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Landry Vineyards Concert: Hands on Band
10/15/2022
03:00 PM
Landry Vineyards Music Concert on Saturday, October 23rd will feature the band, Hands On. They play Country, Classic Rock, and great dance music. Come celebrate an afternoon of fun with your family and community while listening to local music, eating local foods and drinking Landry Vineyards wine!
Live Music & Concerts
Landry Vineyards | 5699 New Natchitoches Rd West Monroe, LA 71292
10/15/2022
03:00 PM
Landry Vineyards Music Concert on Saturday, October 23rd will feature the band, Hands On. They play Country, Classic Rock, and great dance music. Come celebrate an afternoon of fun with your family and community while listening to local music, eating local foods and drinking Landry Vineyards wine!
Live Music & Concerts
Landry Vineyards | 5699 New Natchitoches Rd West Monroe, LA 71292
Queen Anne’s Revenge Dueling Pianos at Flying Heart
10/08/2022
07:00 PM
This is night three of a three day tour. Featuring the talents of Ben Hubbard, Jon Shorter, Charlie Askew, and Justin Wayne Elkins the Queen Anne’s Revenge is a landlocked ship of punk rock dueling pianos and it is cruising through town! Come see the show and request some songs!
Live Music & Concerts
Flying Heart Brewing & Pub | 204 Commerce St West Monroe, LA 71291
10/08/2022
07:00 PM
This is night three of a three day tour. Featuring the talents of Ben Hubbard, Jon Shorter, Charlie Askew, and Justin Wayne Elkins the Queen Anne’s Revenge is a landlocked ship of punk rock dueling pianos and it is cruising through town! Come see the show and request some songs!
Live Music & Concerts
Flying Heart Brewing & Pub | 204 Commerce St West Monroe, LA 71291
Night at the Ike
10/08/2022
04:00 PM
Faith and Grace Entertainment presents Night at the Ike with Chris Cagle. Also, in the music lineup are Chancie Neal and the Jake Williams band. Come out for a night of fun, faith, and friends.
Live Music & Concerts
Ike Hamilton Expo | 501 Mane Street West Monroe, LA 71292
10/08/2022
04:00 PM
Faith and Grace Entertainment presents Night at the Ike with Chris Cagle. Also, in the music lineup are Chancie Neal and the Jake Williams band. Come out for a night of fun, faith, and friends.
Live Music & Concerts
Ike Hamilton Expo | 501 Mane Street West Monroe, LA 71292
Landry Vineyards Concert — Lisa Spann & Company
10/01/2022
03:00 PM
Landry Vineyards is proud to host a live performance by Lisa Spann & Company! If you enjoy classic rock and great dance music then you will enjoy this band! There will be food trucks available for food purchases. Also, Wine Bellini’s and drinks will be offered for purchase to support Landry Vineyards. Do not forget to bring lawn chairs or a blanket so you can have a place to sit. Spend your afternoon with your family while listening to local music, eating food and drinking Landry Vineyards wine! You can even take a wagon tour through the vineyards during the concert.
Live Music & Concerts
Landry Vineyards | 5699 New Natchitoches Rd West Monroe, LA 71292
10/01/2022
03:00 PM
Landry Vineyards is proud to host a live performance by Lisa Spann & Company! If you enjoy classic rock and great dance music then you will enjoy this band! There will be food trucks available for food purchases. Also, Wine Bellini’s and drinks will be offered for purchase to support Landry Vineyards. Do not forget to bring lawn chairs or a blanket so you can have a place to sit. Spend your afternoon with your family while listening to local music, eating food and drinking Landry Vineyards wine! You can even take a wagon tour through the vineyards during the concert.
Live Music & Concerts
Landry Vineyards | 5699 New Natchitoches Rd West Monroe, LA 71292
JLM 5K Spooky Sprint, Fall Fest, and Costume Dash
10/01/2022
09:00 AM
Get your running shoes and best costumes ready because The Junior League of Monroe is hosting the first annual 5K, Fall Festival, and Costume Dash! This family-friendly, fall-themed event starts with a 5K Spooky Sprint where participants are encouraged to dress in their Halloween costume, followed by a 1K Kids Costume Dash (with multiple age categories), and a Fall Festival with tons of exciting things planned for the whole family.
