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Norovirus outbreak delays cruise ship at NO
Ksla - La Headlines
Feb 05The Port of New Orleans says a stomach virus outbreak delayed the departure of the cruise ship "Voyager of the Sea" this weekend. »
Public voices anger with bridge toll proposal
Fox8Live.com News
Feb 01People on the West Bank voiced frustration Tuesday about the possible extension of the Crescent City Connection tolls. An eight member task force voted seven to one to renew the bridge tolls on January 20th. »
Crescent City Connection toll revenue has been misspent, opponents say
nola.com News
Feb 01Task force has recommended that the Louisiana Legislature extend the tolls »
Owner Of Burned Salon Says Rebuilding Won't Be Easy
WDSU Local News
Feb 01The owner of the beauty salon that went up in flames Monday night said rebuilding her life's work won’t be easy. A three-alarm fire ripped through Sadie Cook's beauty salon at 2301 Jackson Ave. in Central City. Cook, 77, said she built Sadie's Beauty S... »
NOPD Makes Arrest In Boy's Shooting In NO East
WDSU Local News
Jan 31New Orleans police arrested a man in connection with a shooting that injured a 9-year-old boy who was caught in the crossfire in New Orleans East. Police said they arrested 38-year-old Aaron Sleeper on Tuesday. The shooting happened about 3:30 p.m. in ... »
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One beneficial burger
Gambit Blogs
Feb 01MVB had a short but glorious run as an Uptown pop-up, taking over Slim Goodies Diner (3322 Magazine St., 891-3447) on Sunday nights to serve burgers. Starting Thursday, Feb. 2, the star item from its menu, the Most Valuable Burger, will have a permanen... »
Gambit's 2012 Winter Restaurant Guide: Latin American
Gambit News
Jan 31BARU BISTRO & TAPAS 3700 Magazine St., 895-2225; www.barutapas.com The pato en guayabao is guava-glazed duck breast served with roasted garlic mofongo (fried plantains), grilled asparagus and dark rum reduction. Mazorco is roasted corn with salao chees... »
Gambit's 2012 Winter Restaurant Guide: Pan-Asian
Gambit News
Jan 31HOSHUN RESTAURANT 1601 St. Charles Ave., 302-9716; www.hoshunrestaurant.com The spicy fish is a fillet of either tilapia or catfish stir fried with Chinese cabbage, garlic and spicy sauce. Pepper beef consists of filet mignon marinated in salt, pepper ... »
Gambit's 2012 Winter Restaurant Guide: Contemporary
Gambit News
Jan 31THE AMERICAN SECTOR The National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., 528-1940; www.national-ww2museum.org Chef John Besh gives American favorites a gourmet upgrade. Beef short ribs are served with mac and cheese.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the co... »
Esperanza Spalding, Radio Music Society (Heads Up International Records)
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Jan 30Intended as the companion to 2010’s Chamber Music Society, Esperanza Spalding’s latest release explores pop and its power on radio. For an artist whose credentials are questioned by various jazz cops, this is a rather frank way to tackle the question o... »