New Orleans Program Links Green Jobs, Youth Development
by adminNew Orleans resident Jordan Walters quit his sales job this year to join a youth service program that would allow him to explore a field he believes will be recession-proof, renewable energy.Full Story
Dave & Busters’ Petition
by adminSign the petition for a Dave&Busters in Louisiana, preferably New Orleans area.D&B Petition
Good Nola Tweeps Edition: #ifUFROMNOLA
by adminBrowness #ifUfromNOLA u miss K&B and Schwegmann!! DJJWeezie #IfUFromNOLA if u went to da downtown joy Browness #ifUfromNOLA u know U went got an outfit just to walk around the city on Mardi Gras! Godivacaramel #IfUFromNOLA When you went to Loews theater and there was more rats than people...
101 Cool Things to Do in New Orleans
by adminFound on Twitter by Worknola; By the way check out www.worknola.com if you are looking for employment in Nola! * Get a spook on a Haunted History Tour. *Take a guided tour of the Degas House. *Ride a steam-powered riverboat on the Mighty Mississippi. *Visit historic sculptures and famous...
Healing center open house offers hope for St. Claude revival
by adminNew Orleans own Healing Center rocks. So many great things are happening in the St. Claude community! Go out and visit. Right now it’s difficult to picture the hardscrabble St. Claude Avenue corridor as a trailblazing area that could rival other popular New Orleans commercial corridors such as Magazine...
Lockheed Martin is implementing a loaned labor program that will keep employees working until business rebuilds
by adminGo Lockheed, keep our people employed! Lockheed Martin Space Systems’ New Orleans facility will implement a loaned labor program to keep workers employed as NASA begins to shut down its space shuttle program. Lockheed Martin, which has just over 2,000 employees at its eastern New Orleans facility, has built...
RTA to expand minibus program with new Lakeview, Gentilly service
by adminAfter five months of testing the use of minibuses to ferry passengers from the sparsely populated blocks of the Lower 9th Ward to streets served by larger buses, the Regional Transit Authority is bringing the service to two once-devastated areas that have recovered more robustly: Lakeview and Gentilly.Full Story
Half of new Interstate 10 twin spans to debut soon
by adminThough hurricane season is once again hanging over the heads of New Orleans area residents, the state highway department is confident motorists soon will be cruising across one side of the new “hurricane-proof” Interstate 10 twin spans.Full Story
New Orleans-based semi-pro football team preparing for first season in LCFL
by adminConvincing former Saints Pro Bowl return specialist Tyrone Hughes to become an offensive coordinator for a New Orleans-based semi-pro football team didn’t take as much arm twisting as one might expect.The Louisiana Storm contacted Hughes and made its sales pitch to join the franchise as it prepared for its...
