Higher seafood prices aren't turning customers away
At Deanie's Seafood Restaurant in Bucktown customers filed in to get they're seafood fix for the first Friday of the lenten season. The cold winter weather has caused the price in crabs and crawfish to...
View ArticleSt. Andrew the Apostle Fish Fry in Algiers
The Knights of Columbus at St. Andrew the Apostle Church in Algiers have kicked off their Friday night Lenten fish frys for 2014.
View ArticleSamantha Diamond on CultureConnect
Samantha Diamond, co-founder of the CultureConnect technology service to help small and mid-sized museums develop digital applications for enhancing their exhibits, discusses her startup's plans and...
View ArticleFederal City Community Garden, Algiers
As initially envisioned, the Federal City Community Garden in Algiers was to be a place where military families residing at the shuttered Naval Support Activity could grow their own fruits, vegetables...
View ArticleSean Carrigan on MobileQubes
Sean Carrigan describes MobileQubes, a planned network of kiosks that will dispense portable, rental charging packs for mobile phones in settings such as airports, hospitals, convention centers and...
View ArticleIslenos Fiesta 2014
The 38th annual Isleno Fiesta, presented by the Los Islen†os Heritage and Cultural Society, was held March 8-9 on the grounds of Los Islenos Museum Complex, 1345 – 1357 Bayou Road in St....
View Article'Vampire Diaries' star Ian Somerhalder leads Mardi Paws parade in Mandeville
"Vampire Diaries" actor Ian Somerhalder reigned as Celebrity Monarch in this year's 20th annual Mystic Krewe of Mardi Paws dog parade in Mandeville on Sunday March 9, 2014.
View ArticleCommon Core standards in schools will be a major debate during legislative...
The new legislative session begin for lawmaker in Baton Rouge today and the Common Core standards in schools' across the state will be a huge debate. Teacher groups and parent group will try to lobby...
View ArticleNew Orleans City Council Attack Ad on Jackie Clarkson
Former Judge Nadine Ramsey's campaign has paid for this television ad, criticizing New Orleans Councilwoman Jackie Clarkson's tenure. Clarkson's campaign vigorously defended her record Monday.
View ArticleMorning Call moving from its longtime Metairie location saddens customer
After being a staple in the heart of Metairie for 40 years, Morning Call will have to find a new location by the end of May. Customers who stopped in too have coffee and beignets expressed their...
View ArticleKenner mayor debate: candidates hit on the issues
Nola.com | The Times-Picayune's Drew Broach hosts Kenner mayor Mike Yenni and candidates Walt Bennetti and Al Morella in a debate over issues of concern to Kenner voters.
View ArticleLil Boosie talks new music, expectations for the future at New Orleans press...
Rapper Lil Boosie (Torrence Hatch), who was recently released from Angola State prison, spoke to the press on Monday March 10, 2014.
View ArticleElliot Sanchez of mSchool
Elliot Sanchez talks about mSchool, his digital service for guiding students through math lessons in a way that is tailored to their individual needs. He is serving a few hundred students in Louisiana...
View ArticleState Rep. James Armes
State Rep. James Armes, D-Leesville, talks about proposed legislation that would have a portion of the state beer tax go to a new Wounded Warrior Fund.
View ArticleKenner Mayor - Williams
Kenner mayoral candidates discuss the Williams Blvd commercial corridor
View ArticleMarijuana use discussed by Jefferson Parish officals with parents and kids
State lawmakers will be debating bills on the legalization of medical marijuana use during the current legislative session in Baton Rouge, so leaders in Jefferson Parish came together to discuss its'...
View ArticleFuel Zone takedown
Armed robbery suspect Jimmy Rogers is taken down by a clerk Sunday at the Fuel Zone at 4500 Chef Menteur Hwy.
View ArticleFuel Zone aftermath
The aftermath of the attempted armed robbery of Fuel Zone on Sunday (March 9) shows suspect Jimmy Rogers of Tennessee a bit worse for wear, stripped of his clothing by EMS medics and handcuffed to a...
View ArticleGretna awards $4.4 million contract with coin toss
After two firms submitted the lowest bid for a $4.4 million expansion of the Gretna Police Department, the companies agreed to a coin flip to decide the winner. Police Chief Arthur Lawson, along with...
View ArticleBelle Chasse mom booked with killing her toddler
Cmdr. Eric Becnel of the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office discusses the arrest of Erika Wigstrom, 20, of Belle Chasse, in the death of her 17-month-old son Lucas Ruiz. The child died Jan. 24. She...
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