The Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge, after a 54-year pause, is hosting live music once again. The legendary Central City nightclub reopened Friday (March 1) with performances that paid homage to its storied history. The Dew Drop on the LaSalle Street was the city’s leading Black music venue during rock ‘n’ roll’s formative years. […]
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Police blotter: Two women injured in shooting; streetcar driver thwarts robbery; woman stabbed during fight
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An argument in Central City ending in the shooting of two women on Sunday, the New Orleans Police Department reported. It was one of three crimes reported Sunday night in the Central City area. At about 7:45 p.m., a man approached two women, ages 32 and 33, at Washington Avenue and South Saratoga Street, near Lafayette Cemetery No. 2. The three started arguing.