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  2. The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate - Wikipedia

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    1055-3053. Website. nola.com. The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate is an American newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ancestral publications of other names date back to January 25, 1837. The current publication is the result of the 2019 acquisition of The Times-Picayune (which was the result of the 1914 union of The Picayune ...

  3. Iris Kelso - Wikipedia

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    1948-1996. Political party. Democrat. Spouse. Robert N. Kelso (married 1960–1972, his death) Iris Turner Kelso (December 10, 1926 – November 2, 2003) was a Mississippi -born journalist who worked for three newspapers in New Orleans, Louisiana, including the New Orleans Times-Picayune .

  4. Picayune Creole Cookbook - Wikipedia

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    277. Picayune's Creole Cookbook (also known as the Times-Picayune Creole Cookbook) was a cookbook first published in 1900 by the Picayune newspaper in New Orleans. [1] The book contains recipes contributed by white women who had collected them from Black cooks who had created or learned the recipes while enslaved. [1]

  5. The Advocate (Louisiana) - Wikipedia

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    The Advocate is Louisiana 's largest daily newspaper. Based in Baton Rouge, it serves the southern portion of the state. Separate editions for New Orleans, The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate, and for Acadiana, The Acadiana Advocate, are published. It also publishes gambit, about New Orleans food, culture, events, and news, and weekly ...

  6. Chris Owens (performer) - Wikipedia

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    Performer. entrepreneur. philanthropist. Chris Owens (October 5, 1932 – April 5, 2022) was an American performer, club owner and entrepreneur who based her act out of the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the United States. She was a French Quarter fixture and celebrity from the start of the 1960s through the early 21st century.

  7. Danziger Bridge shootings - Wikipedia

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    On the morning of September 4, 2005, six days after Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, members of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD), ostensibly responding to a call from an officer under fire, shot and killed two civilians at the Danziger Bridge: 17-year-old James Brissette and 40-year-old Ronald Madison. Four other civilians were ...

  8. Memorial Medical Center and Hurricane Katrina - Wikipedia

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    The arrests were controversial. In the words of Times-Picayune reporter James Varney, they "ignited a furious debate in New Orleans and elsewhere about whether sharp ethical boundaries can be drawn around decisions on patient comfort made in a crisis." 60 Minutes aired a report on the case in September 2006.

  9. Historic Cemeteries of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    The Historic Cemeteries of New Orleans, New Orleans, United States, are a group of forty-two cemeteries that are historically and culturally significant. These are distinct from most cemeteries commonly located in the United States in that they are an amalgam of the French, Spanish, and Caribbean historical influences on the city of New Orleans ...