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Articles tagged "new orleans" NewsStreets of New Orleans fill with music — and visitors — as city’s recovery continuby Bill Reed [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][23.Jul.08] :. NEW ORLEANS—When Carol Stauder started giving Hurricane Katrina tours, she couldn’t get through them without crying. Seeing the devastation caused by the flooding four months... NewsIvan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk uncorks nasty funkby Michael Deeds [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][11.Apr.08] :. Funk comes in many rump-twisting varieties. There’s old-school Dyke and the Blazers funk. There’s afro-era Sly and the Family Stone funk. There’s wicked-good Bar-Kays funk. And, of...  NewsWidow of R&B pioneer Ernie K-Doe directs the rebirth of legendary lounge in New Orleansby Marla Ridenour [Akron Beacon Journal (MCT)][11.Mar.08] :. NEW ORLEANS—When the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina engulfed the legendary Mother-In-Law Lounge and the National Guard rescued Antoinette K-Doe, she worried about what she had left...  Multimedia ReviewNancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skullby L.B. Jeffries[11.Dec.07] :. Twelve-year-old girls are champs at this stuff. I know because the GameFAQ I used was written by one.  Books Review1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina by Chris Roseby Cary Darling [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][21.Nov.07] :. New Orleans columnist takes readers deep into a devastated Crescent City.  NewsJam band records a hip-hop powered tribute to its broken homeby Jeff Vrabel [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][7.Nov.07] :. In the weeks and months following Hurricane Katrina, much of the music made for and by the broken city of New Orleans was understandably mournful, the sound of a city and people shattered and... Faces of the storm: how New Orleans is coping 2 years onby Jack Douglas Jr. and Bill Hanna [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][27.Aug.07] :. NEW ORLEANS—It has been a rough two years for Ricky Scales and his family, ever since Hurricane Katrina’s floodwaters drove them from their home, sending them on a long journey of... 2 years after Katrina, rebuilding inches along in New Orleansby Natalie Pompilio [The Philadelphia Inquirer (MCT)][27.Aug.07] :. NEW ORLEANS—His storm survival story is chilling: As the floodwaters unleashed by Hurricane Katrina swirled and rose around his Lower Ninth Ward home, Robert Green, his three granddaughters,... Fox drama ‘K-Ville’ set in New Orleansby Chuck Barney [Contra Costa Times (MCT)][25.Jul.07] :. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—Two years after Hurricane Katrina wreaked its destructive fury upon New Orleans, a new network television drama series is setting up shop there. Like all TV shows,... Obama is the latest candidate to visit New Orleansby Howard Witt [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][6.Jul.07] :. NEW ORLEANS - Like religious pilgrims performing the Stations of the Cross, the presidential candidates keep coming to New Orleans to visit the Lower 9th Ward, the Industrial Canal levee, the 17th... One New Orleans neighborhood’s recoveryby Tyler Bridges [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][5.Jun.07] :. NEW ORLEANS—Jocelyn Lagerman leaned against an exposed wood beam, beside a Mardi Gras bead hung over a nail. She only briefly contemplated the question: Why was she spending $200,000 to... Big Easy slow to recover, but progress is evidentby Ken Kaye [South Florida Sun-Sentinel (MCT)][5.Apr.07] :. Walk around downtown and it’s almost like Katrina didn’t happen. Harrah’s casino sees a bustling crowd. Restaurants and shops do a good business. The trolleys are running. And the... |
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