New Orleans

Sucré to close its doors after 13 years

By Mary Staes | June 17, 2019

An announcement made Monday morning by Sucre’s Board of Managers read that the confectionery would be closing after 13 years of business.

Reagan Charleston brings Croatia to the Crescent City with new jewelry line

By Chelsea Brasted | June 17, 2019

Recent days have revealed a whirlwind of changes for the local entrepreneur.

Polly’s Bywater Cafe on St. Claude is a Hidden Gem in Plain Sight

By Paula Echevarria | June 15, 2019

You can tell that the food here is made with care and love, and from that moment on you will have no other option than to return that
devotion.

🌈Accentuate the positive☀

By Mary Staes | June 13, 2019

Get ready to accentuate the positive, people.

Weekend Picks: Father’s Day is here!

By Mary Staes | June 13, 2019

If dad isn’t big on gifts (or maybe you just forgot to grab one), no worries. There’s lots to do in town to celebrate fathers across the city.

#GetOuttaTown: Make a day (or weekend) out of Ship Island

By Tom Mayer | June 12, 2019

Ship Island is a great destination for families, friends, couples, or solo travelers who want a beautiful beach experience without straying all the way to Alabama or Florida.

‘New Orleans gives life:’ Backatown Coffee is a modern boost in a historical, but changing, neighborhood

By Mary Staes | June 11, 2019

This isn’t your average coffee shop in any sense of the word. The high ceilings, light fixtures, furniture and every inch of the community space has been thought out.

PHOTOS: New Orleans’ final farewell to Leah Chase was fit for a queen

By Matthew Hinton | June 11, 2019

Hundreds of New Orleanians came out Monday to pay their final respects to the Queen of Creole Cuisine, Leah Chase.

PHOTOS: Hundreds take to the streets for Dr. John’s Treme second line tribute

By Matthew Hinton | June 10, 2019

Dr. John was a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame musician blending blues, jazz, funk, pop, boogie woogie and rock and roll. 

‘Bare as you dare’: World Naked Bike Ride hits the French Quarter streets

By Matthew Hinton | June 10, 2019

The group states on its website that the purpose of the ride is to promote a cleaner, safer, body-positive world to the masses in a free, non-sexual, fun bike ride.