Live Music & Concerts
2300 Sycamore St Monroe , LA 71201
10/01/2022
09:00 AM
Get your running shoes and best costumes ready because The Junior League of Monroe is hosting the first annual 5K, Fall Festival, and Costume Dash! This family-friendly, fall-themed event starts with a 5K Spooky Sprint where participants are encouraged to dress in their Halloween costume, followed by a 1K Kids Costume Dash (with multiple age categories), and a Fall Festival with tons of exciting things planned for the whole family.
Live Music & Concerts
2300 Sycamore St Monroe , LA 71201
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/24/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/24/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/24/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Theatre Center | 1300 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/24/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Theatre Center | 1300 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/23/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/23/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/23/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Theatre Center | 1300 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/23/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Theatre Center | 1300 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/22/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/22/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/18/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/18/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Backroad Bootleggers Open Dress Rehearsal
Less than 2 weeks til The Backroad Bootleggers’ Open Dress Rehearsal!!! Can’t wait for y’all to see us in action. This thing has come together fast with some great players that really put on a show!! No cover….y’all come out to Tipsy River September 17th at 4pm!!!
Tipsy River
Country, Rock
Live Performance, Photography / Photo Shoot
09/17/2022 04:00 PM
09/17/2022 09:00 PM
Less than 2 weeks til The Backroad Bootleggers’ Open Dress Rehearsal!!! Can’t wait for y’all to see us in action. This thing has come together fast with some great players that really put on a show!! No cover….y’all come out to Tipsy River September 17th at 4pm!!!
Tipsy River
Country, Rock
Live Performance, Photography / Photo Shoot
09/17/2022 04:00 PM
09/17/2022 09:00 PM
Backroad Bootleggers Open Dress Rehearsal
Less than 2 weeks til The Backroad Bootleggers’ Open Dress Rehearsal!!! Can’t wait for y’all to see us in action. This thing has come together fast with some great players that really put on a show!! No cover….y’all come out to Tipsy River September 17th at 4pm!!!
Tipsy River
Country, Rock
Live Performance, Photography / Photo Shoot
09/17/2022 04:00 PM
09/17/2022 09:00 PM
Less than 2 weeks til The Backroad Bootleggers’ Open Dress Rehearsal!!! Can’t wait for y’all to see us in action. This thing has come together fast with some great players that really put on a show!! No cover….y’all come out to Tipsy River September 17th at 4pm!!!
Tipsy River
Country, Rock
Live Performance, Photography / Photo Shoot
09/17/2022 04:00 PM
09/17/2022 09:00 PM
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/17/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/17/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/16/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/16/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Irving Berlin’s Annie Get Your Gun
09/15/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
09/15/2022
12:00 AM
The story is a musical tale about the life of Annie Oakley, a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E. Butler.
