The Hi-Ho Lounge Presents: Sexy BingOh! BingOh! is a monthly adults-only game night hosted by Geneva Joy! IT’S BINGO FOR SEX TOYS PEOPLE!!! At 6pm, the BingOh! Games start. You can win amazing prizes like free drinks, event tickets, and SEX TOYS just for playing along with our sexy games. We mix it up with comedy sets between the game rounds. Featuring some of the … Continue reading Joy Hour BingOh at the Hi-Ho Lounge New Orleans
Today is Small Business Saturday It’s a national event bringing millions of Americans out to shop for holiday gifts at their favorite small businesses, to explore friendly, creative local shops and to support the local economy. Get out and Shop Local, buy from family and friends, Pop Up Shops and privately owned businesses in your state. Don’t forget about the Kids! There are several children … Continue reading Get out and Shop Local on Small Business Saturday in NOLA
A member of the Angola Three, Robert King will discuss his 29 years in solitary confinement and his work since being released in 2001 to end human rights abuses in American prison and to reform the U.S. justice system. Findings of two new reports on solitary confinement in Louisiana prisons, where incarcerated people are held in solitary at FOUR times the national rate, and how to plug into the Louisiana Stop Solitary Coalition will also be discussed.
Exciting news…. looks like Albert Woodfox, the other surviving member of the Angola Three, may be able to join Mr. King! Albert Woodfox just learned on Wednesday that his book, Solitary: My Story of Transformation and Hope, has just been chosen as a finalist for the 2019 National Book Award!
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AceHotel New Orleans is offering to celebrate Southern Decadence, which you probably know is the city’s annual LGBT festival, over Labor Day weekend. For the second year, Ace Hotel is celebrating Southern Decadence with CAKE — its 3-day series of decadence featuring dynamic, inclusive and thought-provoking events. For this year’s series, AceHotel has partnered with LGBT groups and leaders in the city and beyond, including: Lesbian and queer bar pop-up Grrlspot and CRESCENDO, which celebrates Black and … Continue reading Ace Hotel is celebrating Southern Decadence with CAKE.
My Niyah Jean was born with Brachial Plexus (The brachial plexus is a group of nerves around shoulder. A loss of movement or weakness of the arm may occur if these nerves are damaged. This injury is called neonatal brachial plexus palsy) but that hasn’t stopped her from mastering just about any two-handed activity! Since she was born, she overcame any obstacle set before her. She couldn’t crawl … Continue reading One handed climbing at New Orleans Boulder Lounge with Niyah Jean
I’m wondering if you all are taking advantage of Free Wednesday’s provided by the Audubon Community Connect Program?? If you forgot starting in January 2019 New Orleans residents, we’re offered free admission each month to the Audubon Zoo, the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, the insectarium and the planetarium. The current schedule calls for one free day monthly at the zoo and the aquarium. See … Continue reading Free Wednesdays for Nola Locals at the Audubon Institute 2020 Calendar
Dear Neighbors: I am sure that you maybe a little fatigued over Tropical Storm Barry. Why not stream a free movie courtesy of the New Orleans Public Library. Stream indie flicks and documentaries Watch over 30,000 selected independent, foreign language, classic, and documentary films. It’s free, great selections for adults and kids. https://nolalibrary.kanopy.com/ Description Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform for public libraries and … Continue reading New Orleans Public Library offers free Streaming
Today is Father’s Day, and like some of you, my father is not here on earth, and I miss him dearly. My life is taking me to a place where I know my Daddy would have been to guide, support, and protect me. My Daddy, George Albert Price, was a well known New Orleanian Businessman, outgoing, fun loving, wonderful man. Many people loved him. He … Continue reading Missing My Daddy, George Price on Father’s Day
Are you avoiding the library because of an overdue book or outstanding late fees? Is your driver license suspended, because ridiculous parking and camera tickets? You may be in luck! Our Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced on June 3, 2019 a program to let people pay what old fines they owe the city without late fees. She is calling it an “Amnesty Late Fee Forgiveness Program.” … Continue reading City of New Orleans Offers Amnesty Late Fee Forgiveness Program for Residents and Taxpayers
