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    May 5, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  1. Facing A Challenge: Eyes of Hope

    If you have been anywhere near the Fair Grounds recently, you may have noticed giant black and white photos of faces posted on the sides of buildings. They are the work of photographer Frank Relle.
    WGNO
    If you have been anywhere near the Fair Grounds recently, you may have noticed giant black and white photos of faces posted on the sides of buildings. They are the work of photographer Frank Relle. They're not to showcase his skill with a camera, but...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Steve Gleason, Arts, Photography

    2. Apr 13, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  2. NOPD Investigating City's Latest Murder Near Fair Grounds

    New Orleans Police are investigating a man found dead in the 2700 block of Laharpe Street Friday night. 
    WGNO News
    New Orleans Police are investigating a man found dead in the 2700 block of Laharpe Street Friday night.  Police say a man was found shot to death at Stallings Playgground in that block shortly around 7:30 pm tonight.     Officer Gary Flot says the man...
    3. Apr 17, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  3. Get the Skinny on Jazz Fest Dishes Under 300 Calories

    We all have our Jazz fest favorites, those once-a-year, gotta-have-it indulgences that you can only get at the Fair Grounds during these two weekends. But, if you’re out there for multiple days of the Fest, you¿ll want to incorporate some lower-calorie nutritious food and drink options throughout. Today we¿re Getting the Skinny with Molly on five Jazz Fest favorites under 300 calories!it¿s definitely okay to splurge on some of Jazz Fest¿s specialty foods… that¿s why we make good choices most of the time ¿ so that we can relish in these splurge-worthy faves, guilt-free!But if you¿re out there for multiple days of the Fest, it¿s a good idea to have some lower-calorie nutritious food and drink throughout, and keep the high-cal splurges just an occasional treat. Top 5 Jazz Fest options under 300 calories and 10 grams of fat:In Congo Square:¿ Benachin¿s - poulet fricassee (chicken on a stick) & jama-jama (sautéed spinach) o Together, under 300 calories - - just lean protein + veggies, no white carbs¿ Palmer¿s Jamaican Cuisine - Caribbean fish with steamed vegetables (can get extra veggies in place of rice) In Heritage Square:¿ Ba Mien Vietnamese Cuisine¿s goi cuon (spring roll), easy on the dipping sauce and & shrimp bun (skewered shrimp), request over a bed of lettuce instead of vermicelli. o Together, both are <300 calories, less than 5 grams of fat, minimal white carbsIn Food Area I:¿ Smitty¿s boiled crawfish o 115-1500 calories, depending on portion o All protein ¿ no white carbs, very low in fat, almost no saturated fatIn Food Area II: ¿ Taqueria Corona o shrimp taco & chicken tacoo Well-seasoned and topped with just pico de gallo, the tacos are still a low-fat, low-calorie option
    WGNO News
    We all have our Jazz fest favorites, those once-a-year, gotta-have-it indulgences that you can only get at the Fair Grounds during these two weekends. But, if you’re out there for multiple days of the Fest, you¿ll want to incorporate some lower-...

    Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Shrimp, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages

    4. Jan 17, 2012 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  4. Starlight Racing at the Fair Grounds

    Thoroughbred racing season is in full swing at the Fair Grounds!  Friday night will be the second Starlight Racing event of the season with live music and of course, racing! Chriss Knight goes back in the barn and introduces us to one of the trainers in tonight's Snapshot New Orleans.
    WGNO News
    Thoroughbred racing season is in full swing at the Fair Grounds!  Friday night will be the second Starlight Racing event of the season with live music and of course, racing! Chriss Knight goes back in the barn and introduces us to one of the trainers in...
    5. Sep 22, 2011 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  5. "Street Fare Derby" Celebrates NOLA Food Trucks

    New Orleans - It's an event that celebrates New Orleans' always delicious mobile food vendors! The "Street Fare Derby" is this Saturday from 12:30pm-6pm at the Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots.
    New Orleans - It's an event that celebrates New Orleans' always delicious mobile food vendors! The "Street Fare Derby" is this Saturday from 12:30pm-6pm at the Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots. 16 food trucks, including La Cocinita, the newest vendor...

