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Christmas Dinner at Camp Ramadi

Ed. Note: Baghdad Dispatch is written by two female Marines with local connections; Marine...

NOLA by the Numbers

381Days of the Montgomery, Ala. Bus Boycott, led by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr....

Carnival’s Top 25 Parades

Arranged by category

The Jerusalem Temple

The best part was riding down St. Charles Avenue in the limousines right after...

Captial Position

The past year gave many Americans the financial shock of their lives. Though the...

Our Entertainment Industry

“In New Orleans, we have our own definition of celebrity.” As New Orleanians, we’re...
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Romance in Advance

As is the nearly yearly case, New Orleans’ Mardi Gras celebration will eclipse Valentine’s...

Nature Inspired

fairest of all Facing page: Sterling Silver “Bleeding Heart” necklace with freshwater pearls and...

Getting into Character

During Carnival, and especially on Mardi Gras day itself, thousands of New Orleanians and...

Is Chocolate Good for you?

 One shop doesn’t transform a recovering metropolis into a chocolate city. But last year...

In search of a coin

The recent display of a one-of-a-kind gold coin produced at the Old U.S. Mint...

King Zulu 2009

If you happen to be on North Broad Street on a certain weekend in...
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Fleur de Lists

4Number of Carnival parade organizations that refer to themselves as Knights rather than Krewe:...

Knight Life

“It was the first night parade I saw! It changed my life!”That’s a strong...

Condos with brand identity

Prominent New Orleans brand names are increasingly remerging in real estate listings as more...

Restaurant Insider

The Italian Barrel (430 Barracks St.) is less than a year old, and I...

Last Call

Carnival season in New Orleans is every great celebration, every one of life’s memorable...

The Big Chief

The “new suit” of Big Chief Theodore “Bo” Dollis of The Wild Magnolias ain’t...
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Julia Street

Dear Julia,While driving through lower Mid-City, I happened to notice a large stucco home...

Crusading Against Sin

Like my mother-in-law Ms. Larda always says, God don’t open a window without shutting...

Dining Features

A new chef at The Grill RoomDrew Dzejak has been introduced as the new...

Healthbeat

Newsweek reports some ‘Katrina kids’ are amongst the sickest children in the U.S. In...

Read and Spin

The beats are “dirty-dirty” New Orleans, with lyrics to match, on Troubled the Water,...

Carnival Time!

The song comes at you like a smiling freight train, bravura saxophones and the...
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Stella! Meets Stanley

Scott Boswell gilds the lily in the same way that Fabergé did with his...

Recipes for Romance

Our Februarys are jammed with Carnival events, so we sometimes forget how many important days actually occur in this short month.

Etc.

Fleurs for FebruaryIt is no secret that New Orleans is an inspiration for the...

When the Bishop is Wrong

Carnival season usually begins with festive Twelfth Night celebrations. This year there was also...

When Zulu Saved Mardi Gras

During the bad days shortly after Hurricane Katrina, Mayor Ray Nagin went to Atlanta...

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