New Orleans Magazine February 2011

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R.I.P. Henry Glover

... and Paul B. Habans

New Orleans Five Star Hospitals

Editor’s Note: We take our health care coverage quite seriously. Whether it’s presenting lists...

Matters of the Heart

The heart is an energy-hogging muscular pump fueled by oxygen-infused blood flowing through four...

Quintessential Mardi Gras

Recently I was talking to a man who’s an official of the Knights of...

Marching into Mardi Gras

A parade buff’s 10 favorite bands – and where to see them

Capturing Carnival

Images of Carnival History
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Marching Orders

2011 Parade Calendar

When Rex Met Aida

Cairo, Egypt and New Orleans share the same latitude, 30 degrees, which makes both...

Last Call

Carnival spirits

NOLA by the Numbers

110 millionNumber of roses sold and delivered for Valentine’s Day15Percentage of women who send...

Etc.

Eclectic Furnishings at Jon Vaccari

Dining Features

Classic Favorites at The Creole Grille
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First Comes Love…

A step-by-step guide to having the best Valentine's Day ever.

Phyllis Feran

At home with books

Virgilians

The krewe with a difference

A State of Distrust

Trying to make the School Board relevant

Lundi Gras at 25

Twenty-five years ago this Carnival season, a new phrase became part of the common...

Beads as a Business

It’s been more than 40 years since a middle-aged character in the now-classic movie...
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New Orleans Healthbeat

• According to the results of a 10-year study conducted by French scientists, moderate,...

Blight fight shifts gears

Housing blight remains a pervasive problem across New Orleans, but recently the city has...

Read & Spin

CD –– With Cassandra Wilson’s latest jazz album, Silver Pony, she had a tough...

Music: Where the Continuum Takes Us

Alvin Batiste, the late clarinetist and influential educator, considered jazz “a continuum.” By that...

Safe haven at Dooky Chase

For generations, visitors and locals have sung the praises of chef Leah Chase and...

New Orleans Restaurant Insider

February is a pathetic month – the runt of the litter. Most years it’s...
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Table Talk: New Orleans’ Sweet Side

This month I pushed back from the dining room table and stepped up to...

Cooking for Carnival

My introduction to Mardi Gras parties was years ago at a beautiful home along...

Streetcars create new development

New Orleans streetcars are transit options that also contribute to the city’s ambiance. But...

The Rex Captain

Though he may seem mysterious, this masked man in many ways (like masked superheroes)...

Marquee

Our top picks of the month’s events

In the Bag

You ever notice how purses gain weight? Real slow and gradual, just like people...
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Julia Street With Poydras the Parrot

A MONTHLY PURSUIT OF ANSWERS TO ETERNAL QUESTIONS

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