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Coffee Riot 2.0 – Midnight Menu +1 – It’s New Orleans

December 2, 2013 Midnight Menu +1

Greg Hill has been in every one of 500-plus coffee shops in Louisiana. He bought the one without a sign surrounded by competitors. From a blank canvas Greg is turning Cafe Luna into a unique location. His ex-bandmate John Thompson is still rocking, and hating every minute of it.

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VietNOLA – A Helping Hand after Haiyan – VietNOLA – It’s New Orleans

December 1, 2013 VietNOLA

NOLA-based acupuncturist and perennial volunteer Quang Huynh takes his blind method acupuncture to the Philippines to help Haiyan victims, one needle at a time. Learn how you can help donate needles or time.

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You Smell Lucky – Out to Lunch – It’s New Orleans

November 28, 2013 Out to Lunch

Jerry Strahan has been wrangling Lucky Dog vendors for nearly 40 years and has the stories to prove it. Amy Wendel carries on the family tradition of Hove, the French Quarter’s French Creole perfumery. Amy and Jerry pay it forward with online marketersEmber Networks .

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Little Wieners – Midnight Menu +1 – It’s New Orleans

November 26, 2013 Midnight Menu +1

Ray and Margo are coming down off the high of po’boy fest, and welcome Chef Gason Nelson to talk about working as Reggie Bush’s personal chef, competing on chopped, and what it feels like to win the Super Bowl. Then, Sun Ray Grill owner Dana Deutsch joins us to explain why he has goat in…

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VietNOLA – College Life, Vietnola Style – VietNOLA – It’s New Orleans

November 25, 2013 VietNOLA

Kenny Nguyen and Vincent Tong are officers of the Vietnamese American Student Association at UNO and enjoy the perks of going from small town Louisiana to urban UNO with a core group of Vietnamese Americans. From traditional dances to charity work, these students share their interpretation of Viet culture campus-wide.

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