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Mentoring, horseback riding, yoga, and tennis all part of Bivian ‘Sonny’ Lee, III’s plan of…

Every time we see Mr. Bivian ‘Sonny’ Lee, III, he’s usually got a kangol on his head, a permanent smile on face, and a young... Read more
06-14-2013 | Category: NOLA Living
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Beat the heat with Meltdown, ‘frozen confections on a stick’
Soooooo…it’s hot…and it’s only the beginning... Read more
FestiGals 2013, the ultimate New Orleans girlfriend getaway …
For those of us who live in New Orleans, we know how much fun the ci... Read more
Artist Spotlight: Ally Burguieres, the woman behind the brus…
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New Orleanians You Should kNOw
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Entrepreneur Spotlight: Erin Reho Pelias of ‘ZukaBaby,’ a natural parenting boutique
04-25-2013 | Entrepreneurs
Let’s start at the beginning: what in the world is a ZukaBaby? It’s actually pretty easy…see “zuker” means... Read more

Artist Spotlight: Bartender Chris Hannah, the man behind the cocktails
03-07-2013 | Artists
There are some things you just can’t deny about New Orleanians. We like seafood on Fridays, crawfish and... Read more

Entrepreneur Spotlight: Brian Levy of NOLA Aikido
02-26-2013 | Entrepreneurs
IntheNOLA’s fearless leader, Jeff Gonzales, is all about having a healthy and fit body and mind. He can... Read more

Entrepreneur Spotlight: Simone Bruni, the ‘Demo Diva’
01-31-2013 | Entrepreneurs
“This is a man’s world!” the King of Soul, James Brown, famously proclaimed in 1966. While he was... Read more

Artist Spotlight: The Revivalists, the men behind the rock and roll
01-10-2013 | Artists
It was an extremely hot and steamy night when we first saw The Revivalists. We were slowly walking... Read more

Artist Spotlight: Raj Smoove, the man behind the music
11-15-2012 | Artists
Roger Donald Dickerson, II is your typical New Orleanian…growing up between the East and Gentilly, graduating from McDonogh... Read more
NOLA Life
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CHALLENGE: How LOCAL are you?
05-23-2012 | NOLA Living
We know what you’re thinking, “Ugh, another argument about who’s local and who’s not!” While you may be... Read more

Ashley Gunkel, winner of Fashion Week NOLA’s 2013 Top Design Competition
05-07-2013 | NOLA Living
For the third year in March, New Orleans played host to its very own fashion week aptly titled... Read more

The Birth of Rock 'N' Hops a huge success
05-07-2013 | NOLA Living
After the Fairgrounds lights dimmed last Saturday night, the music continued down on Tchoupitoulas at the inaugural Rock... Read more

Cardinal Sons take flight
04-29-2013 | NOLA Living
Three brothers from Jackson, MS are leading the way in one of New Orleans' often overlooked musical genres.... Read more

Lemonade Day with New Orleans’ young entrepreneurs on May 4
04-30-2012 | NOLA Living
Everyone knows how focused IntheNOLA is on showcasing and promoting small businesses in New Orleans. And next Saturday,... Read more

Seven Tips for the Seven Days of Jazzfest
04-19-2013 | NOLA Living
Well, folks, we’ve cycled through winter, Mardi Gras, and spring, which makes it time for a favorite New... Read more
Featured Causes
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‘Smiles 2 Geaux,’ mobile oral health care for New Orleanians
03-26-2013 | Causes
As a dentist, Dr. Yaye Sarr always notices people’s teeth. And living in New Orleans for the past... Read more

Got a fruit tree in your yard? Let the ‘New Orleans Fruit Tree Project’ help…
01-23-2013 | Causes
Megan Nuismer thought she could leave New Orleans and never look back. After graduating with her master’s degree... Read more

‘Youth Rebuilding New Orleans’ is tackling blight one house at a time
11-29-2012 | Causes
Seems like blighted properties have become part of the scenery of New Orleans. With tons of houses left... Read more

Grow Dat Youth Farm ‘growing food, nurturing leaders’
09-13-2012 | Causes
There used to be a time where fresh fruits and vegetables were the norm in households across the... Read more

Fatherless New Orleans males find guidance from ‘Son of a Saint’
07-19-2012 | Causes
It was over a year ago that we told you about Son of a Saint Sports Foundation founded... Read more

Supporting our youth the ‘YAYA’ way
07-17-2012 | Causes
Our city is full of talent...we’re practically bursting at the seams with the amount of talent that comes... Read more
LA SPCA's Adoptable Pets
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Meet Veruca | DSH
06-18-2013 | Adoptable Pets
Before coming to our Animal Rescue and Care Center please review our Adoption Procedures so you know what... Read more

