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May 18th

Tulane Commencement

Superdome (9:00 AM)

Keynote: The Dalai Lama

 

Race: The Power of Illusion

Cafe Instanbul (10:00 AM)

A three part conversation for the future of Faubourg St. Roch and all down river communities

 

Bayou Boogaloo

Bayou St. John (12:15-9:15 PM)

A music fest on the water featuring Brass-a-holics, Bonerama, Blake Amos, the Coyotes, and more

 

The Dalai Lama NOLA Film Series

Zeitgeist (1:00 PM- 4:00 PM)

Live streaming of the Dalai Lama speaking

 

Tigers, Bananas, Bears... Oh Yeah!

Art Klub, 513 Elysian Fields Ave (2:00 and 8:00 PM)

An interactive and sparkling performance presented by Nari Tomassetti

 

The Dalai Lama NOLA Film Series

Zeitgeist (6:00 PM)

“A Fierce Light” screening

 

International Hospital for Children Art Auction

The First Presbyterian Church on South Claiborne Ave (7:00 PM)

Local and regional artists and photographers donate their work in support of children’s healthcare

 

Clybourne Park

Shadowbox Theatre (8:00 PM)

Straightforward conversational drama explores one area's gentrification through 50 years

 

Least Favorite Love Songs Multi-Media Comedy Fundraiser Show

The New Movement Theater (8:00 PM)

Storytelling, improv, sketch, funny videos and refreshments courtesy of New Orleans Ice Cream Company and Abita to kick off season 2 of our web series Least Favorite Love Songs

 

The Cons and Prose with DiNola plus White Bitch

Circle Bar (10:00 PM)

Rock group with the motto “Prose before hoes” plays on St. Claude

 

Flow Tribe

Maple Leaf (10:40 PM)

Funky New Orleans natives introduce their new EP, Painkiller

 

Hustle Saturdays with DJ Soul Sister

Hi- Ho Lounge (11:00 PM)

Weekly dance party with the Queen of Rare Groove

 

Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: August 16-22



In this week's file of foul play, a mugger with a metal pipe struck twice, a teen was connected to a Saturday night out filled with carjackings and shootings and a man was tied up in his own home by a pair of acquaintances. Each week, Crescent City Crime Bits provides a full look at the past seven days on the police beat:


Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: August 2-8, 2012



In this week's canon of criminality, a green-thumbed thief thought better of his crime, the American Flag and the Bible were stolen on separate occassions and a cookie jar and machete were among the items wielded during fights. Every week, Crescent City Crime Bits runs down the lowdown.


Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: July 18-2



On this week's registry of ruthlessness, thieves went wholesale on a construction site, kitchen and family gathering, and retail at Auto Zone, Advance Auto Parts and a clothing store. Crescent City Crime Bits brings news from the police beat, all in one place.


Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: July 11-18



On this week's syllabus of sin, a cross-dressing thief picked up a few extra accessories, home invaders gave back a university area woman's cell phone after stealing it and summer strollers helped themselves to angel statues, a grill and a weed eater, among other items. Crescent City Crime Bits takes a tour of local wrongdoing every week:


Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: June 27 - July 4, 2012



In this week's debased dossier, a market robber made sure to take some shrimp as lagniappe, a hammer and ice pick were used as weapons in separate assaults and police rounded up a handful of robbers. Every week, NoDef lists all of this week's crime, all in one place:


Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: June 20-27



On this week's list of lawlessness, a Michoud man's marijuana operation gets busted, traffic on the Crescent City Connection flusters into felony, and crossdressing is in.


Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: June 13-20



On this week's smorgasboard of scandal, a City Park car burglar returned for another weekend outing, the tourists got to see a real life drug bust on Jackson Square and a rash of gas station robberies are linked to one suspect. Get your weekly rundown of the lowdown in Crescent City Crime Bits:


Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: June 6-13



On this week's docket of depravity, a a wave of armed robberies hits the French Quarter, and a school and Catholic Church were targeted by thieves. Get the full rundown of this week's wrongdoing in Crescent City Crime Bits:


Crescent City Crime Bits

New Orleans Police Blotter: May 16-23



On this week's rundown of the lowdown, another spate of car burglaries hit City Park. Like all of us, this robber likes to go to the Park once a week. Elsewhere, a dramatic murder went down only blocks from the Bayou Boogaloo and an Irish Channel robber got $7 for his troubles. Crescent City Crime Bits provides all the New Orleans crime of the past week, all in one place.


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