Next week the kids are out of school and the grocery stores will be packed with folks hunting and gathering all of the things they need to prepare too much food for too few people. For many, it’s a stressful time, trying to do everything just so. I don’t know about you, but [...]
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November 10, 2008
Brechtel Park Update
Saturday morning was the fall meeting of the Friends of Brechtel Park, and it was quite the success. We managed to have not just one but TWO representatives from the New Orleans City Council in attendance, something that just doesn’t happen very often for a community meeting.
The meeting started out with a short introduction [...]
October 21, 2008
Restoring Brechtel Park
I’ve written before about Brechtel Park in Algiers, reminding everyone that we have a diamond in the rough – 112 acres on the America’s Wetland Birding Trail that is right in our own backyards and has the potential to rival any other park on the West Bank.
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January 3, 2008
New Orleans West Bank Weekend Events – January 4-6, 2008
It’s a new year with a whole new slew of West Bank events taking place this weekend! Planning your weekend? Here are some great places to start:
King Cake Kick Off Party
Trinity Lutheran Church, 438 Olivier St. in Algiers Point will be holding its annual kick off for the Mardi Gras season. Food, drinks, king [...]
January 2, 2008
How to Find Your Property (That You Didn’t Even Know Was Missing)
A good REALTOR® friend of mine, Amanda Hall of Fort Worth, Texas recently wrote a blog post about unclaimed property searches in Texas. As she so rightly pointed out to me, the risk of Louisiana residents having unclaimed property being held by the state is high in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Unclaimed property [...]
