February 7, 20201345The organization is a non-profit which works alongside government agencies, individuals, and developers to help build and maintain the area’s recreational facilities. Why? Because they recognize the need for the improvement of the general/casual recreation areas in our beautiful spaces. Louisiana has an advantage over other parts of...
November 28, 20191770
Well-Known Lafayette Native Chef Pays Respect to the Unnamed Deep South Curators of Cuisine
By C.F. Jolivette
Lafayette native and chef, Carolyn Shelton, has charmed kitchens and television studios alike over her near 50-year career. She’s been in the company of Phil Donahue, Dick Gregory, Sylvia Chase, and late New Orleans food...
April 29, 20191137
Pillow Talk
Cost effective seasonal home décor
By Annette Vidrine, Owner of Nest Home Interiors
Is it because of our climate here in South Louisiana that we love seasonal decorating? With every season change, our door wreaths change welcoming both upcoming holidays and our friends and family.
For most of...
By Tina Olivier, Public Relations Officer for the Grand Marais Mardi Gras Association
The Grand Marais community started its Mardi Gras traditions over 50 years ago, when the elders would have a boucherie and dress up in cotton bedon costumes made by their wives. They held a little community parade to frolic and enjoy their fun, an...Leisure & Events
Seven Musicians & Bands To Watch
By Chazmyne Jackson
PAT RICHARD
Photo by Katy Leblanc
Pat Richard considers music to be a part of his destiny and hopes to inspire younger musicians to carry on the tradition of making good Southern Louisiana music. Self-taught since the age of five, Pat has since gone on to perform live...
February 5, 20191061
By Chazmyne Jackson
Jan 2019
January 18-21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Festival. Lake Charles Civic Center & Various Locations. 337-491-9955
January 18-21 Martin Luther King, Jr. Festival. Lake Charles Civic Center & Various Locations. 337-491-9955
Honor the courageous efforts of...
October 4, 2018745What: An Evening Under the Oaks … A Sneak Peek at Moncus Park
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 28th
Time: 6-9pm
Location: Moncus Park, 2913 Johnston St., Lafayette LA
Details: Join us as we honor Mr. Michael Hamner and Ms. Emily Hamner of the Pinhook Foundation. This special night will include: Hard-Hat Tour of Phase 1 Construction and Dog...