Wednesday on the Point – Heart & Soul
Wednesdays on the Point presents Jon Cleary and The Iguanas at the Ferry Landing in Algiers!!! Sponsored by Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute.
AEDF Healthcare Survey
AEDF Healthcare Survey AEDF formed the Healthcare Study Committee to address the access to and the needs for healthcare services in Algiers. The committee is composed of representatives from Ochsner Medical Center – Westbank, West Jefferson Medical Center & Fitness Center, Tulane University Heart and Vascular Institute, St Luke’s Medical Center, Jefferson Neurobehavioral Group, Algiers [...]
AEDF Supports the Algiers Food Bank
After reports last week that United Churches of Algiers’ food bank had to close because its shelves were bare collection boxes will be placed in businesses around Algiers Point, and there will be a collection box at all remaining Wednesdays on the Point free summer concerts to collect food.
WOTP Kickoff Sponsored by Fidelity Homestead Savings Bank
June 16, 2010 Wednesdays on the Point, presented by AEDF, kicks off with the driving force of Big Sam’s Funky Nation. Come celebrate that School’s Out for Summer at the Algiers Ferry Dock (200 Morgan St) with the first concert of the Wednesdays on the Point Summer Festival Concert Series. Sponsored by: Wednesdays [...]
Algiers library knocked down
Five years after Katrina severely damaged the Algiers Central Library, recovery began recently. A onlookers applauded, demolition crews began tearing down the old Algiers Public Library. The library is one of five city libraries being replaced under a $25 million program. Watch the library go down here
Algiers Has Its Focus on Hollywood Productions
New Orleans CityBusiness May 27, 2010 If Louisiana is Hollywood South and New Orleans is its capital, then Algiers Point is the crown jewel. At least that’s how Christopher Kane, president of the Algiers Economic Development Foundation, sees it. Since the beginning of the year, 13 major productions each with budgets exceeding $300,000
Look Who's in People Magazine
The May 24th issue of People Magazine has named Old Point Bar – right here on Algiers Point – as one of the hot spots to go when travelling to New Orleans. Old Point Bar has been featured in several films and will soon be featured as Broome’s Bar in the Green Lantern. Congrats to [...]
Southeast La Meta-Leadership Summit for Preparedness
In times of crisis, business, government and nonprofit leaders must be ready to work together to direct an appropriate response. You will be called upon to keep your organization running and to keep people in your community safe. Will you be ready? As a participant in the Southeast Louisiana Meta-Leadership Summit for [...]
Old Algiers RiverFest Silent Auction
Old Algiers ReverFest™ will hold its annual Preview Party & Silent Auction on Friday, March 12, 2010 at Mardi Gras World and invites you to be a donor. This event will feature traditional jazz, including a guest performance by New Orleans’ own Allen Toussaint, an unveiling of the official 2010 Riverfest™ poster by renowned artist [...]
Free Computer Classes at Hubbell
Hubbell Library is now offering free, one-on-one basic computer classes. The classes are by appointment only, and can be scheduled for your convenience by calling Rachel Bailey at the library, 366-0657. When calling, please let her know what you would like help with, so she may prepare for your specific needs. Whether it’s setting up [...]
