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COFFEE | RAKE | GAB | GARDEN
poster by Linda Landesberg Saturday, May 12 walk on over to Desmare Playground. COFFEE | RAKE | GAB | GARDEN in DESMARE PLAYGROUND Come for coffee or come to help for a while! Help your neighbors, gab and laugh and plant or rake and sweep or mulch and play. Bring the kids to play, everyone is welcome! SATURDAY MORNING | MAY 12th | 9 am to NOON | 3456 Esplanade Avenue … Read entire article »
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May 12: Household Hazardous Waste Day
Hazardous Waste Day Postponed Saturday’s Household Hazardous Waste Day scheduled for 2829 Elysian Fields Avenue has been postponed due to forecasted inclement weather. It will be rescheduled for June 9 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information about the City’s recycling program, please visit http://recycle.nola.gov or call the Department of Sanitation at (504) 658-3800. * * * Below is a flyer with information on the upcoming Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day. The event will be held … Read entire article »
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What Makes a Neighborhood Great?
photos by Charlie London Good places promote sociability These are the spots where you run into people you know, where you take friends and family when you want to show them the neighborhood. These places become the heart and soul of the neighborhood because they offer people many different reasons to go there. Good places have lots of things to do The places people love most are the ones where they can pursue a variety of activities. … Read entire article »
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Intel and Dell at Fair Grinds
At Fair Grinds we love the opportunity to meet new friends from all around the world and see how our community adapts good-naturedly to all of the crowds and chaos. What is with the shorts and Hawaiian shirts? Is that a uniform of some kind? Aloha from Fair Grinds! We debuted our Fair Grinds Coffee Carts to make sure we could handle the crowd and keep everyone supplied in hot fair trade coffee … Read entire article »
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Maurepas Madness
FOX 8 News covered the event… photos and video below by Charlie London It was crazy cool at the corner of Maurepas and Sauvage today. Louis Poche, pictured at left, made a shrine to Tara Jill’s dog inside the abandoned phone booth. This man from the Sewerage & Water Board came out to flush the catch basin. Neighbors have been complaining of a foul odor at the location for a while. The big event at Maurepas and … Read entire article »
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Jazz Fest Soon
The Jazz Fest Neighborhood Action Telephone Line is set up each year to allow communication between residents and the Jazz Fest.The line is used to report NON EMERGENCY matters only such as blocked driveways and streets, reports of illegal vending, trash, neighborhood access issues, traffic, and taxi problems, etc. The number is 504 942 7799. The NAT Line (Neighborhood Action Telephone Line) that is activated the day before Jazz Fest is: 942-7799. You use … Read entire article »
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Local Bars Create Contest
1st Annual Mid-City Margarita Match-Off May 1 at 3:00pm until June 1 at 3:00pm. Join us & take part in the 1st ever Mid-City Margarita Match-Off! 5 participating bars, each with their own signature margarita. During the month of May (in honor of the Cinco de Mayo holiday) you can pick up a voting card @ any of the participating bars, buy their Signature Margarita (in our case, the Gingerita de Mayo), get your card punched & score each … Read entire article »
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City Meetings Calendar
- RFP Evaluation MeetingCity HallBureau of Purchasing1300 Perdido StNew Orleans, LA 70112 Friday, May 18, 2012, 1 – 2pm PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDAFriday, May 18, 20121:00 P.M.BUREAU OF PURCHASINGCONFERENCE ROOM 4W-051300 PERDIDO STREETNEW ORLEANS, LA 70112AGENDAI. Call To Order II. Introduction of Selection Committee MembersIII. Opportunity for Public CommentIV. Discussion, E […]
- Board MeetingThe Finance Authority of New Orleans Board Room618 Baronne StNew Orleans, LA 70113 Friday, May 18, 2012, 3 – 4:30pm The meeting of the Board of Trustees of The Finance Authority of New Orleans will be held on Friday, May 18, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. in the Board Room of The Finance Authority of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana 70113. The agenda for the meeting w […]
- 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… […]
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