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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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Exams Get Fair Trade
Article from the Cabrini High School website Seniors have been enjoying coffee before their exams from Fair Grinds Coffee Shop. The Fair Grinds coffee cart is stationed in the breezeway near the cafeteria each morning and not only provides a pre-exam perk, but helps promote fair trade – an important element of Catholic Social Teaching. Fair trade products ensure that the farmer/artisan receives a just wage; concepts like micro-finance, sustainable farming practices and community (co-op) organizing … Read entire article »
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Upcoming Sheriff Sales
BUY YOURSELF SOME PROPERTY! Click on the map for a larger view. For more information, please go to: http://civilsheriff.com/RealEstateSales.asp Ownership of property, either real estate or movables, can be jeopardized by a money judgment or by a delinquent payment on a loan. When the interests of a borrower and/or other defendants in a property are foreclosed, the property is sold to satisfy the debt at a sale called a public auction. The Office of the Sheriff Civil Division is … Read entire article »
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BlightStat 34
photo and article by Charlie London The City’s SERVENOLA office will soon be providing a list of volunteer opportunities where you can make a significant difference toward winning the fight against blight. These aren’t cleanup days or media opportunities but real jobs where volunteers can make a difference. Why volunteers? Because the city literally does not have the money to hire more people without raising your taxes. Click on the graphics below for … Read entire article »
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2600 Esplanade | Thursday | 5:30 pm
photo by Charlie London THIS Thursday | 5:30 pm | 2600 Esplanade | Be There! Hi everyone, Please consider helping us this Thursday at 2600 Esplanade to: - Divide Paper White bulbs - divide and plant 48 gallon sized Mondo grass(MONKEY GRASS) - Mulch existing trees - Water (we really need nearby neighbors to water weekly) - Meet neighbors | THIS Thursday, May 10th | 5:30 pm | 2600 Esplanade | Be There! The cold front should provide an excellent opportunity to … Read entire article »
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Magical Mystery Tour
A bag of po-boy bread awaits retrieval. Join the Magical Mystery Tour every Wednesday at FSJNAdotORG as we bring you photos of the great things in and around Faubourg St. John. … Read entire article »
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City Meetings Calendar
- 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 […]
- HSD Board MeetingCity Hall Purchasing Conference RoomSuite 4W051300 Perdido StNew Orleans, LA 70112 Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 6 – 9pm PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT FOR THE PARISH OF ORLEANS – DISTRICT A BOARD MEETINGTuesday, May 22, 2012 ~ 6:00 p.m.City Hall Purchasing Conference Room1300 Perdido Street, Suite 4W05New Orleans, Louisiana 70112AGENDAI. CALL TO ORDERII. ROLL CA […]
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