...

CHRONICLES: The LAB ON THE LAKEFRONT

Bandages made of cotton with built-in medication, non-allergic peanuts, rice flour French fries that...

MODINE’S: PUSHING THE WRONG BUTTON

I am trapped in my mother-in-law’s garage.It could happen to anybody. I knock at...

LAST CALL

Having a Fling on TchoupitoulasWhen you walk into 45 Tchoup, it’s easy to feel...

One-day Getaways

The kids are back in school, your vacation days are spent and you’re already...
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Open House for Area Schools – Special Advertising Section

One of the most critical decisions New Orleans parents must make is where to...

Art & Antiques – Special Advertising Section

Antiques & Wholesale FurnishingsAntique passed down from family to family is a heartfelt pursuit...

FALL TRAVEL – Special Advertising Section

    Even if your summer vacation is behind you, the fall is an ideal...

PEOPLE TO WATCH 2007

Sgt. Pepper was last seen taking a club of lonely-hearts for a ride on...

Blood Despair Love & Football

In exile from Hurricane Katrina, the Tulane University football team landed in Ruston three...

HOME: NEW TOWN

THE INSPIRATIONShelley and Anthony “Tony” Barreca’s copy of the book that features houses designed...
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FOOD: Schooltime Snacks

My mom told me that in the years following the Great Depression, her school...

HEALTHBEAT

• Ochsner Medical Center has been designated as one of only six training centers...

HEALTH: BELL RINGING

Adults who played high school football remember all their broken bone injuries as badges...

CRIMEFIGHTING: THE LONG, HOT SUMMER

Two years after Hurricane Katrina, crime threatens to strangle New Orleans’ recovery — if...

EDUCATION: The making of new teachers

Diane Caporino taught in Orleans Parish schools for 22 years before the state fired...

BIZ: The kindness of strangers

Alarms sounded in local fundraising circles recently when a major local company raised the...
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SPEAKING OUT:A STRONG “YES”

An endorsement for the downtown LSU/VA hospital plan                 New Orleans Magazine strongly endorses the...

NEWSBEAT: Award honors seasoned restaurant workers

There are restaurants in New Orleans where regulars might take up picket signs if...

READ & SPIN

CD'sIn the late 1990s, Craig Klein and Mark Mullins decided that if one trombone...

MUSIC: Good RockIng Forever

On the errant afternoon when I can steal away to the Louisiana Music Factory,...

NEWSBEAT: Banking on Rebuilding

A language barrier isn’t the only obstacle facing many of the thousands of Latino...

PEERLESS POOR BOYS

A person can hardly swing a loaf of Leidenheimer French bread without smacking a...
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NEWSBEAT: First you make a list

If there’s any conversation topic that trumps even food in New Orleans these days,...

Rita Benson LeBlanc

Growing up, all of us have dreams – to become a doctor, a vet,...

STREETCAR: THE FIG AND ME

On the morning of Fri., July 6, 2007, I spotted the bulb as though...

CHRONICLES: Margaret Williams

She was very tall and slender, beautifully dressed. I remember she would sit at...

BEAUTY AND THE BIN

My mother-in-law Ms. Larda is usually so busy minding other people’s business she don’t...

LAST CALL

Back on trackWhile those of us who live along the St. Charles Avenue streetcar...
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