New Orleans Magazine May 2007

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New Orleans Orthopedic Update: Special Advertising Section

Orthopedics, the branch of medicine concerned with diseases, injuries, and conditions of the...

The Top 5 Killers of Men – Special Advertising Section

The medical community has long recognized the differences in treating male and female patients,...

ALEC BALDWIN AND FAMILY

Alec Baldwin had a request as the limousine sped from the airport to the...

CHRONICLES: TRAVELS ON THE GOOD NEIGHBOR

Though Mayor C. Ray Nagin has recently encountered stormy seas regarding an aide’s affiliation...

MODINE’S: TALKIN’ DIRTY

Just for a change, the Gunch family decides to take a little trip that...

BUSINESS IN THEIR BLOOD

Having shared a home when they were growing up and a last name for...

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American Institute of Architects New Orleans 2007 Design Awards

This year’s jury was comprised of principals of leading national firms based in Chicago:...

DAZZLING DESIGN

Of this year’s featured projects, two were already in construction prior to Hurricane Katrina,...

10 top buildings of the past 10 years — 1997-2006

Since we began our annual best architecture feature in 1997, many buildings have been...

HOME: CLASSICAL PROPORTIONS

Steven “Steve” Smith was immediately attracted to the handsome 1910 cottage in Bywater. “The...

FOOD: THE RIPE TIME

Idoubt that many 20-somethings are canning these days but it wouldn’t be a bad...

HEALTHBEAT

• Drs. Maurice Sholas and Tony Gonzales have opened a specialized amputee clinic at...

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HEALTH: HAIR TODAY, GONE TOMORROW

Look what Mr. Smith hid in the dining room. You can’t tell him we...

EDUCATION: SCIENCE AND MATH

Ed. Note: With this issue we introduce our new education column written by Dawn...

BIZ: Keeping THE PORT COMPETITIVE

It was the reason for New Orleans’ founding and remains to this day a...

SPEAKING OUT: WE USED TO BE “YATS”, NOW WE’RE “YAHTS”

There’s a new New Orleanian emerging – we call that person the “YAHT” an...

NEWS BEAT: Pet Projects

Flooded out of its long-time headquarters in the upper 9th Ward and inundated afterward...

READ & SPIN

BOOKSPoetry l In her poetry collection, The Dirty Side of the Storm, Martha Serpas...

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TRUMPETERS IN A LINE

In the last cool days of spring, an assemblage of musicians turned out for...

NEWS BEAT: Historic Living

Two long-neglected historic buildings are being brought back to life in different parts of...

RESTAURANT INSIDER

Spring Rollin’ Two new Vietnamese restaurants have appeared on the scene. Vietnam Cuisine on...

CHEAP DATES

Ask a guy about what constitutes an economical dining option for dates and you’re...

NEWS BEAT: From Yuppie to YURP

Newsweek magazine declared 1984 “the Year of the Yuppie,” a then-new term for young...

PERSONA: DAWN BROWN

The morning is sunny. The a.m. meteorologist has predicted sun all day but by...

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PACE: JUNE

ROAD TO HOMEDear Connie,We were in New Orleans this weekend playing the Zephyrs. After...

ERROL LABORDE’S COMMENTARY: SEARCHING FOR LEADERSHIP?

4 PLACES TO LOOKIf there is anything good to say about Mayor Nagin and...

ERROL LABORDE’S COMMENTARY: GET ‘EM WHILE THEY LAST: JACQUES CHIRAC IN...

Now that France has elected a new president, incumbent Jacques Chirac will be fading...

ERROL LABORDE’S COMMENTARY: WE USED TO BE “YATS” NOW WE’RE “YAHHS”

There’s a new New Orleanian emerging, I call that person the “YAHH" –...

Special Advertising Section: Gulf Coast Travel

The Gulf Coast remains one of the most beautiful and well-traveled parts of the...

STREETCAR: Oscar and the Spider Monkey

Oscar could relate to our experiences though he’s too busy trying to resolve his....

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CHRONICLES: Sorority Girls

Beta Alphs Gamma house party at the Fenner home on Bayou Liberty in Slidell,...

MODINE’S: Hear Today, Gone Tommorrow

It’s a good thing my gentleman friend Lust don’t have to live life as...

Source of the Crime

Before Hurricane Katrina’s floodwaters submerged New Orleans, Poppa and his homeboys dominated a small...

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