New Orleans committee to pick new recreation director next week
Provided by: NOLA.com
A months-long search that's been beset by confusion and controversy is expected to end next week as a panel of community and government leaders moves to appoint a director to lead the effort to reform New Orleans' recreation programs .
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:49:33 GMT
Mustangs Battle Tulane In Big Easy On Sunday At 2 P.M.
Provided by: SMU Mustangs
SMU AND TULANE TO BREAK TIE ON SUNDAY Radio: KAAM 770 AM Scott Garner Location: New Orleans, La.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:34:04 GMT
St. Bernard Recreation supervisor arrested for theft of parish property
Provided by: WWL-TV New Orleans
... he was buying," said SBSO Col. John Doran. Detectives say Moley sold some of the property to Southern Scrap in New Orleans. Sheriff's deputies have been able to locate about $50,000 worth of parish property so far, most of which had already been ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:14:48 GMT
The Delord Sarpy house
Provided by: The Times-Picayune
... top, a project manager with Earth Search, Inc., on the grounds near The National World War II Museum in New Orleans on Friday, February 3, 2012. A small plantation house, the Delord Sarpy house, was once located where a new building is being built ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:14:47 GMT
New Orleans copies Milwaukee's homicide review model
Provided by: WWL-TV New Orleans
It has been a violent start to a new year in New Orleans. The city is averaging nearly a murder a day since the beginning of 2012.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:14:28 GMT
Super Bowl preparations bring New Orleans delegation to Indianapolis
Provided by: NOLA.com
... that we keep up with the changes from year to year." Jay Cicero, chief executive officer of the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and the local host committee's executive director, said recently that the committee will have about 60 people at ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:36:19 GMT
Veteran sportsman Don Dubuc to provide Fish & Game reports for WWL-TV
Provided by: WWL-TV New Orleans
... and the Gulf Coast. This insider's knowledge of Louisiana has proven invaluable in discussions about rebuilding New Orleans and the Gulf South. Don also contributes features and photographs to a number of statewide magazines. He is an award-winning ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:12:03 GMT
Sazerac brings taste of the Big Easy to Brew City
Provided by: OnMilwaukee
... guides, the latest trends, bar reviews and more. Grab a designated driver and dive in! I've traveled to New Orleans many times, beginning in 1993 with a non-stop, 24-hour, cross-country drive with five other people in a small Mazda pickup. We made ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:09:00 GMT
Mississippi blogger ordered to pay gay couple $425,000 in damages
Provided by: The Toronto Star
... against Handshoe. Besides Leary, 45, and Perret, 52, there is third partner in the 12-unit lodge, Daniel Abel of New Orleans. All three are Americans. Handshoe, who considers himself a bit of forensic auditor, told the Star in an interview he has no ...
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT
Tom Cruise movie headed for Louisiana
Provided by: Monroe News Star
NEW ORLEANS - Universal Pictures has had such a good run making movies in Louisiana that the studio is returning to the Bayou State next month for the making of its next big project - an action thriller with sci-fi elements and starring Tom Cruise.
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT
Reserve man booked with molestation of 8-year-old girl
Provided by: NOLA.com
... what happened. Detectives obtained a judicial court ordered arrest warrant for the man and he was arrested in New Orleans on January 18. He was booked in St. John Parish on Friday and is being held at the Sherman Walker Correctional Center. Bond had ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:47:30 GMT
East Jefferson arrest reports, Jan. 23 - Feb. 1
Provided by: NOLA.com
Joseph Brual , 27, 123 Cypress Loop, Westwego, and Derrick Robinson, 20, of 4835 Viola St., New Orleans, were arrested Jan.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:47:00 GMT
More charges against ex-Jeff Parish president
Provided by: KNOE-TV Monroe
The U.S. Attorney's office in New Orleans has filed more charges against former Jefferson Parish President Aaron Broussard and former Parish Attorney Tom Wilkinson.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:40:00 GMT
Marsh fire: one down, two to go
Provided by: Best of New Orleans
The New Orleans Fire Department announced this afternoon it extinguished a chunk of the marsh fire that has smoldered in eastern New Orleans since last August.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:25:33 GMT
Southern part of swamp fire in eastern New Orleans extingished, Fire Department says
Provided by: The Times-Picayune
The New Orleans Fire Department announced today that it has extinguished a fire that consumed 4.27 square miles of swampy land on the southern edge of the mostly undeveloped, 2,000-acre Pine Island property owned by developer John Cummings.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:21:04 GMT
Video: Shreveport's Moonbot Studios reacts to Oscar nod; plus more movie briefs
Provided by: NOLA.com
A Moonbot Studios celebration, an Oscar frontrunner on her way to New Orleans, and nine things you probably didn't know about "The Hunger Games." Those stories and more are part of today's Evening Edition, a regular roundup of recent Hollywood headlines : The Oscar-nominated short film 'The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:10:25 GMT
Top 5 nightlife events this weekend
Provided by: The Advocate
... you experience it. The Blue Man Group will be coming to the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts in New Orleans on Friday, Feb. 3. Their show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets start at $30 at www.ticketmaster.com . One of the most unique ...
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:49:48 GMT
The BP Oil Spill Trial: What You Need to Know
Provided by: The Times-Picayune
Times-Picayune news reporter David Hammer and business writer Rebecca Mowbray explain what's coming up in the monster BP oil spill case getting ready to start February 27 in federal court in New Orleans, unless the parties manage to settle.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:43:31 GMT