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May 11, 2018 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — The first ever NOLA BugFest is coming to New Orleans Saturday, May 12, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at 2100 Leon C. Simon Drive. Hosted by the City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite and Rodent Control Board (NOMTRCB) and Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium. This free event will showcase the beauty and diversity of insects, spiders, and other animals found in and around your home and garden. With more than 30 organizations and 40 educational booths and activities, attendees will have the opportunity to interact with entomologists and other scientists to learn about the fascinating world of insects, spiders, and wildlife found in the New Orleans area.
May 10, 2018 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans - Department of Sanitation will host a Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day on Saturday, May 12, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the City’s Recycling Drop-Off Center (2829 Elysian Fields Ave.).
May 9, 2018 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – Today, May 8, 2018, Mayor LaToya Cantrell swore in Chief Michael Harrison as Superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD). As superintendent, Chief Harrison is tasked with leading NOPD, managing the nation's most robust and expansive police consent decree and keeping our city safe.
May 8, 2018 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS - On Thursday, May 9, 2018 and Friday, May 10, 2018, crews will be filming in the Central Business District of New Orleans. Thursday's film shoot will involve the use of simulated special effects gunfire and controlled pyrotechnics. The filming is expected to end by 10 p.m.
April 12, 2018 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – Today, Mayor Mitch Landrieu announced that Drive Shack will soon be bringing its unique golf entertainment experience to New Orleans.
December 16, 2016 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – TOMORROW, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, the City of New Orleans along with the the City of New Orleans alongside the New Orleans Pelicans, RPM Pizza, MetroPCS and PlayNOLA will conclude the thirteenth season of NOLA FOR LIFE Midnight Basketball, which provides safe recreational activity, jobs and opportunities in crime hot spots for males over 16 years old through basketball, mentorship and support.
NEW ORLEANS – On Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, in keeping with Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s commitment to create better efficiencies in City government, the New Orleans City Council passed an ordinance to merge the City’s two public benefit corporations, the New Orleans Building Corporation (NOBC) and the Canal Street Development Corporation (CSDC). These two public benefit corporations are both charged with leasing, developing and managing real estate assets in New Orleans.
December 15, 2016 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS —Today, New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu will meet with President-elect Donald Trump in New York, NY.
December 13, 2016 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – Today, Mayor Mitch Landrieu and City officials celebrated the opening of the newly-relocated Mid-City Library (4140 Canal St.) This $200,000 investment, housed in the city’s historic landmark Automotive Life Insurance Building, includes over 9,000 square feet of literature, entertainment and educational opportunities for New Orleans residents.
December 12, 2016 | From City of New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – TOMORROW, Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, the City of New Orleans and the New Orleans Public Library will celebrate the opening of the new Mid-City Library branch. The Mid-City library has moved to the historic Automotive Life Insurance Building at 4140 Canal St. The new two-story location includes a collection of over 14,800 books, audiobooks, DVDs and CDs, as well as a larger children's room, a dedicated teen space and a Spanish-language collection.
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