New Orleans Magazine February 2020

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Krewsin’ Through the Month

Excerpted from Eve Crawford Peyton’s blog, Joie d’Eve,  which appears each Friday on MyNewOrleans.com 1....

Defining a Super Krewe

During the 1980s, I was working at Gambit newspaper where one of my duties...

Krewe To Do

It seems amazing that Carnival is already here again. It always seems like it’s...

February Events

Vaude d’Gras – Baroquen Circus: A Mardi Gras Spectacular For the 6th year, Vaude d’Gras...

Streetcar: Stirred In New Orleans

A very gracious lady seated next to the ice chest in the back of...

Jack Rose Blooms

It’s Carnival time once again. And should you be looking for a restaurant in...
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Casinos & Resorts

  Whether it’s the stars aligning or a row of sevens on a slot machine,...

News From the Kitchen

Dab’s Bistro Chef Duke LoCicero, best known for his now-closed French Quarter Italian restaurant, Café...

Munch and Mambo

Munch and Mambo Oh well, it’s Carnival time and everybody’s drinkin’ wine. Al Johnson warbled those...

Along the Parade

I used to stare at the gorgeous houses on the St. Charles Avenue parade...

Half Fast Makes Sixty

“We don’t march.” Benny Harrell insisted. “Or stroll.” Nor do they wander, or meander…and...

Under Three Roofs

When realtor Terrence Davis first got a call about selling a friend’s property, he...
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Living the Season

In an instant, a city street corner is filled with all manner of people...

Fame of Thrones

Rex’s reign this year will mark the 30th anniversary of John Ochsner, Sr. serving...

The Crown

A few specific years in the modern history of carnival have been recorded as being...

In Pursuit of a Chicken

This is an update to a story I wrote for this magazine back in...

Zulu King 2020

New Orleans native Brian M. Sims, a 24-year member of the Zulu Social Aid...

Hospital Buzz

Sometimes you know you need surgery—perhaps a knee replacement or sinus surgery for chronic...
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Port Whine

The debate that erupted recently over the docking of a new steamboat on the...

Julia Street with Poydras the Parrot

Dear Julia, Is it true that the first plane to fly across the Atlantic visited...

Carnival’s Curative Powers

Carnival season 2020 was only in its first hours and already its curative powers...

Potato Salad and Parades

I get more compliments for my potato salad than any other dish. It’s a...

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