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Ego, Jealousy, Catnip: Tuna and the Rock Cats Struggle With Success

NEW ORLEANS -- At a certain point, waiting in line to see Tuna and the Rock Cats at the Spellcaster Maritime Ball in the New Orleans Bywater district, it becomes clear that this isn't just another cute hipster band name. It hardly seems possible. It's true. This is a cat band. This is an honest-to-god band made of...

New Orleans Clinic Battles to Keep City's Arts Healthy

(July 19) -- He's performed in New Orleans since college -- everything from AC/DC covers to '70s disco jams. But Paul Pattan, 45, can't believe he's still picking up his guitar and getting behind the mic. Reflecting on the 2004 motorcycle accident that left him with a fused spine and amputated foot, and the trauma of...

Scandal-Ridden New Orleans Police at Crossroads

(July 16) -- In New Orleans, a town known for its jambalaya, jazz and hospitality, it hasn't been difficult over the years to find folks willing to serve up some harsh words about their often-maligned and scandal-plagued police department. That may change -- even with the latest federal indictments for the shootings after...

6 More Cops Indicted in Post-Katrina Shootings

(July 13) -- The Justice Department today plucked more skeletons from the closet of the New Orleans Police Department, indicting six additional officers in the fatal shooting of two unarmed citizens and the wounding of four others in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. The indictment is part of the Justice Department's ongoing...

New Orleans Saints Parade 'Wilder Than Mardi Gras'

NEW ORLEANS (Feb. 9) – Only a Super Bowl victory parade could upstage Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Carnival floats carrying Saints players, coaches and team owner Tom Benson rolled past tens of thousands of jubilant fans in downtown New Orleans on Tuesday, two days after the 43-year-old franchise won its first NFL...

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New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees Is Hiring

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has announced that he's starting a business and is on the hunt for a CEO to run it.

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Promised Endeavors

New Orleans , a collection of non-fiction, short stories and poetry about life in New Orleans by 17 high school students.

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Could New York Be Wronger About New Orleans?

As most anybody knows who cares about newspapers, the absentee owners of the New Orleans Times-Picayune have announced plans to quit daily print publication of the paper, turning to a Wednesday-Friday-Sunday schedule, giving rise to my new name for the publication: The Sometimes-Picayune.

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New Orleans Paper Facing Shocking Cuts

The New Orleans Times-Picayune, the paper that became internationally famous for its courageous reporting during Hurricane Katrina, is facing steep cuts and could end its 175-year history of daily publication, according to the New York Times.

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Finding Local Experiences Around The World

As we head into summer vacation season, it's time to think about how to get the best experience -- and the greatest value -- from your travel dollars.

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05/31/12 HANO to present draft plans for N.O.'s Iberville Source: NBC - WDSU 6 - New Orleans LA A better picture of redevelopment plans for New Orleans' last barracks-style public housing complex will be presented to the public Thursday.
05/31/12 New Orleans Saints: Things Saints Must Do in 2012 to... Source: Bleacher Report Roger Goodell has acted swiftly and doled out punishments to every major figure in this scandal.
05/31/12 New Orleans grieves a fallen child: An editorial Source: NOLA.com - New Orleans LA Children shouldn't have to fear for their lives at a birthday party, but the gunshots that rang out on Simon Bolivar Avenue Tuesday afternoon turned an innocent ritual of childhood into a scene of bloodshed and death.
05/31/12 New Orleans Hotel Collection Announces Partnership... Source: Infospace Inc NEW ORLEANS--( BUSINESS WIRE )--In a move that recognizes the flourishing popularity of a recent addition to the New Orleans festival schedule, the organizers of the "San Fermin in Nueva Orleans" festival - better known as the "Running of the Bulls" - have announced a partnership with the New Orleans Hotel Collection.
05/31/12 New Orleans jumps for joy, Charlotte sulks after NBA... Source: The Janesville Gazette - Janesville WI NEW YORK New owner, and now a new star player coming to New Orleans.