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BOOGALOO MAP

BOOGALOO MAP

2012 Events Below are the events that the Bayou Boogaloo will host: 3rd Annual Zulu Anniversary Run To Ride 5KOn Saturday, May 19, Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club’s 4th Annual Run To Ride 5K will roll through Mid-City. This year’s race featured post-race festivities with King Zulu and the Bayou Boogaloo Pub Crawlers! The top three finishers in each age group received unique signature Zulu coconut awards. Click here for more details. 2012 Bayou Boogaloo Bicycle Pub … Read entire article »

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Hail to the Neighborhood

Hail to the Neighborhood

photos by Charlie London The rain just after noon today produced pebble-sized hail in Faubourg St. John. … Read entire article »

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Magical Mystery Tour

Magical Mystery Tour

Jimmy Fahrenholtz captured this photo of Alligator Bend in New Orleans’ City Park yesterday. Join the Magical Mystery Tour every Wednesday at FSJNAdotORG! … Read entire article »

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Postcard from Home

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Capdeville Revitalization

Capdeville Revitalization

Thanks to 8 neighbors that spent an hour and a half last Thursday to divide and plant 48 gallon sized Monkey Grass, yellow lantana and purple duranta (to bring in butterflies), and ardesia crenata (Christmas berry, a shade lover). photo below by David Armond photos below by Brenda London We mulched, amended soil, divided Paper Whites to replant this fall, and trimmed 5 Natchez Crape Mytles that we planted maybe a dozen years ago. $500 went … Read entire article »

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FREE Protection

FREE Protection

USE YOUR BRAIN CLEAN YOUR DRAIN! If you think the City of New Orleans is going to clean the catch basin in front of your home please rethink that plan. If you don’t clean the catch basin in front of your home it is you who will suffer the consequences. Please consider cleaning the catch basins in and around your home NOW! Click here for EPA recommendations for catch basin cleaning. A catch basin, which … Read entire article »

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Bayou Treme Center Open House

Join the Bayou Treme Center for an Open House this Saturday, May 12! TODAY, the doors of Maistre Hall for the Performing Arts will be open to the public for the first time for a public tour and presentation! From 10am-12pm, the Bayou Treme Center for Arts and Education (BTC) and Lagniappe Academies, the anchor tenant of the Education Incubator, will co-host an open house at the former St. Rose of Lima church at 2541 Bayou Road. Additionally, BTC will be joined by several other organizations that will provide information and answer questions about a variety of resources in the neighborhood and city. Schedule of Events 10:00 AM – Bayou Treme Center Presentation: What is the Bayou Treme Center and what programs will be available on campus? 10:30 AM – Lagniappe Academies … Read entire article »

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