SPILLMAN | BLACKWELL Fine Art is pleased to announce the opening of A Preservation of Light by New York-based painter Dana Nehdaran. The exhibition opens on October 1st and runs through November 23rd. The opening reception will take place October 1st from 6-9 pm at 866 Camp Street in the heart of the New Orleans […]
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Local Halloween Events To Get You in the Spooky Spirit
September 17, 2022You might think it’s too early to start making your Halloween plans, but since this will be the first Halloween in three years with major events, it’s never too early to start making a plan! Below are some fun Halloween events happening throughout the city for adults and kids. Ghost Manor www.ghostmanor.org Corner of Magazine […]
New and Local Owner Breathes New Life Into Algiers Staple, Chubbie’s
September 8, 2022Since 1982, Chubbie’s Fried Chicken, 4850 General Meyer Ave., has been an Algiers institution. Now a new owner is taking the reins at the restaurant known for its tasty fried chicken, generous portions, and daily specials. Ursula Newell-Davis was born and raised in Algiers and purchased Chubbie’s on August 29. She has a Master’s degree […]
What Does New Orleans Saints’ Preseason Week 1 Loss to Houston Texans Mean Ahead of 2022 Campaign?
August 15, 2022The New Orleans Saints kicked off the NFL 2022 preseason with a 17-13 loss to the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium. While football fans should never base an upcoming season on the NFL’s preseason campaign, it does offer insight into what could be a difficult upcoming journey for teams. Fans will be forgiven thinking the […]
The Peach Cobbler Factory Opens Up to a Thrilled and Hungry NOLA on St. Claude Ave.
August 8, 2022In a city where people take their dessert as seriously as their dinner, one couple is hoping that peach cobbler will be on the list with snowballs and bread pudding. Christina Branch Brunet and Ernest Brunet opened a location of The Peach Cobbler Factory at the New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 St Claude Ave., in […]
The Hangout NOLA Opens on Eastbank As Social Hub and Activity Center for Local Teens
June 28, 2022The Hangout NOLA, a new activity center at 9954 Lake Forest Blvd. provides fun and games for kids and teens ages 10 to 17. Owner Ray Bender hopes that The Hangout will become a social hub where young people can have a good time and socialize. Bender is a father and husband born and raised […]
Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp Begins; Fundraiser Set for July 6
June 22, 2022The 27th annual Louisiana “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp for aspiring musicians began this week, according to Jackie Harris, executive director of the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Educational Foundation. A fundraising concert to support the camp’s operations, “Honoring the Past and Looking Toward the Future,” will be held Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at the George and […]
Turkey and the Wolf: Flavor Trippin’ in New Orleans Is a Fun and Approachable Cookbook From Restaurant
June 8, 2022Mason Hereford, the proprietor of restaurants Turkey and the Wolf and Molly’s Rise and Shine, is releasing his first cookbook with co-author JJ Goode. Turkey and the Wolf: Flavor Trippin’ in New Orleans will be released on June 22 through Ten Speed Press. Hereford is a Virginia native who developed his passion for food as […]
Sushi Creep: Only in NOLA
June 6, 2022Sushi Creep was an unpermitted, unlicensed sushi stand inside of a commercial space also serving as an illegal residence for the owner. The building has no hot water, the owner had no experience, and there wasn’t even any sushi.
Jammin’ on Julia Brings Festival Life to the Arts District, Saturday, May 7, 2022
May 4, 2022With festival season in full swing, Jammin’ on Julia, a Spring art walk + music festival hybrid event returns to the art district. It’s time to get out and enjoy the local arts at this free event that supports the Arts District of New Orleans. Jammin’ on Julia will mark the first closed-street event in […]
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