FOOD & DRINK
California chain Fatburger is opening its first restaurant in the New Orleans metro
Los Angeles–based fast food chain Fatburger just opened its first outpost in the New Orleans metro area, with a new restaurant at a travel station off I-59 in Pearl River. The restaurant will serve up its signature Fatburger, a ⅓ pound beef patty, that can be customized with toppings or dressed with what the chain calls “the works” — lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, mustard, pickles, and relish — for “the full Fat experience.” Fatburger was founded in 1952 and bills itself as the “last great hamburger stand.”
Pearl River Community Band Holds Spring Concert at Crosby Commons
On Sunday, the Pearl River Community Band held its Spring concert at Crosby Commons, coinciding with a car show and food trucks. Band director Archie Rawls explained that the concert featured a variety of musical selections aimed at providing enjoyment for both the audience and the band members. In addition to the concert, a car […] The post Pearl River Community Band Holds Spring Concert at Crosby Commons appeared first on Picayune Item.
A near-century-old Mandeville hotel is ready for its next life with $2M renovation
The cozy North Star Theatre in Old Mandeville has been dark for more than a decade, long enough for its owner to be hazy on the name of the last production it hosted. That will change in about five weeks when the house lights dim for a troupe of actors starring in a local production of “Chicago.”
'Born With Teeth' looks at Shakespeare, Marlowe together
Theater is all about telling a good story. Tall tales. Ribald romps. Musical meanderings. So it is only logical that theater lore itself would be the source of a few good stories, especially a somewhat scandalous tale of the stage's most shining star. For centuries, the debate has raged (simmered,...
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