National World War II Museum expansion enters Delord Sarpy House turf
Reminders of New Orleans’ distant and not-so-distant past have been unearthed during excavations for the newest addition to the National World War II Museum complex in the Warehouse District.
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National World War II Museum expansion enters Delord Sarpy House turf
Preparedness Plans Essential for Approaching Hurricane Season
APPLETON, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Active hurricane season begins June 1 and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center advises preparedness plans are essential to avoid being left in the dark.
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Creole Cuisine and Drinks at Broussard’s (Up to 57% Off). Two Options Available.
Creole cooking combines Old and New World cuisines in a good-spirited atmosphere, unlike a food fight in the United Nations cafeteria. Taste hearty unity with today’s Groupon to Broussard’s . Choose between the following options: For $30, you get $60 worth of creole cuisine and drinks for a minimum of two people. For $39, you get $90 worth of creole cuisine and drinks for a minimum of four people. Broussard’s accommodating servers shepherd platters of succulent seafood, steaming soups, and decadent desserts from the creole-infused menu onto the tables of eager diners. Experienced chefs fry oysters Broussard, which then settle on a sumptuous divan of crabmeat, artichoke brie, and beurre blanc ($15) with the marine delicacy of a swordfish dentist. Creole-spice-crusted rib eye ($34) paints itself with sherry-vinegar steak sauce, roasted-shallot garlic butter, and tri-pepper relish before hitting the grill. Revel in the Redfish Broussard’s ($29), pan-fried with étouffée studded with shrimp, crabmeat, oyster, and mushrooms. Crêpes Broussard ($8.50) twirl strawberry-sauce ribbons before somersaulting into a nest of cream cheese and brandy-pecan stuffing like a sleepy Oompa Loompa. The restaurant’s ornate 19th century building is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and festooned with columns, chandeliers, and tributes to Emperor Napoleon. A fountain accompanies contented sighs released in the courtyard dining area with a soothing thrum as diners gaze upon the sprawling wine list . Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: The Ultimate Snowman Read more…
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Creole Cuisine and Drinks at Broussard’s (Up to 57% Off). Two Options Available.
2000: National World War II Museum opens in New Orleans
Fifty-six years after the Allies landed in France, the National D-Day Museum opened.
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2000: National World War II Museum opens in New Orleans
Bowl Championship Series: LSU v. Alabama
An LSU cheerleader prepares before the BCS National Championship college football game between the Alabama and LSU, Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, in New Orleans.
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Bowl Championship Series: LSU v. Alabama
Cemetery Walking Tour for Two or Four from French Quarter Phantoms (Up to 60% Off)
Walking tours explore intriguing surroundings at a leisurely pace, much like a photography class held in a thick bog of quicksand. Let it all sink in with today’s Groupon to French Quarter Phantoms . Choose between the following options: For $16, you get two tickets to a cemetery walking tour (up to a $40 value). For $35, you get four tickets to a cemetery walking tour (up to an $80 value). Tours begin Monday–Saturday at 11 a.m. and Sundays at 10 a.m. at CC’s Community Coffee House on Decatur Street. French Quarter Phantoms escorts tour takers through the ornate, eerily captivating passageways of St. Louis Cemetery #1, which holds a spot on the National Register of Historic Places. Covering approximately a mile, each two-hour journey ventures as far back as 1789, when the cemetery was built, and explores the resting places of more than 100,000 bodies. As guests tread cautiously from one spooky setting to the next, knowledgeable guides dole tales based on true and extensively researched facts. Along the route, groups cross paths with more than 700 tombs, including the grave of voodoo queen Marie Laveau and the musicians’ tomb, where the invisible hands of player pianos rest in peace. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Astronaut Training Read more…
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Eric Benet, Cee-Lo Green Performing in New Orleans
Eric Benet and Cee-Lo Green will be in the Big Easy on Sunday. Football fans in New Orleans for the BCS National Championship at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome can check out performances from Eric and Cee-Lo at 6:15 p.m. in the parking lot of the Jax Brewery.
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Eric Benet, Cee-Lo Green Performing in New Orleans
Terry Saban Gets to Shop in New Orleans
New Orleans, LA (WIAT) – Well there’s been plenty of football talk previewing the National Championship, but today at Media Day, the press found some fun things out about the teams and coaches. Nick Saban revealed that his wife Terry loves to shop. She’d been looking forward to their trip to New Orleans, not just for the game, but for the clothes! Most wives would probably have to agree.
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Terry Saban Gets to Shop in New Orleans
Alabama making final preps for LSU
Alabama hasn’t played a football game in 39 days. Now it’s only a few days before the Tide gets is highly anticipated rematch with LSU in the BCS National Championship game Monday night in New Orleans.
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Alabama making final preps for LSU
Tide arrives in Big Easy for big game
The Crimson Tide arrived in New Orleans on Wednesday for Monday’s BCS National Championship Game in the Superdome, a rematch with LSU, on two Delta jets at Louis Armstrong Airport.
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