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New Orleans residents can check the status of their pumping station with this map
UPDATED with statement from American Idol: Robin Kaye, a longtime music supervisor with American Idol, and her husband, ...
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How to Plan a Trip Along Amtrak's New Mardis Gras Route to New Orleans
The Amtrak route between Mobile, Alabama and New Orleans returns this August after a 20-year hiatus—and tickets start at just $15.
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Louisiana’s most haunted plantation and the history behind it
Explore the eerie legends and true history behind Myrtles Plantation, the Louisiana’s most haunted home with ghost sightings, tragedies, and chilling tales.
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Lawsuit claims slavery persists at former St. James plantation with unmarked graves
Community activists with ancestral ties to enslaved people at Louisiana plantations are using a unique legal theory to gain ...
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How New Orleans' Faubourg Marigny spawned the city of Mandeville in St. Tammany Parish
The Marigny de Mandeville family owned and developed the Faubourg Marigny as well as the huge tract on the north shore of the ...
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Formosa sued over access to Louisiana site where activists say slaves were buried
The suit alleges a U.S. arm of Taiwanese chemical giant Formosa Plastics has hindered access to an unmarked cemetery with ...