Christmas cheer is in full swing at Bee Sweet Cupcakes, with new flavors to celebrate the season. The New Orleans Rum Cake and two new flavors, Holly’s Merry Mint and Drunken Santa, will have you jingling your bells in no time.
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Lusher Charter School is at the forefront of the effort to develop new educational standards that will be implemented in public schools across the country over the next three years, officials said.







A French book fair, holiday arts, seasonal cuisine, live jazz and children’s activities will all be offered at the inaugural Marché de Noël at Lycée Français de la Nouvelle Orléans on Saturday.
A woman in her 60s was bound by telephone cords in her Lower Garden District home and robbed at knifepoint of her money and car by a homeless man she hired from a nearby park for odd jobs, police said.