Know Your NOLA
On the final day of Pride Weekend in 1973 — one of the deadliest attacks on a gay club in American history (second only to the 2016 Orlando “Pulse” nightclub shooting) took place in New Orleans.
Local entrepreneur Tiffany Brown took her love of candles and the city of New Orleans, combining them to make Wicks NOLA. Her brand of unique scents reflects the culture of the city and even provides a way to give back to the community.
What started as a way to continue a serving at a neighborhood bar has now turned into a way to give back to the community with more than a drink.
The Baby Dolls formed a prayer circle underneath the Ancestor Tree in Congo Square at Louis Armstrong Park to observe Juneteenth on Saturday June 20, 2020 in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans.
Locally grown fruits and veggies delivered to your door? Top Box Foods, Louisiana is a community-based nonprofit organization with the declared mission of making healthy food affordable and accessible to all.
It might surprise you, but the smaller theaters might be better equipped to handle the pandemic than the big cinema giants.
The news of the closing of Cake Café and Bakery hit neighbors in the Marigny and surrounding areas hard. Many lamented the loss of the quaint café where the owners would welcome them with a smile and would always have time for a quick chat on a cheerful New Orleans morning.
The idea of “For The Culture” is to create a network, a family of New Orleans-based musicians, in many genres, one live stream at a time.
It’s not yet clear how and when theaters, arenas and similar venues will re-open amid COVID-19.
The Louisiana artist may choose to keep his identity a secret but you can get to know him through his influences and through his work, which has cropped up everywhere nowadays.