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Greek Festers, Beware Where You Park
ABC26 NewsIf you plan to be among the 25,000 to 30,000 people who park themselves at the Greek Fest along Bayou St John this weekend, be careful where you park your car. The city is promising to write tickets for parking violations. City workers are urging...Tags: Arts and Culture, Schools, High Schools, Greece
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Just like New Orleans' other festivals, Greek Fest shows the world how it's done
Just when you think the party's over in new Orleans, you realize there's a lot more fun to go. What a great 2012 for new Orleans so far. Back in early January, the city and Superdome hosted college football's national championship game. A few weeks...
Tags: Mardi Gras, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Arts and Culture, College Sports, Entertainment Events
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Ready To Eat? Greek Fest Is Back
WGNO NewsOpa! Or for those of you who don't know Greek, let's party!! I dare you to find a place in New Orleans more Greek than the corner of Robert E. Lee Blvd. and Bayou St. John this weekend. Actually for the last four months, it's been oozing sweetness as...Tags: Arts and Culture
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A New Generation of Pinata Making
WGNOScarlett Alaniz Diaz carefully cuts the tissue paper as her mother Rosario Hedman wraps the fringed tissue paper around around an undecorated piņata that was made in the shape of Hello Kitty. Rosario is visiting her daughter to show her some technique...Tags: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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20 Tons Of Food To Prepare Enough Crawfish Monica For Jazz Fest
WGNO News40,000 pounds of food is what it takes to feed Crawfish Monica to the masses at seven days of Jazz Fest. That's what Pete Hilzim has estimated in his many years of perfecting the popular dish of curly pasta with spicy cream sauce and crawfish. He's not...Tags: Arts and Culture
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Jazz Festival Parking Crackdown
WGNO NewsIf you're heading out to Jazz Fest this weekend, there are some things you should know about parking. The 2012 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is underway; so too is the rush for parking near the fair grounds. WGNO News Reporter Darian Trotter...Tags: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Ten Ways To Survive Jazz Fest 2012
WGNO NEWSPerfect weather, excellent musical acts, and huge crowds are all part of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fest. WGNO's Kenny Lopez has ten ways to help you survive Jazz Fest.Tags: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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What a weekend!
Hard to top New Orleans this weekend. Not only are we the hosting the world's best golfers, but we're also hosting the worlds best musicians, too. Plus it's ground zero for the best festival food on the planet. No corn dogs and spiral cakes here. And...
Tags: Music, Bubba Watson, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Music Industry, Arts and Culture
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Spanish Crawfish Originated from Louisiana
WGNO NewsPeople often link crawfish to Louisiana. And it's important to many in Louisiana that their crawfish comes from their state. Pete Hilzim, the creator of the popular "Crawfish Monica" dish understands that, even though the packaging on the crawfish tails...Tags: Arts and Culture
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ChazFest: "What Jazz Fest Used To Be Like"
WGNO NewsThe 7TH annual ChazFest is back. Vanessa Bolano gives us a look inside what some call the "ultimate locals music festival." Conveniently scheduled between the weekends of Jazz Fest, ChazFest is back. Organizer Alex McMurray says, “It started with...Tags: Music, FEMA, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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As French Quarter Festival Gets Underway Police Issue A Warning
WGNO NewsThe French Quarter Festival gets underway starting Thursday. As preps are being made for the four day music festival, New Orleans Police are sending a warning to participants to keep an eye on their smart phones. 8th District detectives are...Tags: Apple iPhone, Arts and Culture, Cell Phones, Theft
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French Quarter Fest is your last chance to "enjoy" the outdoors until the fall
The summer heat and humidity are right around the corner. Our 3-4 week spring is almost over. Time to take advantage of this wonderful weather we're having and head down to French Quarter Festival 2012. For the 29th year, the south's largest free...
Tags: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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