New Orleans

Healthy options at a corner store? One local program makes it possible

By Mary Staes | May 17, 2019

One program is making it easier for residents to pick healthier choices on their quick breaks.

What to Do-Do-Do at the Bayou Boogaloo

By Matt Haines | May 16, 2019

This guide will help remind you of what you already know and love about this festival on the bayou, while also introducing you to a few of the components you might otherwise miss!

Bring your appetite for amazing fest food at the Boogaloo

By Mary Staes | May 16, 2019

The bites at the Boogaloo are worth standing in line and dodging wet people come out of Bayou St. John.

Born on the Bayou… Boogaloo🚣

By Mary Staes | May 16, 2019

It’s almost summer already?! The kids are getting out of school and there’s something happening in the city every weekend.

Backing off of Bayou Boogaloo? Here’s what else is going on this weekend

By Mary Staes | May 15, 2019

Remember when rain and wind took out the Boogaloo last year? You need a backup plan.

What’s in a name? For Capulet, it ties the community with a modern bar, event space

By Mary Staes | May 15, 2019

While Capulet itself is fairly new, opening just nine months ago, the building it’s housed in has a storied history.

Three barbers bring vegan options to St. Bernard area

By Mary Staes | May 15, 2019

Staples on the menu include things like vegan hot sausage, burgers and fried cauliflower tacos.

Hidden Gems: 12 hours in New Orleans City Park

By Very Local Staff | May 14, 2019

Let’s see how to pack a day in this giant pleasure ground.

Euclid Records: A throwback for music, new opportunity for local bands

By Mary Staes | May 14, 2019

Stepping into Euclid Records is like stepping into the 90s. The walls are pink, the decor is funky, and there is 4,000 square feet of records to dive into.

Your fresh, hip cousin’s house: A day in the Bywater

By Mary Staes | May 13, 2019

The Bywater has a laid-back energy and a free-spirited vibe.