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Best Bets for the week of July 2: Essence Fest, Black Girl Giggles & More

By Kiri Walton | July 2, 2018

The 4th of July weekend is always packed with events happening around town, many of which are related to the city’s biggest event outside of Mardi Gras, the Essence Festival. Essence Festival The Essence Festival is a celebration of black women, who drive pop culture, fashion, elections, and it also brings in more revenue to […]

10 NOLA podcasts to listen to this summer

By Clint Durrett | July 1, 2018

Here are 10 podcasts made in, by and for New Orleans.

What we ate this week: Snowballs, chicken & strawberry basil waffles, oyster BLT

By Kiri Walton | July 1, 2018

“What We Ate This Week” includes sweet, syrupy snowball, a strawberry basil waffle with chicken and an oyster BLT sandwich.

Nosh & Nuptials: A couple just got married at Stein’s Deli

By Kiri Walton | June 30, 2018

When you find someone who makes you feel the way a Reuben from Stein’s does, you put a ring on it… at Stein’s.

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IG Q&A: Patrick Melon Explains How He Started Shooting His Beloved Street Scenes

By Alex Galbraith | June 30, 2018

Gifted New Orleans photographer Patrick Melon talks about his work.

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That New New: NOLA’s New Restaurant Openings In June

By Alex Galbraith | June 29, 2018

‘That New New’ is a look at what’s new and what’s fast approaching in New Orleans’ restaurant scene. See the new restaurants for the month of June.

Your guide to get geeky in Nerd Orleans

By Clint Durrett | June 29, 2018

In a city that enjoys cocktails, music and general nightlife, finding a joint to kick back and sling a 20-sided dice can be a challenge. But here are some places you can get your nerd on in the Crescent City.

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Swamp Selectors: Ann Glaviano of Heatwave! Shares Her Soul Music Safe Space

By Alex Galbraith | June 29, 2018

Ann Glaviano’s Heatwave! soul parties have created a safe space for New Orleans to let loose.

Stressed? Get in ‘downward dog’ with free puppy therapy, yoga and massages Friday

By Kiri Walton | June 28, 2018

A post about Friday’s De-Stress Day event on the mayor’s official Facebook account read, “Sometimes you need to take a moment to breathe and de-stress.”

Beignet battle baking up a powdered-sugar storm

By Clint Durrett | June 28, 2018

Offer a beignet to someone and the reply has always been, (* ahem *) “yay!”