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This Louisiana Po’boy Shop’s Shrimp Sandwich Is Still A Local Legend

New Orleans, Louisiana is packed with amazing food spots, but some places become more than just restaurants. They become part of the city’s soul. Domilise’s Po-Boy & Bar has been serving up legendary shrimp po’boys for almost 100 years, making it a true treasure in the Big Easy.
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As new grain terminal nears opening in Lower 9th Ward, neighbors share mixed opinions

A year after Lower 9th Ward and Holy Cross residents learned a grain terminal was coming to the Port property in their neighborhood, more than 100 residents packed into a community meeting Monday evening ahead of the facility's planned opening this fall. As with previous community engagement meetings hosted by...
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‘They have a special bond’: Volunteer from Brother Martin brings joy to Padua House...

Jacob Gustin was amazed when he walked through the doors of Padua House. “I was shocked by how happy all the residents were who lived there,” said Gustin, 17, a senior at Brother Martin High School in New Orleans. “I feel I made the right choice.”. Jacob is...
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Taylor Swift’s ‘The Official Release Party of a Showgirl’ to play at Prytania Theatre...

Listen up, Swifties! "The Official Release Party of a Showgirl," Taylor Swift's new film, will show at the Prytania Theatre Canal Place from Oct. 3 through Oct. 5.
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Jefferson Parish opens waiting list application window for Section 8 housing vouchers

Jefferson Parish residents in need of housing assistance have the rare opportunity to get on the parish's waitlist for its Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known as Section 8, through Tuesday. The Jefferson Parish Housing Services Development District has opened its online applications for the program's...
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NOPD arrests man on murder charge after deadly New Orleans stabbing

A man was arrested in connection to a fatal stabbing last week in New Orleans East, police said Monday. Darryl Loving, 58, was booked on a count of second-degree murder, according to the New Orleans Police Department. Police responded to a call about a suspicious person and a request for...
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This Confederate soldier became the South’s most hated man—for defending freed slaves

Wikimedia Commons/Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress. Cable’s 1885 Exile from New Orleans Over Racial Essays. George Washington Cable wrote his best books in a New Orleans Garden District home from 1874 to 1884. Then, his life took a sharp turn. Once a Confederate soldier, Cable...
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A benefit is planned Tuesday for beloved Mardi Gras Indian Big Chief facing cancer...

Musicians and Mardi Gras Indians will gather at the New Orleans Jazz Museum on Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. to perform in honor of Darryl Montana, a revered Big Chief who is battling cancer. The free Black Masking Indian concert will be accompanied by a 50/50 raffle, with half the proceeds from ticket sales to be awarded...
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Cantrell drops request for Iceland trip

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell withdrew her request for permission from federal court to take a vacation in Iceland. The mayor last week submitted the request to join family members on the personal trip.
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Midday shooting claims life in Central City

New Orleans Police homicide detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in the 2700 block of LaSalle Street. Police say shortly before noon Monday, officers were sent to investigate a call of a shooting near A.L. Davis Park.

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