Message from CRNA President

Friends and Neighbors: If you pay attention to the news at all, you know that the Legislature is in session and is drawing new district boundaries for state representatives, senators and congresspersons.  For the past ten years, those of us in the four precincts closest to the river have been represented by Rep. Cameron Henry, [...]

3-1-1 Service Returns

Dear New Orleans Neighborhood Leader, It pleases me to announce the return of 3-1-1 service for Orleans Parish, a critical component of City Hall’s upcoming AskNOLA initiative.  Although we are still a step or two away from having live operators field every incoming call, today’s reactivation of the 3-1-1 information hotline marks a milestone on [...]

Fall 2010 CRNA Newsletter

CRNA Fall 2010 Newsletter

Carrollton Area Network Caroling

Join the surrounding Carrollton neighborhood associations as we hold our 2010 Caroling in the Park, starting at 5:30 pm, Saturday, December 11, 2010, in Palmer Park.

Letter from CRNA President, Jerry Speir

Friends and Neighbors CRNA Letter from President October 2010

Spring 2010 CRNA Newsletter

CRNA 2010 Spring Newsletter

Upscale wine bar proposed for Oak Street

The long vacant and deteriorating building at 8118 Oak could be the site of an upscale wine bar if the developer can obtain all necessary approvals. At an on-site meeting last night the preliminary plans were presented to a crowd of about 100 nearby neighbors, Oak Street merchants and other interested parties. The plans call [...]

Hollygrove Market and Farm fundraising event Tuesday

“An Evening on the Farm” to benefit Hollygrove Market and Farm (HM&F) July 28, 2009 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm The mission of HM&F is to 1) make locally-grown produce available to Hollygrove and the Greater New Orleans area, 2) help support local farmers and sustainable/environmentally friendly growing practices, and 3) enhance the growing capacity [...]

The word is: Chickens

What do I hear more talk about at backyard parties this summer? Not house prices or crime. Chickens. (And the heat, of course.) Urban chicken ranching is a growing phenomenon all over the US, apparently.  And it’s not always a popular idea with the neighbors. See this video from Salem, OR.  I hear we can have up [...]

School supply drive for Carrollton children

Rev. Stanford Williams of New Covenant Faith Church has asked CRNA to assist with the church’s school supply drive for the children of Carrollton on August 8, 2009.  All backpacks donated need to be made from either clear or mesh materials. Marilyn Kearney of Oak St. Main St. project has volunteered as a collection point for [...]

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