Ponchartrain Beach and the Bali Hi were wonderful. It's a shame we have no more. In
1957 the beach, the swimming, the roller coaster, the bali hi...
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The short answer is that Landrieu blamed Nagin for the size of the deficit because it's Nagin's fault. Nagin spent beyond the budget that was adop...
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We are down to one bank in New Orleans-The Whitney. Granted they can be persnickety but they are firmly local and invest in the immediate community...
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Former Congressman Jefferson was sentenced to 13 years in prison, but the trial judge let him remain free on bond pending his appeal. Meanwhile, t...
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Buffa's Bar and Restaurant. It's located on the corner of Esplande and Burgundy, on the Marigny side of Esplanade. Breakfast is served 24/7, the...
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I LOVE Washboard Chaz because he's speaking out for a smoke-free New Orleans. I hate having to go out in all the secondhand smoke to hear great mus...
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I want to have lunch with Richard Simmons. He cracks me up (in a good way) and is such an inspiration to so many across the country. He always ha...
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Family Guy's trip to the aquarium which had an aquatic display of "The Lost City of New Orleans."
"Was there ever a REAL City of New Orleans, Dad...
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Actually, pardon the plug, but might publication, noladefender.com, will be cosponsoring treme "parties" every Sunday at Buffa's Lounge. (Esplanade...
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They need to stay back, to let non-ladder people up front to actually *see* the parade. They should also not be allowed to be set up the day befor...
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I think the ladders are a great idea, in theory, so the little ones can see the parade - however, I don't think it's a good idea to have them at th...
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Though I live in the lower garden district (and love my neighborhood), if I had to do it all over again, I'd move to midcity. That part of town is ...
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