USA Today bestselling author Chuck Tingle is on tour promoting his new book, “Bury Your Gays,” and his next stop will be in New Orleans.
Floral preservation class set at Longue Vue
The time is getting close for Blaze Star to light up the night sky.
As a first-generation sugar cane farmer and a fourth-generation cattle producer, Amanda Duhon has intimate knowledge of how the nation's meat, grains and produce make their way to grocery shel…
From "bulls" on roller skates to celebrating the storming of a French prison, it's a weekend packed with fun of an international flavor. After all, New Orleans shares a bloodline with both Fra…
In the Marigny, one bookstore owner is bridging the gaps and giving back to his community. DJ Johnson, 43, opened Baldwin & Co. in 2021. The bookstore and coffee shop, at 1030 Elysian Fie…
Open almost any kitchen cabinet in Louisiana and you'll likely find one namesake Creole seasoning standing out among the crowd of condiments.
Sitting snug to Lake Pontchartrain is a series of neighborhoods, many characterized by clusters of related street names, primarily birds and jewels.
Anais and Marco St. John’s Victorian home, with its vibrant, mood-lifting colors, stands out on Algiers Point. It's not just a house: It's a beacon of joy for the neighborhood.
Northeast of Covington runs a two-lane highway representing the last active segment of an influential road network built over 200 years ago. Officially numbered as La. 1082, the 8-mile-long ro…
End of season sales are always the perfect opportunity to shop and save! Visit two local boutiques for deals on luxury fashion items and a Victorian home for special décor pieces.
For well-heeled global travelers, a hotel or restaurant listed by the luxury travel association Relais & Châteaux is a bona fide bucket list destination. The French-based group has been ca…
THE PERFECT POUR
NUNEZ COMMUNITY COLLEGE: The Care and Development of Young Children program at Nunez will present Sensory Library Time for families and a Sensory Activities in the Classroom workshop for educa…
The music options in New Orleans for the week of July 11 include a reggae-inflected rock band from California and a pair of pop bandleaders who were MTV regulars in the 1980s.
On the corner of Royal and Governor Nicholls streets stands an infamous three-story antebellum estate that has captivated millions of tourists, film crews and even a Hollywood actor.
Summer Lyric Theatre's "Anything Goes" is a tap-dancing taste of old Broadway and a great way to beat the heat with a wave of fun on the high seas.
The Chapel of the Holy Comforter, 2220 Lakeshore Drive, will host performances and a film screening on three Wednesdays in July. Each event begins at 6:30 p.m.
In May, when the restaurant Saint John shuttered in the French Quarter, chef/owner Eric Cook was adamant that it would return in a new location, one he said would help it reach its full potent…
Anyone cleaning out overgrown areas or even just weeding should beware. Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) may be growing among the plants you are handling. It pays to be able to identify thi…
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Summer in New Orleans, it is fair to say, isn’t the kindest of seasons.
Bastille Day is Sunday, July 14, and it's no surprise that New Orleans is ready to celebrate all weekend long. From block parties to special menus to cheese sales, here are seven festive ways …
Garden columnist Dan Gill answers readers' questions each week. To send a question, email Gill at [email protected].
NEW ORLEANS AREA BOOK EVENTS July 10-24
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