Live Music & Concerts
Strauss Youth Academy for the Arts | 1300 1/2 Lamy Lane Monroe, LA 71201
Community: Pat Shingleton earns most tips in Baton Rouge Children's Advocacy Center fundraiser
10/31/2021
09:00 AM
Pat Shingleton, former weatherman at WBRZ News2 and founder of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, collected the most money in tips to garner the grand champion title at the Baton Rouge Children’s Advocacy Center's 15th annual Celebrity Waiter event on…
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10/31/2021
09:00 AM
Pat Shingleton, former weatherman at WBRZ News2 and founder of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, collected the most money in tips to garner the grand champion title at the Baton Rouge Children’s Advocacy Center's 15th annual Celebrity Waiter event on…
Religion briefs: First Presbyterian holding celebration to mark Scottish roots
10/30/2021
12:00 AM
First Presbyterian Church, 763 North Blvd., will mark celebrate the Scottish roots of the Presbyterian faith on Reformation Sunday with a service at 10 a.m. Congregants are invited to wear their plaids, kilts and tweeds. After worship, everyone is invited…
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10/30/2021
12:00 AM
First Presbyterian Church, 763 North Blvd., will mark celebrate the Scottish roots of the Presbyterian faith on Reformation Sunday with a service at 10 a.m. Congregants are invited to wear their plaids, kilts and tweeds. After worship, everyone is invited…
Danny Heitman's 'At Random': A hurricane tale for Halloween
10/29/2021
07:00 PM
Shirley Jackson, who died in 1965, wrote a lot of scary stories that are still read today, including one that’s a Halloween classic. “The Haunting of Hill House,” her 1959 novel, has been adapted into screen versions that tend to…
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10/29/2021
07:00 PM
Shirley Jackson, who died in 1965, wrote a lot of scary stories that are still read today, including one that’s a Halloween classic. “The Haunting of Hill House,” her 1959 novel, has been adapted into screen versions that tend to…
Pennington with LSU and Tulane health science centers to tackle 'long COVID'
10/29/2021
06:00 PM
A consortium of Louisiana’s leading biomedical research institutions, headed by the Pennington Biomedical Research Center partnered with LSU and Tulane Health Science Centers in New Orleans, will investigate the mysteries of “long COVID” under a National Institutes of Health award.
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10/29/2021
06:00 PM
A consortium of Louisiana’s leading biomedical research institutions, headed by the Pennington Biomedical Research Center partnered with LSU and Tulane Health Science Centers in New Orleans, will investigate the mysteries of “long COVID” under a National Institutes of Health award.
Brunch, bubbles and tributes for Troubadours
10/28/2021
05:03 PM
The Order of the Troubadours held its annual announcement party and brunch on Sunday, Oct. 24 to introduce this year’s royalty to krewe members and guests. King Richard Coeur De Lion the 69th Michael Topham, and Queen Berengaria of Navarre…
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10/28/2021
05:03 PM
The Order of the Troubadours held its annual announcement party and brunch on Sunday, Oct. 24 to introduce this year’s royalty to krewe members and guests. King Richard Coeur De Lion the 69th Michael Topham, and Queen Berengaria of Navarre…
Head for the midway, music and more: Greater Baton Rouge State Fair is back after year's absence
10/28/2021
12:30 AM
If funnel cakes, midway rides, dangerous stunts, live music and exotic animals are how you'd like to celebrate the fading of a pandemic, the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair has just what you need.
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10/28/2021
12:30 AM
If funnel cakes, midway rides, dangerous stunts, live music and exotic animals are how you'd like to celebrate the fading of a pandemic, the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair has just what you need.
Pennington professor investigating how the brain and body fat communicate
10/25/2021
08:30 AM
A professor at Pennington Biomedical Research Center is leading a new study to investigate how the brain and body fat communicate to control the production and release of leptin, a feedback hormone that helps regulate appetite and the number of…
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10/25/2021
08:30 AM
A professor at Pennington Biomedical Research Center is leading a new study to investigate how the brain and body fat communicate to control the production and release of leptin, a feedback hormone that helps regulate appetite and the number of…
Great Painted Pumpkin Festival combines arts, skateboarding, Halloween fun
10/24/2021
08:03 PM
The Great Painted Pumpkin Festival — an annual fundraiser benefiting nonprofits in Acadiana, hosted by Latter & Blum — will take place again this year at 3 p.m. Saturday in Parc Sans Souci in downtown Lafayette.
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10/24/2021
08:03 PM
The Great Painted Pumpkin Festival — an annual fundraiser benefiting nonprofits in Acadiana, hosted by Latter & Blum — will take place again this year at 3 p.m. Saturday in Parc Sans Souci in downtown Lafayette.
Louisiana Literature: Former LSU athlete Arthur C. Price III tells his story in new book, 'For the Man Who Walks Tall'
10/24/2021
11:00 AM
Arthur C. Price III, who ran track at LSU and is now a professional track athlete, tells his story of overcoming adversity in his new book, “For the Man Who Walks Tall.”
