Article: Sock monkeys will go to kids in New Orleans

Article: New Orleans Area Executives, Nationally-Recognized Experts to Highlight Major Online Symposium on City's Future, Oct. 25-27.
PR Newswire;  October 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ...New Orleans CityBusiness Hosts 'New Orleans.New' to Provide Multiple Perspectives on post-Katrina Reconstruction NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- From October 25-27, an array of national experts on urban issues will join some of New Orleans...

Article: NEW ORLEANS // Heavenly moments to feed the soul
Chicago Sun-Times;  March 26, 1989 ;     700 words ...NEW ORLEANS Everyone should experience a taste of...the other. Spring had just arrived in New Orleans, bringing temperatures that were summery...notion of time seems less important in New Orleans than it does most other places. Across...

Article: New Orleans is wild about Degas
The Boston Globe;  April 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS -- He lived here for less than six months...a triumphant return this spring at a New Orleans Museum of Art exhibition to highlight...United States, Degas visited relatives in New Orleans during the winter of 1873. He was 38...

Article: In New Orleans, it's `vive la difference!' This is a city that revels in being like no other
The Boston Globe;  January 17, 1997 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS -- The last time someone from Massachusetts was involved in a major conquest in New Orleans, he was showered with contempt. After...to Yankees -- is vital to its economy. New Orleans thrives on tourism and trades on its...

Article: Rebuild New Orleans with visitors in mind.(OPINION)
The Christian Science Monitor;  October 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Laurence Geller NEW ORLEANS -- With New Orleans finally pumped dry and citizens returning following the...itself as a safer and better place. There is no question New Orleans will recover and rise again despite the appalling destruction...

Article: Sugar & spice: Salt Lake, New Orleans are night and day in comparison to each other
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 30, 2008 ;     536 words ...NEW ORLEANS -- Because Ute football coach Kyle Whittingham...fascinating comparison: Salt Lake vs. New Orleans. Two cultural titans, in their own quirky...Whittingham knows both cities well. He lived in New Orleans as a grade-schooler while his dad was...

Article: Through a purple (green and gold) haze: New Orleans Mardi Gras in the American imagination.(Essay)
Southern Cultures;  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Long before I visited New Orleans I would visit it in my imagination.--Tom Piazza, Why New Orleans Matters (2005) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] There...Hurricane Katrina devastated my hometown of New Orleans. Eager for a distraction from the daily...

Article: City having easy time of it New Orleans has plenty of crowd-control practice
The Boston Globe;  January 24, 1997 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS -- When New Orleans mayor Marc Morial was asked if any potential problem kept him...Super Bowl this weekend, he replied, "a catastrophe." So far, New Orleans appears to have things under control. "We think we're prepared...

Article: Commentary; New Orleans; Chocolate, vanilla or neapolitan
New Pittsburgh Courier;  January 25, 2006 ;     700+ words ...New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin opened himself up for...Luther King Day speech that God wants New Orleans to again be a "chocolate city." In his...together. It's time for us to rebuild New Orleans--the one that should be a chocolate New...

Article: New Orleans trips down despite Mardi Gras.
Reading Eagle (Reading, PA);  January 27, 2006 ;     627 words ...Byline: Dan Kelly Jan. 27--New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin may be declaring the...Katrina. But for local travel experts, New Orleans isn't even on the radar this year. Normally...manager for AAA Travel in Wyomissing. New Orleans has really been just a blip in our business...

Article: Rythm and roots New Orleans greats will headline a Deer Isle festival
Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  July 24, 2008 ;     700+ words ...New Orleans is a city inexorably linked to jazz...over its eight years, the connection to New Orleans goes much deeper than that. A well-known...magazine, has as a matter of course visited New Orleans many times over the past two decades...

Article: A bad dream made real: nighttime in the city of New Orleans.
The Washington Post;  August 26, 2007 ;     700+ words ...DOWN IN NEW ORLEANS Reflections from a Drowned City By...Alabama were pulverized, and the city of New Orleans was awash, so devastated as to teeter...how could we possibly concentrate on New Orleans? It's still there, though, even if...

Article: Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. Opens Two W Hotels in New Orleans; Hotels Reflect Festive Elegance and Creole Glamour of 'Big Easy'.
PR Newswire;  April 24, 2000 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS, April 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: HOT), announced the opening of W New Orleans and W New Orleans - French Quarter, two new hotels situated in New Orleans, one of...

Article: Out of bricks and mortar, a New Orleans tale emerges
The Boston Globe;  August 9, 1998 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS -- There are long waiting lists for apartments...French Quarter. And since the city of New Orleans controls the "Upper Pontalba" and the...Pontalba. Drawing on 20 years of research in New Orleans and Paris, author Christina Vella, a...