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December


Charter Chat with Barbara McPhee December 23, 2005
Getting public schools up and running is essential for New Orleans to rebound from Katrina. A number of new charter schools will open in Orleans Parish in January, including the New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School. WWNO's Fred Kasten recently talked with the Science and Mathematics High School's director Barbara McPhee about plans for the new year... 

John Bullard on NOMA December 21, 2005
The New Orleans Museum of Art has had to jump a few hurdles over the years, and the biggest one could be called Katrina. WWNO's Jacqueline Bishop recently sat down with NOMA director John Bullard to talk about the museum's future...

Bob Rue, Claw Hammer Man December 7, 2005
Profile
of a New Orleans rug shop owner who became world famous for his post-Katrina graffiti.

Katrina Piano Fund December 6, 2005
Story of a national effort to replace pianos and other musical instruments lost to Katrina flooding.


November


No Fairgrounds for Thanksgiving November 24, 2005
Ronnie Virgets' essay on the first New Orleans Thanksgiving in may years without racing at the Fairgrounds.

Katrina Postcard November 15, 2005
The story of how an Old Metairie resident rescued artwork by canoe from her flooded home.

Eden Isles November 4, 2006
A boat tour of devastated North Shore locations with St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain.


October


Three Days of Katrina: October 24-28, 2005
Ronnie Virgets' five-part account of being trapped in his home by rising flood waters, and ultimately rescued by boat.
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5

Pat Gallagher Oct. 7, 2005
The story of one New Orleans woman's Katrina plight -- and struggle to rebuild her Broadmoor home. 


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May


Ray Blount, Jr.:  Feet on the Street May 13, 2005
Writer Roy Blount, Jr. has a new book out called Feet on the Street: Rambles around New Orleans. WWNO's Fred Kasten has the story...


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March


Jacqueline Bishop March 30, 2005
Each month on WWNO, New Orleans artist Jacqueline Bishop asks other area artists questions about their work for our award-winning series "Louisiana Artist." Today, though, with her own solo exhibition opening Saturday at the Arthur Rpger Gallery, the time has come for Jacqueline Bishop to talk a bit about her work, which she did recently with WWNO's Fred Kasten... click here to view Bishop's paintings

Mondo Bizarro March 11, 2005
New Orleans theatre troupe Mondo Bizarro is the co-hosty, along with the Crescent City's ArtSpot Productions, of the State of the Nation Art and Performance Festival at the C.A.C. this weekend. WWNO's Fred Kasten has more...


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January


Baby Boomers January 26, 2005
Report on recommended health care and exercise measures for the Baby Boom generation just about to turn 60.

 

Jamie Baum, jazz flutist January 13, 2005
A jazz septet from New York featuring flute, bass clarinet, and french horn -- and a lot of classical influences -- will perform tonight and tomorrow night. It's the Jamie Baum Septet, led by flutist Baum. WWNO's Fred Kasten picks up the story...


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