Spotlight Nola

Spotlight Nola: Angelique Watson

by Nicholas

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...

Spotlight Nola: Miss Malaprop

by shercole

All About Mallory, Miss Malaprop My name is Mallory Whitfield, I’m 28, was born in New Orleans, raised in Gulfport, Mississippi and I’ve been back in NOLA since college. (I graduated Loyola University in 2004 as a history major.)...

Spotlight Nola: Dan Forman

by Nicholas

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...

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

by Nicholas

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...

Spotlight Nola: Elizabeth Shephard, LifeCity

by admin

The following is an interview with Elizabeth Shephard, founder and President of NOLA start-up, LifeCity, Inc. Good Nola: Tell us about yourself: Where are you from? College? Elizabeth Shephard: I grew up on the Gulf Coast in Tampa, Florida, and...

Spotlight Nola: Lauren Widener, NOLAbet Prints

by admin

All About Lauren WidenerMy name is Lauren Widener and I grew up in Metairie and Kenner. I am now firmly planted in Old Metairie with my phenomenal husband and three amazing daughters, ages 5, 3, and 18mos. Besides photography,...

Spotlight: Evelyn Rodriguez (Fugue Game) Help Her Win

by admin

Evelyn Rodriguez Help Her Win Pepsi Grant!!!! http://refresheverything.com/nolagame Tell us a little about your background? I have bio up at http://www.fuguegame.com/who-we-are and another one at http://www.crowdspring.com/user/eve11 My collaborator is Wyatt Kildow. He’s a musician and audio recording engineer. Currently, he’s composes what...