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ENTER NOW: Bruno in the Big Easy

Want to head to NOLA to experience Bruno Mars in concert?
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Summer bulbs thrive in New Orleans’ climate. See which to plant for a lush...

For a summer full of beautiful flowers and lush foliage, consider adding summer bulbs to your gardens. Summer bulbs bloom roughly from May through September. Most summer flowering bulbs are native to tropical and subtropical climates and will reliably bloom here for many years. They make colorful additions to summer flower gardens and landscapes, and now is a great time to plant them.
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Music museum planned for New Orleans River District inks lease with Convention Center

Organizers of the Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience, a museum intended to tell the story of the state’s musical genres, have finalized a lease with the Convention Center to locate the long-planned attraction in the heart of the River District in New Orleans. Under the terms of the deal,...
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RTA board of directors begins process to remove embattled CEO

The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority on Saturday began the process of removing CEO Lona Edwards Hankins from her position after it came to light that her contract was quietly extended through 2031 at the end of the last board’s term. That three-year contract extension was not discussed, approved,...
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Neutral ground parking allowed in New Orleans as severe storms, flash flooding threaten area

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans residents are temporarily allowed to park on neutral grounds on Saturday as severe storms and heavy rainfall threaten the area. The temporary parking allowance is scheduled to remain in effect through Saturday. Heavy rain could cause street flooding in low-lying areas. Neutral ground parking...
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Rideshare driver carjacked at gunpoint early Saturday in Desire area, NOPD says

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A rideshare driver was carjacked at gunpoint early Saturday (May 9) in the Desire area, New Orleans police said. According to police, the victim driving for Uber was called to the intersection of Agriculture Street and Edith Weston Place around 5:19 a.m. and flagged down by an unidentified man.
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Morning Storm Barrage Poised To Swamp New Orleans Streets

Saturday, May 9, New Orleans woke to a mostly cloudy, muggy start, with an early observation around 72°F and humidity near 94%. Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected through the day, and the heaviest storms could bring brief, intense downpours that overwhelm drains and cause water to pond on streets. Commuters should be ready for slower travel during peak storm windows...
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Tragos Amargos Opens in Downtown New Orleans

Tragos Amargos, a hidden listening bar tucked behind Taquerías Carnalito, officially opened this week, trading flashing bar TVs for a dim, hi-fi room where the main attractions are records, mezcal-forward cocktails and a menu that marries Mexican technique with Louisiana ingredients. The space is intentionally tight and low-key, the kind of spot downtown diners and late-night regulars stumble into once...
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Bay St. Louis teen graduating with law degree from Loyola University New Orleans

An 18-year-old is graduating this weekend with his juris doctor from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. Jimmy Chilimigras, a Bay St. Louis native and the oldest son of seven, completed high school at 12 and earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in accounting by 15.
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Uber driver carjacked at gunpoint in New Orleans, police say

FILE - An Uber sign is displayed inside a car in Palatine, Ill., Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022. Citing record-high prices for gasoline, Uber is charging customers a new fuel fee to help offset costs for ride-hail and delivery drivers. The company announced Friday, March 11, 2022, that the temporary surcharge will be either 45 cents or 55 cents for each Uber trip and...

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