Monday, May 7, 2012

New Orleans Saints DE Will Smith, other suspended players, appeal to NFL

Jonathan Vilma Requests To See NFL's Bounty Evidence Against Him ~Canal Street Chronicles

Scott Fujita’s Statement re:Suspension

Superbowl XLVII: Why 31 Owners Don't Want The Saints To Defend the Superdome
Are The 2012 Saints A Gathering Swarm? ~Jason Calbos

The (beautiful) connection between the Saints and Mike Leach ~Dave Gladow

New Orleans School Board poised to vote on raising property taxes

Attack of the Assholes part II ~American Zombie

Gambit's Charles Maldonado on the state's plan to privatize management of some prisons

COMMUNITY MEETING-PROPOSED "HOSPITALITY AND ENTERTAINMENT" TAXING ZONE 

New Orleans City Council aims to rebuild collegiality after fractious meeting

Eden House needs gently-used clothing, furniture, & office equipment

Hurricane sales tax holiday set for May 26-27

Gulf Coast Residents Remain Worse Off Emotionally Post-Spill ~Gallop

Nicholls State to use drone in coastal erosion study

If the levee breaks ...expert fears Stockton, CA residents' lack of flood awareness puts them at risk

Huge CTIA Wireless show rolls into New Orleans this week
~Also~Corning MobileAccess and Gulf Coast Real Estate Consultants Bring State-of-the-Art Wireless Coverage to N.O. Convention Center

Fire Destroys Deck at New Orleans' Highest Point in City Park ~NOLA DEFENDER

Southern Rep’s Production of Shirley Valentine ~INVADE NOLA

GoNOLA Recipes at Home: Blackened Redfish

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High Hat Cafe, co-owned by Bywater's own Chip Apperson, gets approving nod from restaurant reviewer Tom Fitzmorris

Food bank scrambles to collect enough food for summer

The Essential New Orleans Pizza Map ~EaterNOLA

Four local chefs up for James Beard Awards tonight! ~Blackened Out 

Gambit's Kevin Allman on how Pandora and other Internet radio companies are paying Louisiana musicians more than conventional radio ever has