Entertainment
Hemelt: Mardi Gras 2019 was a success
If Mardi Gras is the greatest free party on Earth, then my family certainly got its money’s worth…
Entertainment
Grease lightning rides in LaPlace; extra promotion highlights St. John Theatre outreach
LAPLACE — Energetic crowds along the Krewe Du Monde parade route raised their hands high for a chance…
Entertainment
Al “Lil” Fats Jackson taking stage at St. John Theatre
RESERVE — Back by popular demand, Al “Lil” Fats Jackson will be in concert March 9 at St.…
Entertainment
Photo Gallery: Parade fun rolls out in St. John the Baptist Parish
Krewe of Tohwahpahsah was the first of three St. John the Baptist Parish parades that delivered throws and…
Lifestyle
Daraja Children’s Choir traveling from Africa to LaPlace
LAPLACE — Named after the Swahili word for “bridge,” the traveling Daraja Children’s Choir has connected cultures and…
News
Laura Plantation hosts 2 millionth visitor
VACHERIE — On Feb. 19, Joanne Gerhard of Rockford, Mich., became the 2 millionth visitor to Laura Plantation.…
BREAKING NEWS
Krewe Du Monde parade start moved up to 10 a.m. Sunday due to potential severe weather
LAPLACE — Due to the forecast of potential severe weather, the start of the Krewe Du Monde Parade…
News
River Parish Community Theatre producing “Mary Poppins” this summer; auditions set for April
RESERVE — River Parish Community Theatre recently announced audition information for 2019 summer show, “Mary Poppins”. Auditions will…
Entertainment
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day weekend at Frisco Fest in Garyville March 16 & 17
GARYVILLE — Frisco Fest returns March 16-17 with more than 100 craft vendors and family-friendly entertainment for a…
News
Giving Back: St. John the Baptist Parish parade fans gear up for 3 krewes over March 2 & 3
RESERVE — Some of Frances T. Sullivan’s earliest memories include riding in the back of a pick-up truck…