    Tags: New Orleans

    6. Sep 22, 2011 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  6. Street Fare Derby

    It's an event that celebrates New Orleans' always-delicious mobile food vendors!
    WGNO News
    It's an event that celebrates New Orleans' always-delicious mobile food vendors! The first annual 'Street Fare Derby' is this Saturday at the Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots. Chriss Knight has more in tonight's Snapshot New Orleans.
    7. Nov 24, 2011 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  7. Opening Day of Thoroughbred Racing: A NOLA Thanksgiving Tradition

    Hold onto your hats! Thoroughbred racing season starts today at the Fair Grounds Race Course.
    Hold onto your hats! Thoroughbred racing season starts today at the Fair Grounds Race Course. The annual Thanksgiving day tradition in New Orleans brings thousands of people to the Fair Grounds. This year, you might want to keep an eye on Jockey CJ...
    8. Apr 29, 2011 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  8. Jazz Fest 2011 Opening Day: A Survival Guide

    It's the first day of the 7-day extravaganza we call Jazz Fest.
    WGNO News
    It's the first day of the 7-day extravaganza we call Jazz Fest. Gates opened just before 11 a.m. Friday and more than half a million people are expected to enjoy the sounds and sights at the Fair Grounds. Big names like Bon Jovi, Kid Rock, Jimmy Buffet,...

    Tags: Wyclef Jean, Bon Jovi (music group), WGNO, Kid Rock

    9. Apr 29, 2011 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  9. Jazz Fest Stretch

    Jazz Fest kicked off today. Thousands are flocking to the Fair Grounds, but many of us will have to dig deep in our pockets to to enjoy the festival. Chriss Knight has more on how far we can stretch a buck on food this year at Jazz Fest.
    WGNO News
    Jazz Fest kicked off today. Thousands are flocking to the Fair Grounds, but many of us will have to dig deep in our pockets to to enjoy the festival. Chriss Knight has more on how far we can stretch a buck on food this year at Jazz Fest.

    Tags: WGNO

    10. Mar 14, 2011 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  10. It's the Final Stretch of the 139th Thoroughbred Racing Season

    New Orleans - Grab your finest hat and Mint Julep. We're headed into the final stretch of the 139th Thoroughbred Racing Season at the Fair Grounds!
    WGNO
    New Orleans - Grab your finest hat and Mint Julep. We're headed into the final stretch of the 139th Thoroughbred Racing Season at the Fair Grounds! Friday is the final Starlight racing of the season. Then on Sunday the Fair Grounds Race Course is hosting...

    Tags: Louisiana, WGNO

    11. Jan 20, 2011 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  11. Jazz Fest Taps Kid Rock, John Legend, Bon Jovi for 2011

    John Legend & The Roots, Willie Nelson, Kid Rock, Bon Jovi, Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, Arcade Fire, Wilco and Cyndi Lauper are among the headliners for the 2011 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.
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    John Legend & The Roots, Willie Nelson, Kid Rock, Bon Jovi, Wyclef Jean, Lauryn Hill, Arcade Fire, Wilco and Cyndi Lauper are among the headliners for the 2011 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. Those performers will join hundreds of Louisiana...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Wyclef Jean, Cyndi Lauper, Lauryn Hill, Bon Jovi (music group)

    12. Aug 10, 2010 |Story| WGNO-LTV

  12. Louisiana Derby Purse Boosted To $1 Million

    The Louisiana Derby will be worth $1 million when it is run at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots for the 98th time on March 26, 2011.
    ABC26 News
    The Louisiana Derby will be worth $1 million when it is run at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots for the 98th time on March 26, 2011. The $250,000 increase will make it the richest Thoroughbred horse race ever run in New Orleans and the first such race...

    Tags: Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Super Bowl, Belmont Stakes, Equestrian

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