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10/24/2021
11:00 AM
Arthur C. Price III, who ran track at LSU and is now a professional track athlete, tells his story of overcoming adversity in his new book, “For the Man Who Walks Tall.”
Visitors to Fright Trail in Scott entertain global audience as TikTok videos go viral
10/24/2021
03:40 AM
If you’ve been in Lafayette Parish around Halloween, you’ve probably heard of Fright Trail, the haunted attraction in Scott where guests flee giant spiders and animatronic beasts, mad men wielding chainsaws and menacing clowns through a 20-acre wood.
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10/24/2021
03:40 AM
If you’ve been in Lafayette Parish around Halloween, you’ve probably heard of Fright Trail, the haunted attraction in Scott where guests flee giant spiders and animatronic beasts, mad men wielding chainsaws and menacing clowns through a 20-acre wood.
Visitors to Louisiana Fright Trail entertain global audience as TikTok videos go viral
10/24/2021
03:40 AM
If you’ve been in Lafayette Parish around Halloween, you’ve probably heard of Fright Trail, the haunted attraction in Scott where guests flee giant spiders and animatronic beasts, mad men wielding chainsaws and menacing clowns through a 20-acre wood.
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10/24/2021
03:40 AM
If you’ve been in Lafayette Parish around Halloween, you’ve probably heard of Fright Trail, the haunted attraction in Scott where guests flee giant spiders and animatronic beasts, mad men wielding chainsaws and menacing clowns through a 20-acre wood.
Be You: Daniel Silvas, a front-of-house people-person, is living his best life in Acadiana
10/21/2021
03:14 PM
Daniel Silvas is the dining room manager at Prejean's; he’s been there since a new owner revamped both the building and the menu. He’s in charge of everything that is front of house, and yes, he is most definitely a…
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10/21/2021
03:14 PM
Daniel Silvas is the dining room manager at Prejean's; he’s been there since a new owner revamped both the building and the menu. He’s in charge of everything that is front of house, and yes, he is most definitely a…
Fright nights and sights: Halloween is turning up the spooky fun at all of these events
10/21/2021
02:15 PM
Whether you like your Halloween fun and festive, terrifying and twisted, a party for the kids or one for your four-legged friends, there's an event in the Baton Rouge area for everyone over the next several days.
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10/21/2021
02:15 PM
Whether you like your Halloween fun and festive, terrifying and twisted, a party for the kids or one for your four-legged friends, there's an event in the Baton Rouge area for everyone over the next several days.
Looking for a scary movie? Stream these 9 frightening flicks, plus one for the kids
10/21/2021
01:00 PM
Looking for a scary movie this Halloween? Consider these when feasting on the finest candy from your trick-or-treat bag. Like a sugar rush, the following movies will keep you awake at night much longer than anticipated.
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10/21/2021
01:00 PM
Looking for a scary movie this Halloween? Consider these when feasting on the finest candy from your trick-or-treat bag. Like a sugar rush, the following movies will keep you awake at night much longer than anticipated.
Smalls Sliders breaks ground for new Baton Rouge location in the Bluebonnet Village Shopping Center
10/21/2021
12:06 AM
Smalls Sliders, the hyper-focused cheeseburger slider drive-thru concept backed by Walk-On’s founder Brandon Landry and former NFL Quarterback Drew Brees, broke ground on a second Baton Rouge location in the Bluebonnet Village Shopping Center at 7610 Bluebonnet Blvd. on Sept.…
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10/21/2021
12:06 AM
Smalls Sliders, the hyper-focused cheeseburger slider drive-thru concept backed by Walk-On’s founder Brandon Landry and former NFL Quarterback Drew Brees, broke ground on a second Baton Rouge location in the Bluebonnet Village Shopping Center at 7610 Bluebonnet Blvd. on Sept.…
Do you ever wish your grandparents wrote an autobiography? This Lafayette business can help.
10/20/2021
09:00 AM
Youngsville native Olivia Savoie’s love of history, storytelling and the rich lives of the elderly has blossomed into Raconteur Story Writing Services, a life story writing business where clients become like family and everyone’s story is worth telling.
