You might not know Danny Damian, but you might know his work if you spend any time on TikTok. The photographer, who joined the popular app in January, makes videos on his page, dannydamianphoto, in which he approaches strangers and asks if he can take their photo. The result is a portrait that captures the […]
The Save Our Soul (SOS) coalition will host a public meeting Sunday, April 3, to plan the next steps in their effort to return the Municipal Auditorium to its historic role as an important hub of New Orleans culture and redevelop Armstrong Park to better serve community needs. The meeting will be held in Congo […]
If you live in New Orleans long enough, you will have to deal with the frustrations of crumbling New Orleans infrastructure, damaged streets, and potholes. One New Orleanian decided to do their part by creating an Instagram account that documents these New Orleans-street issues. Look at This F*ckin Street posts pictures daily of potholes, broken […]
"The secret to a successful restaurant is sharp knives." – George Orwell Dear reader, Whether this reaches you during a smoke break, or while lying on a long couch with a small cat sleeping at your feet and a cup of coffee steaming at your side as we all deserve to be: please excuse the […]
Another day and another interview with a New Orleans musician. With his name mentioned twice within a week, I find his website to figure out what he plays and who he is. Met with a grainy b&w photo that appears to date to the days of Robert Johnson and FDR's New Deal, I wonder. But […]
Carla Williams, the owner, and proprietor of House of Black Style, a shop specializing in vintage clothing and accessories by Black designers, has always had an eye for fashion and art. Williams was raised in Los Angeles by a mother who is from New Orleans, and, growing up, Williams knew that one day she would […]
Beginning Friday, March 4, the Fish Fry Fridays campaign will serve as a fundraising event to benefit Hospitality Cares, a partnership between Louisiana Hospitality Foundation and United Way of Southeast Louisiana (UWSELA). Participating restaurants will donate $1 per fish fry entrée sold each week through April 15. Hospitality Cares is a crisis grant program offering […]
On Wednesday, February 16, New Orleans lost a little bit of its sweetness when Loretta Harrison, founder of the famed Loretta’s Authentic Pralines, died of cancer at age 66. Dubbed “The Praline Queen,” Harrison got her start in her mother’s kitchen in St. Bernard Parish. She made pralines throughout her life using a recipe passed […]
New Orleans, La. – Little League of New Orleans (LLONO), the local affiliate of Little League International®, is pleased to announce the opening of registration for baseball for the 2022 season. The teams will play at our home field, Miss Pat Taylor Field at Ursuline Academy, at 2635 State St. in New Orleans. LLONO offers […]
Cora’s Girls Coffee is the new roaster on the New Orleans coffee scene. Owners and sisters Mia Patterson and Kiara Smith started the roaster in August, and it's named in honor of their late mother. Since she was sixteen, Kiara Smith has been in the coffee industry, working as a barista and managing coffee shops […]
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