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St. Charles Avenue April 2011

Shalom to Supporters

The Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans honors major donors.

Put Some Spring in Your Routine

Warmer weather means fewer clothes. No longer can one hide behind the bulky coats of winter, especially in the sticky New Orleans heat. As you’re preparing for summer vacations to near or exotic beaches, or simply staying put to explore the streets of your favorite city, now’s the time for a little pick-me-up. There are […]

Gifts to Go With a Hard-Earned Diploma

Graduation gift ideas for the class of 2011

Light Bright

Floaty frocks in powerful shades for sunny days

Summer Camps

Academy of the Sacred Heart Summer Camp4521 St. Charles Ave.New Orleans504-269-1230www.ashrosary.orgashsummercamp@yahoo.com Come spend your summer at the Academy of the Sacred Heart Summer Camp. ASH Summer Camp allows each camper the opportunity to explore, create, and have fun in a nurturing environment. Three programs are available: Cardinal Day Camp, Theater Camp and Creative Hearts Camp. Alliance […]

The Cardio Trap

Don’t fall foul to this fitness mistake

student activist

Virginia Currin Bryan

Hasseltine – Klapatch

Kristen Elizabeth Hasseltine first met Joseph Peter Klapatch at his graduation party when her brother, Donnie, and Joe graduated from Virginia Military Institute in 1997. The two were friends for several years, but lived in different areas of the country. Later, when Kristen was living in northern Virginia with her brother, Joe paid them a […]

Including the Kitchen Sink

Highlighting one of the fabulous kitchens on the 2011 JLNO Kitchen Tour

Derby Dreams

The New Orleans Recreation Department Soap Box Derby

Walking the Catwalk

Local designers shine during Alegria fashion show.

A Very Important Date

Wonderland comes to life at the Mad Hatter’s Masquerade luncheon.

On the Cover

Each year the Whitney Zoo-To-Do and the Zoo-To-Do for Kids presented by Humana are not-to-be-missed events featuring many of the best in food, auctions and entertainment. This year’s Zoo-To-Do for Kids presented by Humana will take place Friday, April 29. Join chairwoman Anne Villere at the Sponsor and Patron Party, starting at 5 p.m., with […]

A Few Good Seeds

Louisiana Appleseed hands out awards at its annual gala.

True to Your Heart

Local luncheon promotes healthy hearts.

Red Carpet for the Red Cross

Oscar Night America benefits local chapter of the American Red Cross.

Awarding Commitment

National Council of Jewish Women of Greater New Orleans celebrates service.

Treasures Come to Temple

Guests have their antiques appraised at Temple Sinai’s “Treasures and Tribute.”

Light up the Night

The Contemporary Arts Center celebrates SweetArts 2011.

Love Canal

Enjoy the tastes of Mid-City right off the streetcar tracks.

Craving Crawfish?

Chef Gaetano “Tommy” D’Giovanni of Arnaud’s upgrades the mudbug.

Bubbles and Bliss

7 reasons to take a bath as soon as possible

What’s Hot

Spring Accessories

Along the Avenue April 2011

Mardi Gras is over but the memories linger on: From the gold bean at Twelfth Night to the waning hours of Carnival night, when royalty retreated to the Queens’ Supper of Comus and Rex, it was a wonderful time. People sang, danced, costumed, kissed, courted and curtsied with grace and abandon. Here are just a […]

A note from Bev

Start picking out that fabulous dress for the Whitney Zoo-to-Do on May 6, which will benefit the new Twilight Adventure at Audubon Zoo. Thanks to Caroline Milling from the Whitney, Whitney Zoo-to-Do Chairwoman Mary Johnson, Humana Zoo-to-Do for Kids Chairwoman Anne Villere, Graham Ralston and Clifton LeBlanc of Lexus for posing for our cover in […]

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