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SALVATION ARMY RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN KEEPS UP WITH THE AGES
The Salvation Army may be 123 years old, but that doesn’t mean it can’t keep up with today’s trends! So if that means adapting to a world filled with music downloads, internet communities and credit cards, so be it.New Orleans native and Gramm ...read more
Posted on November 26 2009
The Salvation Army may be 123 years old, but that doesn’t mean it can’t keep up with today’s trends! So if that means adapting to a world filled with music downloads, internet communities and credit cards, so be it.New Orleans native and Gramm ...read more
Posted on November 26 2009
2nd Annual New Orleans Songwriters Festival
New Orleans, LA (November 15, 2009)—Songfest Foundation, Inc., a New Orleans-based charitable organization founded to benefit Louisiana and Gulf Coast music and musicians is pleased to announce their second annual New Orleans Songwriters Festival.read more
Posted on November 23 2009
New Orleans, LA (November 15, 2009)—Songfest Foundation, Inc., a New Orleans-based charitable organization founded to benefit Louisiana and Gulf Coast music and musicians is pleased to announce their second annual New Orleans Songwriters Festival.read more
Posted on November 23 2009
AARON NEVILLE’S HOLIDAY SINGLE BENEFITS SALVATION ARMY RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN NATIONWIDE
New Orleans native and Grammy Award-winner Aaron Neville announced that proceeds from the sales of his new single, “Please Don’t Forget,” will be donated to The Salvation Army’s nationwide Red Kettle Christmas Campaign. Neville recently visi ...read more
Posted on November 23 2009
New Orleans native and Grammy Award-winner Aaron Neville announced that proceeds from the sales of his new single, “Please Don’t Forget,” will be donated to The Salvation Army’s nationwide Red Kettle Christmas Campaign. Neville recently visi ...read more
Posted on November 23 2009
LIMITED EDITION NEW ORLEANS SAINTS’ SILKSCREEN BENEFITS LOUISIANA CHARITIES
Acclaimed artist Alex Beard, along with New Orleans Saints Owner/ Executive Vice-President Rita Benson LeBlanc, recently unveiled silkscreens of Beard’s original painting, Geaux Saints Geaux! An extremely limited number of only 500 prints will be ...read more
Posted on October 23 2009
Acclaimed artist Alex Beard, along with New Orleans Saints Owner/ Executive Vice-President Rita Benson LeBlanc, recently unveiled silkscreens of Beard’s original painting, Geaux Saints Geaux! An extremely limited number of only 500 prints will be ...read more
Posted on October 23 2009
ARTIST ALEX BEARD EXPANDS SUCCESSFUL LINE OF IMPOSSIBLE PUZZLES
When artist Alex Beard introduced his Impossible PuzzlesTM in September 2008, he knew he was taking a chance. The puzzles were unconventional, to say the least, and challenged the gamer with some pretty creative thinking. Luckily, players were read ...read more
Posted on October 14 2009
When artist Alex Beard introduced his Impossible PuzzlesTM in September 2008, he knew he was taking a chance. The puzzles were unconventional, to say the least, and challenged the gamer with some pretty creative thinking. Luckily, players were read ...read more
Posted on October 14 2009
ARTIST ALEX BEARD LETS LOOSE WITH WILD COLLECTION OF UNTAMED GAMES
Alex Beard is not one to rest on his laurels. After introducing his innovative line of Impossible Puzzles last year, Beard had more ideas to expand the collection – the puzzles were just the tip of the iceberg. As a painter, writer and traveler, ...read more
Posted on September 8 2009
Alex Beard is not one to rest on his laurels. After introducing his innovative line of Impossible Puzzles last year, Beard had more ideas to expand the collection – the puzzles were just the tip of the iceberg. As a painter, writer and traveler, ...read more
Posted on September 8 2009
ALEX BEARD’S “JUNGLE GRAPEVINE” GAMES AND PUZZLES SHOW KIDS A ROARING GOOD TIME
In The Jungle GrapevineTM (Abrams, Sept. 2009), acclaimed artist and debut author Alex Beard introduces children to the mixed-up adventures of some of the African savanna’s most colorful inhabitants. Kids will love Beard’s whimsical depictions o ...read more
