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marthacarr

  1. So many people who do important work in this community never experience the collective embrace that we at the TP are feeling now. Thank you.
  2. RT @alecbaldwin: Sad to see the cutbacks at the Times-Picayune. A great newspaper.I shot a film in NOLA in 1994. Read that paper every day.
  3. Thanks to all the #Times-Picayune fans for your supportive comments. They mean so much.
  4. Stacy Head takes Johnson and Hedge-Morrell to task in letter to constituents: tinyurl.com/ch7kdxh
  5. Warrant issued for Archie Jefferson's arrest on contractor fraud in Jeff Parish, wwl reporting.
  6. UNO closes access to Lake Pontchartrain lakefront near campus after three recent drowings
  7. Hedge-Morrell and Johnson are no shows at city council meeting: tinyurl.com/7wjetmr
  8. Fight breaks out at Sojourner Truth Academy on Jena Street. One girl hit by car when running from school, WWL-TV reports
  9. @LCunninghamTP ; Really nice work on your end with this project. Kuddos to you.
  10. @AndrewBoydTP : Awesome job Andrew... I really like it.
  11. Another OPP inmate escapes. Jan Vazquez, in jail on drug charges, cut through the tent where he was housed and scaled razor wire fence.
  12. If you missed it, Cindy Chang's prison investigation: tinyurl.com/8a9rmaw Second installment published today. It is a must read.
  13. Arrest has been made in the shooting of a 13-year-old boy in Hollygrove yesterday after he got off the school bus. Shooter? 17 year old kid.
  14. Boil water advisory cancelled for eastern New Orleans. Tap water safe to drink
  15. Amazing...RT @bmccarthyTP: NOLA Dist Atty agrees to let man convicted of rape go free after 25 years in prison,: bit.ly/IED6ZI
  16. Mitch Landrieu to announce plan to repair all broken street lights in N.O. by 2013. Will be welcome news to many neighborhoods , I'm sure.
  17. Don't feel too bad for Lombardi. His contract stipulates that if he is removed, he goes back to a faculty job at $450,000 a year.
  18. LSU System Prez John Lombardi to get the axe today: tinyurl.com/7ngwldm