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Spotlight Nola: Angelique Watson

Spotlight Nola: Angelique Watson

Sep 15, 2011

I sat down with Angelique Watson to learn about the many hours she spends volunteering. What I learned is that she is more than someone who has simply become involved with different organizations she feels connected to and passionate about. She has delved deeper into her interests than most of us do, all the while making the community better. She shows us that...

Spotlight Nola: Dan Forman

Spotlight Nola: Dan Forman

Jul 26, 2011

Dan Forman is a non-profit director who is dedicated to making New Orleans a better and more livable place. Through his career and his volunteer work, he has displayed his commitment to ensuring that the future of the city is one that allows anyone and everyone the ability to chase their dreams. He was born and raised in New Orleans and spent time living in...

Spotlight NOLA: Felton Jones, Roastmaster at PJ’s Coffee

Spotlight NOLA: Felton Jones, Roastmaster at PJ’s Coffee

Jun 20, 2011

I recently had the pleasure of touring PJ’s roasting facility on North Peters, just outside of the French Quarter, and sitting down and talking to Roastmaster Felton Jones. I asked him about the title and he first chuckled, but then turned serious. “You know,” he said, “People are experts about a lot things. You have the Brewmaster with beer, and really the...