Posted on September 8 2009
In The Jungle GrapevineTM (Abrams, Sept. 2009), acclaimed artist and debut author Alex Beard introduces children to the mixed-up adventures of some of the African savanna’s most colorful inhabitants. Kids will love Beard’s whimsical depictions o ...read more
Posted on September 8 2009
NEW ORLEANS JESTERS FALL TO BRADENTON ACADEMICS IN DIVISION PLAYOFFS
The New Orleans Jesters lost 1-0 to the Bradenton Academics in the first round of the PDL Southeast Division Playoffs tonight in Ridgeland, MS.Key players PJ Kee, Mark Ross and Gary Stopforth were unable to play in tonight’s game. Stopforth was su ...read more
Posted on July 24 2009
The New Orleans Jesters lost 1-0 to the Bradenton Academics in the first round of the PDL Southeast Division Playoffs tonight in Ridgeland, MS.Key players PJ Kee, Mark Ross and Gary Stopforth were unable to play in tonight’s game. Stopforth was su ...read more
Posted on July 24 2009
TRU COLORS PUTS THE STYLE WOMEN WANT IN GAME DAY APPAREL
In the South, football is not just a sport, it’s a religion. Come fall, weekends in Louisiana will be completely focused on football: Friday night high school games, Saturday college tailgating marathons, and Sunday afternoons in the Superdome.read more
Posted on June 11 2009
In the South, football is not just a sport, it’s a religion. Come fall, weekends in Louisiana will be completely focused on football: Friday night high school games, Saturday college tailgating marathons, and Sunday afternoons in the Superdome.read more
Posted on June 11 2009
The Teacher’s Guide to Copyright
(March 11, 2009) – Every day universities and their students are sued for copyright infringement. Teachers have access to wonderful multi-media technology, but worry about how best to communicate with their students without running afoul of the la ...read more
Posted on April 6 2009
(March 11, 2009) – Every day universities and their students are sued for copyright infringement. Teachers have access to wonderful multi-media technology, but worry about how best to communicate with their students without running afoul of the la ...read more
Posted on April 6 2009
KIDsmART Grows Up
April 2, 2009 --Almost every day New Orleanians have a similar experience. We pick up the paper and buried somewhere in its pages is a story about another way New Orleans public schools are failing its students. We all think it disappointing and wish ...read more
Posted on April 6 2009
April 2, 2009 --Almost every day New Orleanians have a similar experience. We pick up the paper and buried somewhere in its pages is a story about another way New Orleans public schools are failing its students. We all think it disappointing and wish ...read more
Posted on April 6 2009
Natalie Scott: A Magnificent Life Released
The story of Natalie Scott, New Orleans war hero, author, and adventurer, is now appearing in bookstores. In his book, Natalie Scott: A Magnificent Life (Pelican Publishing, 2008), author John W. Scott vividly documents the remarkable legacy of one ...read more
Posted on November 17 2008
The story of Natalie Scott, New Orleans war hero, author, and adventurer, is now appearing in bookstores. In his book, Natalie Scott: A Magnificent Life (Pelican Publishing, 2008), author John W. Scott vividly documents the remarkable legacy of one ...read more
Posted on November 17 2008
ARTIST ALEX BEARD DEBUTS UNIQUE LINE OF “IMPOSSIBLE” PUZZLES Puzzles Can Be Rearranged Into New Shapes and Images
New York City – (August 25, 2008) -- Jigsaw puzzles are all the same, right? Hundreds of abstract, interlocking pieces fit together to produce a scene from nature or an image of napping kittens. Some puzzles have evolved to 3D versions and compu ...read more
Posted on August 26 2008
New York City – (August 25, 2008) -- Jigsaw puzzles are all the same, right? Hundreds of abstract, interlocking pieces fit together to produce a scene from nature or an image of napping kittens. Some puzzles have evolved to 3D versions and compu ...read more
Posted on August 26 2008
VOODOO PICTURES WILL TURN SAINTS SEASON INTO MOVIE
