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. […]
Central City child to take first ride on Make-a-Wish tricycle in Audubon Park
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Make-A-Wish Grants 7-Year-Old New Orleans Kid’s Wish for Adaptive Tricycle, Provides First Ride through Audubon Park
Make-A-Wish Texas Gulf Coast and Louisiana is bringing to life 7-year-old Akhi’s wish for a new black-and-red tricycle, specially adapted to his physical needs. While battling a nervous system disorder, Akhi is well-known throughout his Central City neighborhood for his caring and friendly personality and his trademark smile. Akhi enjoys exploring the natural spaces of the city and going on adventures with his friends. His chose his wish for an adaptive tricycle after he was unable to join them in a local bike event because he did not have one that was suited to his unique physical needs. On Saturday (Aug.