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"Snowballs For All" Author, Alex McConduit Teaching Kids Reading Is Cool
WGNO NEWSUsually snowballs are reserved for a hot summer day, but students at Einstein Charter School in Michoud were treated to the cool treats. Local author, Alex McConduit teamed up with NOLA Snow for a Snowball book reading party at Einstein. McConduit...Tags: Charter Schools
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"The Little Who Dat Who Didn't" Book Is Inspiring Little Who Dat Saints Fans
WGNO NewsA local author is inspiring young Saints fans with a new book entitled, "The Little Who Dat Who Didn't." Alexander McConduit wrote the book after the Saints won the Superbowl in 2009. McConduit published the book himself. He said the response has been...Tags: Religion and Belief, Super Bowl, New Orleans Saints
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Borders files for bankruptcy, Plans to close both New Orleans area stores
WGNO NewsBorders Group Inc filed for bankruptcy protection and said it would close about one-third of its bookstores - including both in the New Orleans area - after years of shriveling sales that made it impossible to manage its crushing debt load. The long-...Tags: Delaware, Books and Magazines, Companies and Corporations, Politics, Apple Inc.
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Drew Brees Memoir Hits Best Seller Lists
ABC26 NewsComing Back Stronger: Unleashing the Hidden Power of Adversity, the recently released memoir by New Orleans Saints quarterback and Super Bowl XLIV Most Valuable Player Drew Brees, written with Chris Fabry, has had a highly successful month. Since its...Tags: Entertainment, National Basketball Association, Super Bowl, New Orleans Saints, Joe Gibbs
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Oil Collection Still on Pace in Heavily Inundated Areas of Plaquemines Parish
Press ReleaseOil cleanup crews in Plaquemines Parish work seven days a week, weather pending, and, nearly three months after the well was killed, still remove significant amounts of oil from the most inundated areas. The Inland Waterways Strike Force collected 37,275...Tags: Transportation, Travel
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Jindal Rips on Oil Spill Response in His New Book
ABC26 NewsRepublican Gov. Bobby Jindal calls the Obama administration "lackadaisical" in its Gulf oil spill response in his new book "Leadership and Crisis," laying out his views on everything from health care to energy policy while keeping silent on whether he...Tags: Disasters, Environmental Pollution, Emergency Incidents, Politics, George Bush
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Trash Build up in French Quarter
It's the first day S-D-T waste and debris has cut back on garbage collection in the French quarter. Residents who have five or more apartments in their buildings are being told they now have to pay for their own garbage collection. It's an ugly site....Tags: Family
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Local Thespian Group Collects Almost 5,000 Pounds Of Food
ABC26 NewsThe International Thespian Society, a division of the Educational Theatre Association, just completed the seventh year of its national community service initiative, Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat. Thespian troupe 2131 at South Lafourche High School helped...Tags: Adult Education, Education
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Terrebonne library showing Barbie collection
Staff reporterHOUMA, La. (AP) - Terrebonne Parish resident Cherie Mahaffey says its hard to keep her temptations in check. For almost 20 years, the youth-services manager for the Terrebonne Parish Library System has collected more than 150 Barbie dolls - a majority of...Tags: Mattel Inc., eBay Inc., Louisiana, Barbie (fictional character), California
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La. Receives Debt Collection Notice
ABC26 NewsLouisiana has received a $362 million debt collection notice from Washington. Federal health officials formally notified Louisiana on Tuesday that the state's charity hospitals were overpaid federal health care dollars in the mid-1990s. Now, the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Washington (U.S. state), Medical Services, Louisiana, Government Health Care
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Mississippi Casino Revenue Rebounds in May from April
Staff reporterMississippi's state-licensed casinos rebounded from a disappointing April by winning $19.2 million more in May, but gamblers held their pocketbooks and wallets tighter than in the same month a year ago. Figures released by the Mississippi State Tax...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, State Budgets, Casino and Gambling, Louisiana, Travel
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Capturing Slices of Louisiana Living with the Help of Man's Best Friend
ABC26 NewsAs you probably know, I am a huge dog lover. So when I stumbled upon a collection of photographs featuring dogs and the beauty of Louisiana, I knew there had to be a special story behind them. There was. Robin Bell and Jennie Alexandry are...Tags: Dog (animal), Natural Resources, Wetlands, Louisiana
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