The owner of Tipitina's, along with several other developers are now planning on redeveloping the old Bally's riverboat casino landing in eastern New Orleans.
Their proposal for the massive lakefront property, to be named 'Tipitina's Festival Park', will include:
An outdoor amphitheater with a 5,000 capacity.
A lazy river and splash park.
Water slides and zip lines.
A two-story, covered boardwalk with shops.
The conversion of the old...
Several organizations throughout the Bakersfield region can now breathe a huge sigh of relief...and some are stressing out about what might become a major expansion. The federal government has just awarded 11 local anti-homelessness initiatives over $3.7 million to help those struggling in our community.
Over the entire United States, HUD announced a historic $1.8 billion campaign to delegate grants throughout the nation...
Google could be changing the way we use the internet and it has chosen Nashville as one of its new experimental cities. Google's innovative Google Fiber is a fiber-optic network that uses glass instead of traditional copper cables to transmit data and boasts speeds of 1GB per second, as much as 100 times faster than traditional broadband. A network...
Google has just announced that Google Fiber is coming to 18 cities across four new metro areas: Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, and Raleigh-Durham.
Charlotte's plan includes 28 station to be built around the Queen City, with thousands of miles of cable running above and beneath the streets to connect each home with internet speeds 100 times faster than we have now, and for lower monthly...
Thinking of getting married soon, you’re probably thinking about your engagement ring, or a ring alternative, but you don't need to break the bank...
Here are the most beautiful engagement rings on Amazon.com for under $100;
#1 Tanzanite Victorian Ring - $98
#2 Pearl Solitaire Ring - $35.74
#3 Black and White Diamond Ring - $61.53
#4 Ruby and Black Diamond Ring - $79.99
#5 7mm...
A truly historic blizzard has now begun to blast the Northeast, there have already been 500 flight cancellations and warnings of massive delays to rail and ground traffic, as well as school closings and power outages.
New York City just announced that only emergency vehicles are allowed to drive on the roads - effectively shutting the entire city down.
In the first...
The City Council in Charlotte is voting today on whether or not to spend $7 million to equip all CMPD officers with body cameras.
The city is following in the footsteps of many other local and state departments around the country in equipping officers with non-stop body cameras. New cameras have been a major push throughout America following the recent police brutality...
The Greek election campaigning and debates have certainly been heated, and the super rich of the country have been pouring money into conservative party campaigns to keep their kick-backs coming in, but it seems, they couldn't out-bribe the citizens of Greece.
The nation has just elected the first anti-austerity party in the Eurozone.
Election officials have now counted over 18% of...
The weekend is here again! This weekend is an especially exciting one for Charlotte, packed with free music, free food, and free art.
By far the biggest highlight of the weekend is the highly anticipated Queens Fest.
Here are the top 5 free things to do this weekend in Charlotte;
Friday - Sunday (1/23-1/25)
#5 - The Queen's Fest
Treat yourself and a friend like royalty...