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• Have fun in NYC without spending a bundle
Look for politicians and other celebrities in the Columbus Day Parade along Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, 44th to 79th streets, noon-3 p.m. The Feast of San Gennaro street festival takes place on Mulberry Street in Little Italy, Sept. 11-21.
• Usher to kick off NFL season with concert
The 3 p.m. concert will be held just before the season opener, when the Washington Redskins take on the Super Bowl champion New York Giants. Like the Redskins and Giants, Usher is aiming for the big game in February.
• Bochco brings ‘Raising the Bar’ to TNT
Such distinction — and any underlying similarity — is the essence of TNT’s new legal drama (premiering 10 p.m. EDT Monday) from TV producer Steven Bochco.
• LSU moves up kickoff time as Gustav looms
Bobby Jindal's office asked for the change from 4 p.m. to 10 a.m. Spokesman Charles Zewe said the switch was required because of concerns over traffic, as evacuees are expected to be heading north through Baton Rouge.
• Gulf Coast's tourism industry readies for storm
Greyhound Lines Inc. will stop operating out of its main terminal in New Orleans about 7 p.m Central time Friday, and operations will move to Baton Rouge, spokeswoman Abby Wambaugh said.