 | BY BOB WARREN | Staff writer |
No secret: For weeks now we’ve been watching communities along the Mississippi River brace for the wedge of salt water threatening our drinking water supply. Turns out, the Corps of Engineer was warned decades ago that this could happen, Tristan Baurick reports.
Footloose: The fallout continues over a Baton Rouge-area student’s dance moves. The latest? A public apology and a request for some time off. Speaking of dance moves, it’s become a bit of tradition for Saints players, and the occasional coach, to cook up dance parties following victories. Well, they beat the Patriots yesterday, so enjoy this little treat.
Claiborne Avenue makeover: A long-awaited makeover of the Claiborne Avenue corridor beneath Interstate 10 is taking a big step. The new market and event space between Orleans Avenue and the Lafitte Greenway is part of a much bigger plan, Sophie Kasakove explains.
Defying mortality: Finally, a lot of rockers of a certain, uh, vintage were in that number when Depeche Mode headlined the Smoothie King Center Saturday night. Our music guy Keith Spera writes that Saturday's show was very different than the band's stop in New Orleans in 1993.
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