Louisiana Writes! awards presented to Lusher Charter students in New Orleans
Students at Lusher Charter School in New Orleans won 16 awards in the 2014 Louisiana Writes! competition, across 10 categories in grades K-12. The awards included 1st place in 5th-6th non-fiction; 1st place in 5th-6th fiction; 1st and 3rd place in 7th-8th ...
New Orleans city officials discussing plans to add a bike lane in the CBD
The New Orleans Department of Public Works is hosting a community meeting to talk about potential traffic issues on Baronne Street as the city plans to take away one lane of traffic and put a bike lane there instead. The meeting on this issue is at 6 p.m ...
Potential patents emerge from ambitious New Orleans motorcycle design effort
At a shop in New Orleans, former technology entrepreneur Jim Jacoby is funding a project by master vehicle designer JT Nesbitt to build a motorcycle of unprecedented refinement, called The Legacy. It's just the first of what Jacoby plans to be an ongoing ...
Over Easy: Letty Owings, Age 89, Recalls More New Orleans History
No chapter on New Orleans would be complete without something about the Mardi Gras experience. We knew about the big parade, but beyond that we knew nothing of the festival. The secrets and functions of the city that revolves around a carnival remain ...
Music to Their Ears - New Push for Arts Education in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS -- In the years following Hurricane Katrina, a rigorous back-to-basics education reform movement all but eliminated music instruction in New Orleans’ primary schools – an irony considering the city’s status as the cradle of jazz.
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