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10/20/2021
09:00 AM
Youngsville native Olivia Savoie’s love of history, storytelling and the rich lives of the elderly has blossomed into Raconteur Story Writing Services, a life story writing business where clients become like family and everyone’s story is worth telling.
Acadiana Vinyl Haul celebrates its 10th anniversary with a 'Haul-O-Ween' event
10/19/2021
12:14 AM
Halloween is coming, and along with it are celebrations for the 10th anniversary of the Acadiana Vinyl Haul in Lafayette. On Sunday, vinyl collectors will gather at Blue Moon Saloon in downtown Lafayette, from 2 to 6 p.m.
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10/19/2021
12:14 AM
Halloween is coming, and along with it are celebrations for the 10th anniversary of the Acadiana Vinyl Haul in Lafayette. On Sunday, vinyl collectors will gather at Blue Moon Saloon in downtown Lafayette, from 2 to 6 p.m.
Alzheimers Q&A: Can drinking tea reduce the risk of cognitive decline in older adults?
10/18/2021
10:00 AM
Tea drinkers seem to have better organized brain regions, which is associated with healthy cognitive function, according to a study led by Professor Feng Lei, of the National University of Singapore.
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10/18/2021
10:00 AM
Tea drinkers seem to have better organized brain regions, which is associated with healthy cognitive function, according to a study led by Professor Feng Lei, of the National University of Singapore.
On the area arts and cultural scene
10/17/2021
01:00 AM
The USS Kidd Veterans Museum, 305 S. River Road, with Rhorer Mutual Industries, is hosting the traveling exhibit, “Wheels of War,” through Jan. 2. Developed by the Union Pacific Railroad Museum, the exhibit provides a brief history of wartime railroads…
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10/17/2021
01:00 AM
The USS Kidd Veterans Museum, 305 S. River Road, with Rhorer Mutual Industries, is hosting the traveling exhibit, “Wheels of War,” through Jan. 2. Developed by the Union Pacific Railroad Museum, the exhibit provides a brief history of wartime railroads…
Saying yes and unexpected Sunday adventures are good for the soul
10/15/2021
09:28 PM
When my friend David D’Aquin texted me around 10 a.m. Sunday morning, he asked what I had going on. Having just finished one semester of grad school two days earlier and about to start a new semester the next day,…
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10/15/2021
09:28 PM
When my friend David D’Aquin texted me around 10 a.m. Sunday morning, he asked what I had going on. Having just finished one semester of grad school two days earlier and about to start a new semester the next day,…
Be You: Ravis Martinez is a busy over-achiever whose favorite job is girl dad
10/14/2021
05:41 PM
Ravis K. Martinez is a girl dad, consultant, strategist and business owner. He served in the Marines, and was the student body president at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Currently working on a doctoral degree alongside his more than…
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10/14/2021
05:41 PM
Ravis K. Martinez is a girl dad, consultant, strategist and business owner. He served in the Marines, and was the student body president at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Currently working on a doctoral degree alongside his more than…
COVID numbers down in Acadiana and Dr. Fauci says you can go trick-or-treating: Here are the times
10/12/2021
04:02 PM
Last year at this time, COVID-19 cases were on the rise and there were questions about how to safely celebrate Halloween. This year, cases and hospitalizations in Acadiana are on a steep decline and even the nation's top infectious disease…
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10/12/2021
04:02 PM
Last year at this time, COVID-19 cases were on the rise and there were questions about how to safely celebrate Halloween. This year, cases and hospitalizations in Acadiana are on a steep decline and even the nation's top infectious disease…
On the area arts and cultural scene
10/10/2021
01:00 AM
“Beautiful Chaos,” featuring artwork by Kathleen Lemoine, runs through Oct. 31 at the East Baton Rouge Main Library, 7711 Goodwood Blvd. Admission is free. Call (225) 231-3750 or visit ebrpl.com/locationsandhours/ebr.html for more information.Artist Candice Lin will give a lecture at…
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10/10/2021
01:00 AM
“Beautiful Chaos,” featuring artwork by Kathleen Lemoine, runs through Oct. 31 at the East Baton Rouge Main Library, 7711 Goodwood Blvd. Admission is free. Call (225) 231-3750 or visit ebrpl.com/locationsandhours/ebr.html for more information.Artist Candice Lin will give a lecture at…
Danny Heitman's 'At Random': After a hurricane, weather talk endures
10/08/2021
07:00 PM
When a publicist recently sent me a new book about weather, she probably didn’t know how strange her timing would be. The parcel reached my doorstep a couple of days after Hurricane Ida tore through Louisiana, capping a month in…
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10/08/2021
07:00 PM
When a publicist recently sent me a new book about weather, she probably didn’t know how strange her timing would be. The parcel reached my doorstep a couple of days after Hurricane Ida tore through Louisiana, capping a month in…
I Eat Louisiana: Bring on fall with Candied sweet potatoes and lima beans
10/06/2021
02:00 PM
It’s technically cozy weather season, even though it doesn’t feel like it yet in south Louisiana. Honestly, I haven’t whined this much about the heat and humidity since that summer the air conditioning broke in my station wagon.