New Orleans, LA – (August 26, 2008) -- Voodoo Pictures announced today that it has acquired the film rights to Patron Saints: How the Saints Gave New Orleans a Reason to Believe (Center Street; September 4, 2007; $24.99), the bestselling book by Al ...read more
Posted on August 26 2008
New Orleans, LA – (August 26, 2008) -- Voodoo Pictures announced today that it has acquired the film rights to Patron Saints: How the Saints Gave New Orleans a Reason to Believe (Center Street; September 4, 2007; $24.99), the bestselling book by Al ...read more
Posted on August 26 2008
Patron Saints Book Highlights New Orleans Saints and Katrina
Three years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, devastating a city and its people. Homes – and spirits – were shattered. Yet, throughout the destruction, an unlikely symbol of rebirth and hope emerged: the New Orleans Saints football te ...read more
Posted on July 24 2008
Three years ago, Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans, devastating a city and its people. Homes – and spirits – were shattered. Yet, throughout the destruction, an unlikely symbol of rebirth and hope emerged: the New Orleans Saints football te ...read more
Posted on July 24 2008
Forest Retreat
With gas prices increasing, airlines canceling flights, and a struggling local economy, getting away from it all has become more of a challenge. Why not stay close and enjoy a nearby escape that feels a million miles away? Surrounded by 99,000 acres ...read more
Posted on June 30 2008
With gas prices increasing, airlines canceling flights, and a struggling local economy, getting away from it all has become more of a challenge. Why not stay close and enjoy a nearby escape that feels a million miles away? Surrounded by 99,000 acres ...read more
Posted on June 30 2008
Alex Beard - Schomburg Gallery Opening in Los Angeles
Manhattan native Alex Beard is a painter, writer, and traveler and has emerged as one of his generation's most creative and successful artists. Alex’s work has been shown in one-man exhibitions in New Orleans, Los Angeles, New York, Hong Kong, and ...read more
Posted on June 28 2008
Manhattan native Alex Beard is a painter, writer, and traveler and has emerged as one of his generation's most creative and successful artists. Alex’s work has been shown in one-man exhibitions in New Orleans, Los Angeles, New York, Hong Kong, and ...read more
Posted on June 28 2008
Flim Flam Films Announces Next Project
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Stafford Scott Skewed Communications Stafford@skewedcommunications.com 504-491-4249New Orleans, LA – (June 10, 2008) -- Flim Flam Films, which recently wrapped principal photography on National Lampoon’s Dirty Mov ...read more
Posted on June 28 2008
For Immediate ReleaseContact: Stafford Scott Skewed Communications Stafford@skewedcommunications.com 504-491-4249New Orleans, LA – (June 10, 2008) -- Flim Flam Films, which recently wrapped principal photography on National Lampoon’s Dirty Mov ...read more
Posted on June 28 2008
Ogden Museum Presents Southern Storytellers
Ogden Museum of Southern Art presents authors Julia Reed and Brad WatsonCritically lauded, internationally renowned Southern writers Julia Reed and Brad Watson will make a very special appearance together in a reading on Sunday, June 22. Two of the S ...read more
Posted on June 28 2008
Ogden Museum of Southern Art presents authors Julia Reed and Brad WatsonCritically lauded, internationally renowned Southern writers Julia Reed and Brad Watson will make a very special appearance together in a reading on Sunday, June 22. Two of the S ...read more
Posted on June 28 2008
INTRODUCING THE NEW OWNER OF AUDUBON VETERINARY HOSPITAL…
and its owner, Dr. Stephen Bryan. Located at 731 Nashville Avenue (at the corner of Magazine St.) in Uptown New Orleans, Dr. Bryan bought the practice in October 2007 to continue the hospital’s 35 year tradition of excellent veterinary care. Dr. B ...read more
Posted on June 28 2008
and its owner, Dr. Stephen Bryan. Located at 731 Nashville Avenue (at the corner of Magazine St.) in Uptown New Orleans, Dr. Bryan bought the practice in October 2007 to continue the hospital’s 35 year tradition of excellent veterinary care. Dr. B ...read more
Posted on June 28 2008
