Drew Brees submits affidavit in support of Jonathan Vilma ~WWL

How to worry about a clicks-driven Times-Picayune ~Sarah Carr, Columbia Journalism Review

A tale of two tourist destinations ~Lunanola, NOLAFemmes

Graham: Corps of Engineers' report wakeup call; nation needs to develop vision for ports

Times-Picayune reunion, dashTHIRTYdash fundraiser to be held Sept. 28-30, the final weekend of daily publication

The Saints Will Persevere Under Offensive Coordinator Pete Carmichael Jr. ~Saints Tailgate

Takin' it to the Banks ~American Zombie

To the Teeth, for the Dark Knight Massacred


Delinquent property taxes major problem in N.O. ~WWLTV

Louisiana will try new approach to building back its coastline ~WVUE, Fox 8

Corps of Engineers gives details on where flood recovery money will be spent ~Erin Ragan, Southeast Missourian

French Quarter Oyster Spot Felix's Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy ~NOLA DEFENDER

~Hat Tweet @thebryandavis One of the piano players from Pat O'Brien's has a blog. Here are "Napkins From Work" http://bit.ly/LCso6p

History of the Brass Bands of New Orleans ~Go NOLA

Official Celebration of Uncle Lionel's Life

'Uncle' Lionel Batiste gets sendoff as unique as the man himself ~Keith Spera

Where's WiFi? Where's the Front Page? ~My Spilt Milk

Chris Rose: Another one bites the dust ~WVUE, Fox 8

Traffic court judge: Efficiency would cost too many city jobs? ~Tom Gogola, The Lens

Accused gunman in 2011 murder on Freret Street found guilty, faces life sentence ~Robert Morris, Uptown Messenger

Alexander asks corps to reconsider order to strip levee of trees

Kevin Costner slithering back to the coast ~Slabbed

La leges are irrelevant by choice ~C.B. Forgotston

Dramatic Digs Mark Panama Canal Expansion Progress

Absinthe-Minded: Atelier Vie Gearing Up to Bring Locally-Distilled Liquor to New Orleans ~Mary-Devon Dupuy, NOLA DEFENDER

LET THE FOOD TRUCKS ROLL: New Orleans Food Truck Symposium and Rally


Amy Winehouse's Charity Funds New Orleans Music Lessons

Louisiana to receive $23.8 million for hurricane recovery ~WVUE, Fox 8

Stone Cole Crazy ~Moosedenied

How Jimmy Graham Can Duplicate Last Year's Breakout Season ~Bleacher Report

UPDATE: Jazz funeral procession route and other tribute info for Uncle Lionel Batiste    ~Big Red Cotton, Gambit

Levees.org to Roll Out Virtual Mobile Tour

Revised Construction Spending Data for 2010-12 ~Reed Contruction Data

BREAKING: NOLA City Councilman Jon Johnson cops plea on his conprofit the Ninth Ward Housing Development Corp. ~Slabbed

Timebank Hands On at Alvar Library

New Orleans BYOB restaurants ~NewOrleans.com

Saints interim coach Joe Vitt drills NFL in Vilma lawsuit

New Orleans Saints: Why Drew Brees Is Worth His Contract ~Bleacher Report

Recuse again in the news as a fight is brewing in Gretna over Judge LaDart’s ability to call a case straight ~Slabbed

Megan Braden-Perry on New Orleans public transportation: the good, the bad and the inconvenient ~Gambit

Louisiana Gay Dad Raises Child, But He's Powerless as Partner Skips Town With Boy ~ABC News

Brad Pitt's New Orleans project unveils Frank Gehry house ~L.A. Times

Actor’s tweets misrepresent gesture of remembrance and respect by Kabuki Hats ~Lunanola, NOLAFemmes

CBS Writer Thinks Vilma Has Played His Last Down As A Saint ~Saints Tailgait

Millions spent on upkeep of empty Federally flooded lots ~Cain Burdeau, AP

A year after floods, shippers face low Mississippi River ~MSNBC

Mississippi River Flooding: One Year Later, Shippers Run Aground (PHOTOS) ~Holbrook Morh, Huff Post

Drew Brees excited by surreal $100-million deal with New Orleans Saints ~WWLTV

Locals react to Drew Brees signing a new long-term deal ~WVUE Fox 8

The Saints ain't sinners ~L.A. Times
~Did the team's alleged bounty system cause more injuries to opponents? The numbers don't back that up.~Hat Tweet @elsbet

Washington Parish once again comes up short with the Corps of Engineers ~The Daily News


Thousands Participate In The New Orleans Running Of The Bulls ~WDSU
~At Right~ Yer Ho Ho Homble Editilla pimpin de Bulls...

La. City's Fortune Telling Ban Overturned with Assist from French Quarter ~NOLA DEFENDER