Armstrong Airport

New Orleans Attractions News

Desert Discovery Center report puts cost at $74 millionFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:24PMA draft consultant's report released this week presents future scenarios for the Desert Discovery Center at Scottsdale's McDowell Sonoran Preserve along with a $74 million cost that's higher than previous estimates.

Must-see sights at Del Mar trackFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:19AMDEL MAR -- – When college football kicks off, the final racehorses of the session will soon cross the finish line at the 73-year-old seaside track that Bing Crosby help build. The sports seasons are about to change, swapping hoof race for foot...

New Orleans launches gay guideFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:05AMAssociated Press - September 3, 2010 5:54 AM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - There's now an official gay and lesbian destination guide for New Orleans. The Navigaytour will launch just in time for the...

TELLURIDE: Weir, Romanek, Morris and Boyle headlining 37th Telluride festThursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:36PMPeter Weir, Danny Boyle, Mark Romanek and Errol Morris will be headlining this year’s Telluride Film Festival, which kicks off Friday. The Colorado mountain fest, now in its 37th year, officially announced its program Thursday, and festival directors Tom Luddy, Gary Meyer and Julie Huntsinger have stocked the high-altitude event with a typical mix of the [...]

Lakewood Yacht Club gets set for J/fest RegattaTuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:09PMBay Area Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau is ready to set sail for the region’s newest water-sports event, Lakewood Yacht Club’s Annual J/Fest Southwest Regatta sponsored by the City of Seabrook, cruising our shores this October 16-17, 2010.

John Atlas: How ACORN Helped Save New Orleans for Katrina SurvivorsMonday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:39PMA week after Katrina hit New Orleans, Federal Government officials and private relief organizations were still discussing how to send aid to the area. ACORN had already moved into action.

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas is Inviting You to Their 20th Birthday partyMonday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:30AMAudubon Aquarium Will Celebrate its 20th Birthday in Style on September 4, 5, and 6, 2010 By Meghan Calhoun New Orleans, LA - It's been twenty years since Audubon Aquarium of the Americas opened at the foot of Canal Street, breathing new life into downtown New Orleans. Such a momentous milestone warrants a fabulous party! Put on your party fins and flippers and help Audubon Aquarium celebrate ...

Knights’ win streak haltedMonday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:45AMIt was five years ago last Sunday that Hurricane Katrina forever altered Herb Bolden’s life.

Hot picking, chill wind at River City Roots FestivalSaturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:38PMThe two-day River City Roots Festival opened in downtown Missoula under unseasonably cold and blustery skies that threatened rain for much of the late afternoon and evening. Yet the large crowds fed off the energy of a parade of high-energy bands to make plenty of their own heat.