News with a Twist: Today!

Setup was starting early this morning for New Orleans TV station WGNO to broadcast its popular “News with a Twist” today at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. at the Depot. The station is promoting the community with stories about the municipal harbor, the Alice Moseley Museum, Infinity and The Shoofly Magazine, among other local assets.…

Feast your eyes: Mandina’s Restaurant

Lunch at Mandina’s on Canal Street brought back memories of two hard-to-find old favorites: stuffed shrimp and Creole eggplant with shrimp, crabmeat, ham and seasoning. Both were daily specials on Friday. The homemade-tasting eggplant was generously seasoned and came with pasta and red gravy in the Italian tradition of too much food. The stuffed shrimp…