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The Best Of 'On Point Live!' In New Orleans

By WWNO Staff • Jan 24, 2014
  • Tom Ashbrook, host of NPR's 'On Point', after a tour of the wetlands and flood protection structures surrounding New Orleans.
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    Tom Ashbrook, host of NPR's 'On Point', after a tour of the wetlands and flood protection structures surrounding New Orleans.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO
  • A rail and car bridge, one of three bridges from Lake Pontchartrain to the marsh land the team toured.
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    A rail and car bridge, one of three bridges from Lake Pontchartrain to the marsh land the team toured.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO
  • Dr. Ioannis Y. Georgiou and Tom Ashbrook on route to Lake Borgne.
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    Dr. Ioannis Y. Georgiou and Tom Ashbrook on route to Lake Borgne.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO
  • Lake Borgne surge barrier gate.
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    Lake Borgne surge barrier gate.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO
  • Entering a gate in the Lake Borgne surge barrier.
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    Entering a gate in the Lake Borgne surge barrier.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO
  • Guitarist Josh Starkman, trumpeter Edward Anderson, and vocalist Eileine Dennis start On Point Live! off right.
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    Guitarist Josh Starkman, trumpeter Edward Anderson, and vocalist Eileine Dennis start On Point Live! off right.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO
  • WWNO General Manager Paul Maassen.
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    WWNO General Manager Paul Maassen.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO
  • The show: Tom Ashbrook with guests Jarvis DeBarry, of The Times-Picayune/Nola.Com; Denise Reed, chief scientist at the Water Institute of the Gulf; and Thomas Michot, of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
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    The show: Tom Ashbrook with guests Jarvis DeBarry, of The Times-Picayune/Nola.Com; Denise Reed, chief scientist at the Water Institute of the Gulf; and Thomas Michot, of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO
  • Stephanie Grace, columnist for The New Orleans Advocate, and Tom Ashbrook on the air from New Orleans at WWNO.
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    Stephanie Grace, columnist for The New Orleans Advocate, and Tom Ashbrook on the air from New Orleans at WWNO.
    Janet Wilson / WWNO

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