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BERG takes on Dallas!

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Published May 13, 2010 at 12:24 p.m.
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The Big Easy Rollergirls are rollin' in from the bayou on Saturday, May 15th to take on Assassination City in a grudge match where the results are sure to be heard all the way from Dealey Plaza to Bourbon Street ... It was only a year ago that AC Derby's Special Ops defeated the Big Easy Rollergirls by a mere 9 point spread ... The Big Easy Rollergirls ... Special Ops ... Also playing in the double header are the Big Easy Crescent Wenches who will take on Assassination City's Dirty Little Secret

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Crescent Wenches vs. New Jax City Rollers

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Published May 26, 2010 at 11:43 a.m.
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The Crescent Wenches of the Big Easy Rollergirls take on the New Jax City Rollers of Jacksonville, FL on Saturday, May 29th ... The Crescent Wenches ... New Jax City ... The doors open at The University of New Orleans' Human Performance Center at 6PM and the action starts at 7PM ... Tickets are $12 IN ADVANCE and $15 at the door. Half-time entertainment provided by The Rolling Elvi, The Pussyfooters, and Muff-A-Lottas ... Donations will be accepted for oil spill cleanup/restoration efforts ...

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Season Opener!

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Published March 2, 2010 at 10:24 a.m.

It's The Big Easy Rollergirls' first bout of the year! ... The season opens with a double-header beginning at 6pm on March 6th, 2010 at UNO's HPC Center located at the corner of Elysian Fields and Leon C. Simon Drive. The HPC offers nearly 15,550 square feet of playing surface, telescopic bleacher seating for up to 1,200 fans, concessions booths, and a balcony area for aerial viewing ... The Crescent Wenches start the action at 6PM with a new roster of our toughest rookies ... Watch all the

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Live From NOMA | Quintron and Miss Pussycat, Icons of the Crescent City underground, PREPARE TO BRING THEIR ART AND STYLE TO the New Orleans Museum of Art.

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Published Jan. 18, 2010 at 3:00 a.m.

The Penske truck is loaded and parked on St. Claude Avenue, the cargo in back inventoried and packed. The only thing left for Quintron to do is sign.  The document, explains New Orleans Museum of Art curator Miranda Lash as she hands over a pen, absolves the museum of any legal ... By Noah Bonaparte Pais ...

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Crescent Pie & Sausage Co.

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Published Dec. 7, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

Jeff Baron and Bart Bell have opened Crescent Pie & SausageCo. (4400 Banks St., 824-2426; www.crescentpieandsausage.com)next to their Mid-City breakfast and lunch joint Huevos (4408Bank St., 482-6264). Plans for the restaurant suffered a dramatic delaylast year when Hurricane Gustav blew dow ...

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Dog Wash this Saturday!

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Published Sept. 16, 2009 at 9:02 a.m.
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Calling all sullied Spaniels, grubby Greyhounds, and pig-pen Pomeranians! ... On Saturday, September 19th bring all your dirty doggies out to the Crescent City Farmer's Market from 8:30 to 11:30 located at Magazine and Girod Street ... For only $10, your canine companion can get an all-natural, moisturizing wash and dry by The Big Easy Rollergirls! ...

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Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival

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Published Oct. 12, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

9:30 a.m. Sat.-Sun., Oct. 17-18Lafayette Square Park, 580 St. Charles Ave., 558-6100; www.jazzandheritage.orgThe New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents a bluesybarbecue in the CBD. Buddy Guy (pictured), Bobby Rush, Irma Thomas,Sonny Landreth and T-Model Ford perform alongside a ...

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Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival

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Published Oct. 12, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

There will be more than barbecue at this weekend's Crescent CityBlues & BBQ Festival (www.jazzandheritage.org) inLafayette Square (600 St. Charles Ave.). Vendors will serve dishesranging from Jamaican jerk chicken to Vietnamese-style grilled shrimpto fruit juice sno-balls. The New Orleans Ja ...

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Saints Benson and Benson Family Finalize Purchase of Former Dominion Tower

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Published Sept. 15, 2009 at 8:29 a.m.

NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans Saints Owner Tom Benson and his family announced today the finalization of the purchase of the former Dominion Tower, while also announcing the building has been officially renamed Benson Tower ... This investment in the community and the local economy is the latest in Mr. Benson’s efforts to continue the renaissance of New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. With a goal of developing the infrastructure of the local economy from the inside, Benson has been at the

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Huge Crowd Celebrates Super Bowl News

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Published May 21, 2009 at 1:37 a.m.

An eclectic blend from seemingly all walks of life descended on Lafayette Square in New Orleans’ Central Business District to join the party this evening in downtown New Orleans ... The occasion was actually two celebrations melded into one: the first order being the weekly free concert series entitled “Wednesday at the Square” presented by the Youth Leadership Council and sponsored by the New Orleans Saints. The second order of business called for a celebration on the heels of New

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