Hurricane Evacuation Checklist
How to Prep for Hurricane Season in New Orleans
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Best Westbank Restaurants
While some people like to waste their time talking trash about the Westbank, they don’t realize that it has some amazing food options. We have polled the people, and they have spoken up about what their absolute favorite restaurants are on the Westbank of New Orleans! Algiers Plume; Indian Cuisine, 1113 Teche Chubbie’s;… Read more »
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Things to do in NOLA August 15th – August 21st
Monday, August 15th What: In Rooms Gallery Summer Soiree with harpist Cassie Watson Francillon Where: Royal Street, Exact Address messaged to RSVP’s & Ticket Holders Time: 5:30-8:30pm Info/Lagniappe: In Rooms Gallery opens its doors in The French Quarter and invites you to a Summer Soiree. Enjoy the music of harpist Cassie Watson… Read more »
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Our City, My Home: Brittany’s Farewell to New Orleans
Brittany and her family moved to New Orleans a few years back for a job transfer. After her husband was deployed, Brittany decided she would pack up and head closer to family. While their stay in New Orleans was short-lived, it impacted their lives and was an experience they would never forget! Luckily, while… Read more »
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Things to do in NOLA Aug 8th – Aug 14th
Monday, August 8th What: Lucky Bean Poetry Night Where: Blue Cypress Books, 8123 Oak Time: 6:30pm Info/Lagniappe: Join us for a poetry reading hosted by Lucky Bean Press, followed by an open mic. This event is free to attend. This month’s featured reader is Caroline Rowe. Event Link Tuesday,… Read more »
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How to Dispute your Tax Assessment in New Orleans
If you’re an Orleans parish homeowner, you may have found yourself with a property tax bill that you’re uncomfortable with. For many, the increases in property tax make their monthly mortgage note unaffordable. Your property taxes increase based on what the assessor’s office deems your property value. Here’s how to dispute that value and… Read more »
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Hot Hoods July 2022
Welcome to Hot Hoods – where we tell you what the hottest neighborhoods of New Orleans were for the past month! This is the July 2022 edition. Single-Family Homes 0-$100k: 7 sales total; 7th Ward was the winner with 2 of those sales; average price was $76k, and all the homes were in… Read more »
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Louisiana Tree Laws
Living in the New Orleans area means you have trees everywhere. This includes BIG trees, like 100-year-old oak trees. As people look at property to purchase, they ask how the trees may affect them down the road. Here is the quick lowdown on tree laws in Louisiana. Please note: this is NOT legal advice,… Read more »
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Things to do in NOLA Aug 1st – Aug 7th
Monday, August 1st What: Ghosts of New Orleans: Haunting Stories & Legends Outdoor Game Where: New Orleans Museum of Art, 1 Collins Diboll Circle Time: Anytime Info/Lagniappe: The game is an interactive activity where you are guided by a mobile app through the city. With it, you follow directions and solve very… Read more »
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Things to do in NOLA July 25th – July 31st
Monday, July 25th What: Brown & Balanced x Turning Tables Where: New Orleans Art Bar, 2128 St Claude Time: 3:00-6:00pm Info/Lagniappe: Join Josh Davis and Touré Folkes at NOLA Art Bar to celebrate the impact of Black hospitality professionals on the city of New Orleans. Enjoy original cocktails from local, Black bartenders… Read more »
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