Meet Champ | Giant Schnauzer/Poodle mix
06-18-2013 | Adoptable Pets
Before coming to our Animal Rescue and Care Center please review our Adoption Procedures so you know what... Read more

Meet T-Rex | DSH
05-13-2013 | Adoptable Pets
Before coming to our Animal Rescue and Care Center please review our Adoption Procedures so you know what... Read more

Meet Crumpet | Shih Tzu Mix
05-13-2013 | Adoptable Pets
Before coming to our Animal Rescue and Care Center please review our Adoption Procedures so you know what... Read more

Meet Jolie | Beagle Mix
05-06-2013 | Adoptable Pets
Before coming to our Animal Rescue and Care Center please review our Adoption Procedures so you know what... Read more

Meet Timothy | DLH
05-06-2013 | Adoptable Pets
Before coming to our Animal Rescue and Care Center please review our Adoption Procedures so you know what... Read more
The Native's Guide
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The Native’s Guide to New Orleans T-Shirts
04-23-2013 | The Native's Guide
Well, hello Spring, nice of you to join us! Forgive the sarcasm…after those ‘winter’ days we had last... Read more

The Native’s Guide to French Quarter Fest: Who to listen to and what to eat
04-11-2013 | The Native's Guide
That wonderful time of the year is upon us! No, not spring weather or spring break. No, not... Read more

The Native’s Guide to Sweets: Erskin and Dolores Taylor of Dee’s Delectable Delights
02-19-2013 | The Native's Guide
We make our way over to Hollygrove Market at least once a week to load up on fruits... Read more

The Native’s Guide to Sweets: Cake pops, mini cakes and more at Pure Cake
12-12-2012 | The Native's Guide
With the last Native’s Guide to Sweets, IntheNOLA took on a wonderful journey through the flavors of the... Read more

The Native’s Guide to Shopping: Fifteen22 Boutique, Ele Shoes and Accessories, and Baggage Boutique
10-24-2012 | The Native's Guide
With the last Native’s Guide to Shopping, IntheNOLA took you to Oak St.’s local boutique, Abeille NOLA to... Read more

The Native’s Guide to Sweets: New Orleans Ice Cream Company
08-26-2012 | The Native's Guide
Hurricane Isaac finally moved his slow behind on. Power's coming back on (more slowly for some areas) and... Read more
Positively NOLA
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9 Ways to Actually Do What You Love
05-13-2013 | Positively NOLA
Doing what you love is the cornerstone to having abundance in your life. ~Wayne Dyer For most of us, life... Read more

22 Things Happy People Do Differently
04-02-2013 | Positively NOLA
There are two types of people in the world: those who choose to be happy, and those who... Read more

How to Make the Best Choices in Life: 5 Practical Insights
01-18-2013 | Positively NOLA
But until a person can say deeply and honestly, “I am what I am today because of the... Read more

Ancient Wisdom From the Second Most Translated Book in the World
11-20-2012 | Positively NOLA
One of the things that had a huge impact in my life is this short and magical book... Read more

Be more by doing less: Removing the distraction of busyness
11-16-2012 | Positively NOLA
“It’s not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?”... Read more

10 Lessons to Learn from Storm Sandy and Natural Disasters
11-09-2012 | Positively NOLA
When natural disasters like the Sandy superstorm happen, we are all being reminded of the amazing power that... Read more
Featured Eateries
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Dreamy Weenies, hot dogs gone NOLA
05-09-2013 | Eateries
The title’s got you wondering, doesn’t it? What exactly is a hot dog gone NOLA? Well, let's see...have... Read more

Breads on Oak, New Orleans’ organic bakery and cafe
02-21-2013 | Eateries
Just the other day we were reading an article about ingredients that are found in American food that... Read more

High Hat Cafe on Freret serving up good food in a casual way
01-17-2013 | Eateries
Freret St. has got to be one of our favorite streets for eating IntheNOLA. From Cake pops at... Read more

Lady Marmalade Catering and Cuisine making its mark on New Orleans food
09-20-2012 | Eateries
At the Love in the Garden photo shoot IntheNOLA hosted two weeks ago for the New Orleans Museum... Read more

Fresh, healthy food delivered to your door by mobile food company, Green to Go NOLA
08-16-2012 | Eateries
Healthy eating has become priority here at the IntheNOLA offices. We’ve taken out the chocolate chip cookies and... Read more

Crawfish dogs? Alligator dogs? Duck dogs? Yep, at ‘Dat Dog’
07-31-2012 | Eateries
You’re never too old for a hot dog. The ones that turn the water and bread pink. Or... Read more



