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10/06/2021
02:00 PM
It’s technically cozy weather season, even though it doesn’t feel like it yet in south Louisiana. Honestly, I haven’t whined this much about the heat and humidity since that summer the air conditioning broke in my station wagon.
Alzheimers Q&A: Is someone with dementia at a high risk for suicide?
10/04/2021
10:00 AM
Suicide is a public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United States. In a 2019 report by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, the suicide rate was highest among adults 85 years or older, and 90%…
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10/04/2021
10:00 AM
Suicide is a public health problem and a leading cause of death in the United States. In a 2019 report by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, the suicide rate was highest among adults 85 years or older, and 90%…
Southern University's Christopher Turner nominated for Esports Ambassador; cast your vote for him here
10/04/2021
12:50 AM
Christopher Turner, general manager and head esports coach at Southern University and Southern University Laboratory School, has been nominated as esports Ambassador of the Year in the collegiate category in the annual Esports Awards.
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10/04/2021
12:50 AM
Christopher Turner, general manager and head esports coach at Southern University and Southern University Laboratory School, has been nominated as esports Ambassador of the Year in the collegiate category in the annual Esports Awards.
19 Les Jeunes Amies de la Symphonie introduced at fall luncheon
10/03/2021
09:00 AM
Nineteen senior members of Les Jeunes Amies de la Symphonie will be presented during the Baton Rouge Symphony League’s Bal de la Symphonie on Dec. 18 at the Crowne Plaza. The young women are the guests of honor on Oct.…
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10/03/2021
09:00 AM
Nineteen senior members of Les Jeunes Amies de la Symphonie will be presented during the Baton Rouge Symphony League’s Bal de la Symphonie on Dec. 18 at the Crowne Plaza. The young women are the guests of honor on Oct.…
Danny Heitman's 'At Random': As fall deepens, I remember a fellow book addict
10/01/2021
07:00 PM
Although obituaries aren’t meant to bring cheer, I couldn’t help smiling earlier this year when I read a line from the death notice for my friend Joël Levy, a longtime copy editor who passed away Feb. 27. Joël was remembered…
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10/01/2021
07:00 PM
Although obituaries aren’t meant to bring cheer, I couldn’t help smiling earlier this year when I read a line from the death notice for my friend Joël Levy, a longtime copy editor who passed away Feb. 27. Joël was remembered…
German Coast Farmers Market
10/31/2020
01:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
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10/31/2020
01:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
10/28/2020
06:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
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10/28/2020
06:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
10/24/2020
01:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
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10/24/2020
01:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
10/21/2020
06:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
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10/21/2020
06:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
German Coast Farmers Market
10/17/2020
01:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.
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10/17/2020
01:00 PM
The market offers fresh produce, prepared foods, flowers and plants at two locations: Ormond Plantation (13786 River Road, Destrehan) Saturdays 8 a.m. to noon; Luling market (1313 Paul Maillard Road) Wednesday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.germancoastfarmersmarket.org.