Are you as worn out by all the Katrina rehashing as I am? Let’s focus instead on celebrating how far we’ve come by gathering with family and friends. Here’s a suggested party menu I came up with instead of doing actual work. Send in your favorites and I’ll add them to the list. Appetizers Mini…
We’re a little over the halfway point in the Coolinary season in New Orleans, otherwise known as August. Special menus and deals end Aug. 31 so you still have time to treat yourself. Our second helping to the $20 lunch offer was at Cafe Adelaide at 300 Poydras St. Never mind that we had to…
I waited my turn as a man sorted through the ice cream containers, trying to decide what to buy. So many choices. The freezer’s glass door was frosted up so it was hard to tell if I was even waiting at the right spot. I haven’t bought ice cream all summer, or however long it’s…
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You can tell it’s election season by the vote-for-me signs all over the place. But have you heard about ServeHancock.com, a new voter empowerment project launched this week? The new online forum for Hancock County candidates might be the only one of its kind in the state, say the volunteers who put the website together.…
You have until 7 p.m. to donate blood today at Hollywood Casino. It’s fast and easy and somebody really needs your donation. Plus, you get a T shirt, apple juice and cookies!
I saw this on the beach this morning and thought it looked familiar.
It’s June 1. Time to stock up on hurricane food and other emergency supplies. Forecasters say there’s a 70 percent chance of a below-normal season so it’s unlikely we’ll see Hurricane Wanda, the last storm name on this year’s list. But what about Hurricane Fred, or Hurricane Larry? Here’s hoping our lucky streak continues. I’m…