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Good Samaritan Killed In Algiers Shooting
WDSU Local News
Jan 26A man trying to stop a carjacking in Algiers was shot and killed, New Orleans police said, and after the shooter fled, two schools were placed on lockdown for much of the morning. See Also:Slideshow:Images From The SceneJan. 25:2 Schools On Lockdown Af... »
2 Schools On Lockdown After Algiers Shooting
WDSU Local News
Jan 26Wednesday morning, and for the second time this year, elementary schools were locked down because of violence nearby. Officials from Martin Behrman Charter School and the International School of Louisiana said they locked and secured their doors after ... »
Man shot to death when he tries to stop carjacking
Fox8Live.com News
Jan 25New Orleans, La. - A good Samaritan was shot to death when he tried to help a woman who police say was being carjacked.It happened around 7 a.m. in the 500 block of Vallette Street in Algiers Point.Witnesses say the man was walking his two children to ... »
Man shot to death when he tries to stop carjacking in Algiers Point
Fox8Live.com News
Jan 25New Orleans -- A good Samaritan was shot to death when he tried to help a woman who police say was being carjacked.It happened around 7 a.m. in the 500 block of Vallette Street in Algiers Point.Witnesses say 44-year-old Mike Ainsworth was walking his t... »
Algiers charter schools closing early because of BCS game
nola.com Education
Jan 09Campuses in the Algiers Charter Schools Association are closing early today in anticipation of heavy traffic surrounding the BCS championship game pitting LSU against Alabama. Times-Picayune archive. A notice from the charter school network says Eisenh... »
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City to Host Public Meetings on Skate Park Location
Friends Of Lafitte Corridor
Dec 27NEW ORLEANS, LA – The City and the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission (NORDC) announced that three public meetings will be held to review proposed locations for a skate park. In October 2011, a skateboard ramp was donated to the City and NOR... »
New Orleans to hold public meetings on site of new skate park
nola.com News
Dec 21The New Orleans Recreation Development Commission on Wednesday will hold the first of three public meetings to review proposed locations for a skate park. The proposed locations are in Joe Brown Park, Behrman Memorial Park and the Lafitte Greenway. A... »
New Orleans to hold public meetings about site of new skate park
NewsImpactTimesPicayuneNola.com
Dec 21The New Orleans Recreation Development Commission on Wednesday will hold the first of three public meetings to review proposed locations for a skate park. The proposed locations are in Joe Brown Park, Behrman Memorial Park and the Lafitte Greenway. A... »
The Beer Buddha's Top 10 List of the Best(and Worst) Beery Shit That Happened in New Orleans in 2011
The Beer Buddha
Dec 20So a lot of people are coming out with these amazing Best of (insert whatever here) lists for 2011. Polly Adler of Avenue Pub and Nora McGunnigle of NOLA Beer Bitch and NOLA Beer Guide both came out with amazing Best Beers of 2011. Me? No, I'm not goin... »
Police investigating third serious pedestrian/vehicle accident in Algiers triangle
nola.com News
Dec 06Two pedestrians, a man and a woman, were seriously injured when they were hit by a car in a section of Algiers that forms a triangle of three roads: Behrman Place, Gen. De Gaulle Drive and Holiday Drive. In the... »