A Look Inside New Orleans Schools, Run Almost Entirely By Charter Companies
New Orleans public schools are now almost completely charter run, offering an example of what “universal school choice” looks like when applied to a large, poor school district. NPR’s Anya Kamenetz and photographer Edmund D. Fountain take a look ...
New Orleans Saints Reward Junior Galette With Contract Extension
Yesterday, there were rumors that Junior Galette had signed a 4-year contract extension. However, Galette and his agent were quick to squelch those rumors, saying that nothing was official. The keyword there: official. Today, the news was announced.
Arts Council New Orleans Presents LUNA Fete 2014
NEW ORLEANS, LA -- (Marketwired) -- 09/03/14 -- In an unprecedented blending of New Orleans historic architecture, contemporary light and video mapping technology, sound installation and motion graphics, LUNA Fête (Light Up NOLA Arts) will launch at ...
New Orleans Saints' Kenny Stills limited during Wednesday's practice
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Kenny Stills practiced Wednesday on a limited basis with a quad issue, while fullback Erik Lorig was out again with an ankle injury. Lorig has not practiced since the Black & Gold scrimmage Aug 2. Safety Marcus Ball did not ...
New Orleans Saints re-sign WR Robert Meachem
METAIRIE, La. -- Robert Meahem is back with the Black and Gold -- again. The New Orleans Saints announced Wednesday they have re-signed the veteran wide receiver after terminating his one-year, $920,000 contract prior to Saturday's deadline to cut their ...
New Orleans Bounce Artist Nicky Da B Dead At 24
Nickesse “Nicky Da B” Toney , a rising star in the New Orleans bounce music scene, has died at the age of 24. No word on the cause of his death has yet been released, but he was currently working on a release with famed producer Diplo. Nicky Da B’s ...
This is what New Orleans looks like from space
Courtesy of American astronaut Reid Wiseman on the International Space Station, we have this majestic view of New Orleans from space. Though New Orleans East and Lakeview are missing, we get a great view of Audubon Park, the CBD, Mid-City, the Fairgrounds ...
Why Nicky Da B's Death Will Be Felt Past New Orleans Roots
Nicky da B, the vibrant New Orleans bounce artist who gained worldwide fame with the Diplo-produced "Express Yourself," passed away Tuesday from as-yet-unannounced causes, according to his publicist. He was just 24. "Express Yourself" was released in 2012 ...
New Orleans Bounce Star, Nicky Da B, Dead At 24
New Orleans bounce rapper, Nicky Da B, recognized for his contribution to Diplo's "Express Yourself" has passed away. According to The Times-Picayune, the artist's manager, Rusty Lazer, said that Nicky, real name Nickesse Toney, died "after a brief illness.
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