New Orleans Magazine December 2010

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SUPERDOME’S ‘GOLDEN AGE’

Sometimes Doug Thornton can scarcely believe his own story: In August 2005, the giant...

Best of Dining

Best of 2010 Chefs, Restaurants, Front of the House, Behind the Bar, Ethnic and More

Vintage Chic

Combining modern chic designs with a vintage flair

Paws to Reflect

Pet Care Tips

Net Gain

SHOPPING LOCAL

Revel the holidays with Réveillon

Muriel’s Jackson Square is one of several area restaurants offering a special Réveillon dinner...
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Creole Cats for Christmas

Chamain O’Mahony, artist and proprietor of The Creole Cat, enjoys reaching out to tourists,...

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NOLA BY THE NUMBERS

Last Call

A visitor from holidays past

The FIRST POST-K Christmas

For most of us, the song, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” took on a...

ELISE BERON

It is those certainties of life, those everyday, you-can-set-your-watch-by-’em occurrences that give our lives...

KRAUSS

Last of the classic department stores
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RECOVERY: LEARNING FROM THE PAST

Angry residents demanding that the state return New Orleans schools to local control bring...

SAM DALTON: STORIES TO TELL

Samuel “Sam” Dalton, the 82-year-old dean of civil rights lawyers in Louisiana, leads a...

LEARNING FROM 2010

The bad and the good

Health Beat

nThe rate of death from stroke in the United States has fallen 26 percent...

Innovative exchange blooms in New Orleans

Local business leaders often promote New Orleans as a growing hub of entrepreneurism, pointing...

Read & Spin

Putumayo World Music, founded by New Orleanian Dan Storper, is now a worldwide effort...
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SEASON’S SWING

The John Mahoney Big Band at Christmas

With a little help from Qatar

While Hurricane Katrina and the levee failures left lasting scars on New Orleans, it’s...

RESTAURANT INSIDER

Dominique Macquet, right, has returned to professional cooking with Dominique’s on Magazine (4729 Magazine...

RAISING THE BAR

Pub food goes upscale

HOME IS WHERE THE HAM IS

In recent years I’ve baked a ham for Christmas Eve, and my son-in-law has...

Grassroots oaks on the avenue

Lined with historic homes and traversed by a landmark streetcar route, St. Charles Avenue...
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VINCE VANCE

His song, “All I Want for Christmas is You” celebrates an anniversary

Marquee

Our top picks of the month’s events

A Modine Christmas

I was a disappointment to Sister Gargantua.She taught English back at Celibacy Academy, and...

JULIA STREET WITH POYDRAS THE PARROT

A MONTHLY PURSUIT OF ANSWERS TO ETERNAL QUESTIONS

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