Somebody is Watching Me
Jimmy Fahrenholtz sent in this photo he took of an alligator at Moss and Carrollton on Sunday, May 20, 2012. Jimmy also caught the sunrise on the “little course” at City Park. … Read entire article »
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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
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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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 »
Fire at Cleveland and Jeff Davis
Faubourg St. John neighbor Jimmy Fahrenholtz sent in this dramatic photo of a house fire near the intersection of Cleveland and Jeff Davis. Jimmy said he took this photo at 3:45 pm today – Thursday, May 10, 2012. *** A vacant house long on the radar of the Mid-City Neighborhood Association burned Thursday afternoon. Fire damaged nearly 85 percent of the boarded double, acting Deputy Chief David Castle said. No one was injured by the flames, but one … Read entire article »
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City Meetings Calendar
- Civil Service Regular Monthly MeetingCity Hall, Room 7W031300 Perdido St.New Orleans, LA 70112 Monday, May 21, 2012, 10am COMMISSION DOCKET - 10:00 A.M.EXECUTIVE SESSIONBUSINESS MEETING - 11:00 A.M.A G E N D A 10:00 A.M. DOCKET (1) Appeals for Final Action E X E C U T I V E S E S S I O NTo discuss matters taken under advisement during the Docket and pending litigation 11:00 A.M. B U S I N E S S […]
- Regional Transit Authority Board of CommissionersA. Philip Randolph Building, RTA Board Room, 2nd Floor2817 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70119 Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 10am Meeting sponsor: Regional Transit Authority (RTA) […]
- Planning Operational Meeting Agenda, City Planning Commission9th Floor Conference Room1340 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 12:30 – 2:15pm Please visit the web link to download the agenda. Meeting sponsor: City Planning Commission (CPC) More info: www.nola.gov… […]
- City Planning Commission HearingCity Council Chambers, 1E07, City Hall1300 Perdido St., New Orleans, LA 70112 Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 1:30pm Click the web link to download the agenda. Meeting sponsor: City Planning Commission (CPC) More info: www.nola.gov… […]
- DDD Executive Comittee MeetingDowntown Development District201 St Charles AveNew Orleans, LA 70130 Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 4:30 – 5pm Executive CommitteeI. Roll Call II. Adoption of Agenda – Action Item*III. Adoption of April 30, 2012 Executive Meeting Minutes – Action Item*IV. Approval of Award for Landscaping Maintenance Services Contract – Action Item*V. Approval of Retail Attraction S […]
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