The Nola Files
The Nola FilesDoing Good - Featuring the great organizations we have had the pleasure to work with, those of us helping New Orleans tackle it's many issues / Curious Tourist - Some common questions about the city we hear from visitors / Interviews - Our chance to talk to interesting follks in hte community / The Index - This is a rolling A-Z of topics that have shaped the city / The Dirt - Our own ramblings, experiences and opinions
Art “Poppa Funk” Neville came into this world on December 17, 1937. It became evident at quite an early age that Art, along with his three siblings - Charles, Aaron and Cyril – were gifted musicall...
UPDATE TO THE UPDATE: So we have tried 2 different billboard companies in Atlanta and both turned us down for fear of Falcon fans burning the whole place down. Understandably they realize that Fal...
Funny Bones Improv is a non-profit organization whose mission is to perform interactive, improvised comedy shows for sick children in hospitals, currently in Chicago and New Orleans. This video ca...
Running welcomes everyone. A group of middle and high-school teachers founded Youth Run NOLA in the fall of 2010 as a response to students needing and asking for more structured, supportive after-...
Eat well to live well. The mission of the Crescent City Farmers Market is to benefit local farmers, fishers, consumers and communities in the fertile crescent of Greater New Orleans by operating w...
April is Parkinson’s Disease awareness month so we’ve teamed with Team Fox NOLA to not just raise awareness, but also help find a cure. In 2000, Michael J. Fox officially retired from acting and ...
This organization is one of our partners at ScreensforGood.com. Dancing Grounds is building up their local community through the joys of dancing. They bring high-quality, inclusive, and accessible...
New Orleans Area Habitat for Humanity
This organization is one of our partners at ScreensforGood.com. Habitat for Humanity is a global organization that is devoted to building homes for families. The New Orleans affiliate (NOAHH) start...
Habitat for Humanity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Habitat MS Gulf Coast was founded in 2007 when Harrison County Habitat and Habitat of Jackson County merged to better serve their community. Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Mississippi Gulf C...
Protect and Restore. Woodlands Conservancy protects and restores forested wetlands that serve as a natural sponge to absorb storm water and provide a wind buffer to protect the surrounding communi...
Protect. Preserve. Perpetuate. Preservation Hall was established by Allen and Sandra Jaffe in 1961 as a performance space supporting traditional jazz and the perpetuation of the rich African-Ame...
Here we share things we find interesting about New Orleans and the Gulf South, organizations and people that deserve more attention and answer some questions about the area.
