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BILOXI -- Party at the Point sent a clear message that the Mississippi Gulf Coast is on the rebound from the BP oil spill and Hurricane Katrina, organizers said Sunday.
Monica Hernandez / Eyewitness News Email: mhernandez@wwltv.com | Twitter: @mhernandezwwl NEW ORLEANS - Avery Gillis said generators have hot items this weekend at Home Depot in Chalmette. The assistant manager said the state's sales tax holiday for hurricane readiness supplies has been a big draw. "For those of us that have been through Katrina, we know what that experience is like now, so to ...
PASS CHRISTIAN -- Jazz lovers soaked in the cool beats on a hot afternoon at War Memorial Park on Sunday for Jazz in the Pass. The annual concert began in 1999 but was put on hold after Hurricane Katrina.
In a city where not much of anything works, The Times-Picayune does, and nothing got print romanticists more dewy-eyed than the announcement of its reduced schedule.
Some food-truck operators in New Orleans say they plan to form a nonprofit association in hope of convincing officials to ease some of the rules they work under.
$9.2 million federal allocation also includes funds to reimburse St. Bernard Parish for debris removal
Aquarium officials want to create 'a lost kingdom, a lost city'
About 100 parents of Madison schoolchildren looked toward a longtime superintendent Saturday for answers on how to fix the achievement gap plaguing the district. Paul Vallas, the superintendent of the Bridgeport, Conn., school district, previously led New Orleans schools during the recovery after Hurricane Katrina. The Boys and Girls Club of Dane County brought him to La Follette High School to ...
The city's high schools, once among the lowest-performing in the state, have begun to change
8 Days of Hope kicks off in Pamlico County
Hopes are high that the summer will bring visitors and their money to Mississippi's coastal attractions as Memorial Day weekend kicks off the period of increased tourism. While casinos bring visitors year-round, other Gulf Coast businesses are built around the lure of beaches and water.
But they aren't lavishing attention on storm-ravaged theater
News With A Twist Thousands of astrologers from all around the world are in New Orleans for the Untied Astrology Conference. Some astrologers are coming from Europe, Australia, and even China.
'As far as I'm concerned, as an investor, there's no reason to go anywhere else,' one man says
This weekend the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) opened a new exhibit, Nature Unleashed. It's all about natural disasters — what causes them, how we measure them and try to predict them, what sort of damage they can cause. For kids (and adults) who are interested in uncontrollable forces of nature, it's a pretty cool exhibit about tornadoes, hurricanes, volcanoes, earthquakes, and ...
ST. BERNARD, La. - Gerald Perry has lived in his St. Bernard home for 35 years. But, since Hurricane Katrina, he hasn't had many neighbors. "My closest neighbor's a half a block either way you go," said Perry. That's why Perry is happy the parish is developing a plan to sell empty lots, like the ones near his property. "I'd like to see people back, I'd like to see the community full again. like ...
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