Fighting Ebola
Louisiana doctors take on the challenge
Best Hunting
Fire in the Fields
Setting fire to the sugar cane fields after harvest ensures the grounds are prepared for the next season when planting and fertilizing begins in the spring. The fire burns away leftover debris and leaves from the harvested cane. I intended…
Revelations From a Civil War Diary
Although the Civil War ended almost 150 years ago, the War Between the States continues to fascinate scholars, military history savants and ordinary folks whose ancestors played some role in that great American drama. To Stephen Ellis, who lives with…
Ham Sandwiches & Pecan Pies
Lea’s Lunchroom in Lecompte celebrates 86 years of pleasing its customers.
No Holding Back
Dr. Brandy Duhon performs life-saving surgeries on animals in Ascension Parish – despite having amputated hands and forearms.
Events and Highlights
North CHRISTMAS ON THE SQUARE IN BENTON Perched in uppermost northwest corner of Louisiana, the small, charming town of Benton hosts the Christmas on the Square Festival and Parade. This community- and family-driven festivity is produced by and for a…
Mary Louise Porter
Images from Natchitoches and the Cane River
Rustic Comfort
Greg and Liz Arceneaux’s Covington home is filled with handmade furnishings.
Louisiana is Rolling
Louisiana-based Hollywood Trucks is the fastest-growing entertainment transportation provider, and it’s eco-friendly.
Age Gauge
Life as Older Parents
Cree McCree
A New Orleans artist makes fashionable accessories out of an invasive species.
Erté-Bound
This Shreveport palace is dedicated to an Art Deco legend.
Fall Along the Coastal Bend Brings Feathers and Festivals
“Look! There’s a buff-belly at the feeder!” That excited cry can only mean one thing: it’s time once again for the annual HummerBird Celebration in Rockport, Texas (rockport-fulton.org). In a state where bigger is better, the world’s smallest birds take…
Events and Highlights
North RED RIVER REVEL Shreveport will hold the annual Red River Revel Oct.4-11. This alliterative arts festival has received international recognition and attracts 180,000 visitors over the course of its eight-day run. It’s ranked in the top 100…
FIVE LOUISIANA PUBLIC COMPANIES WORTH WATCHING
Tulane University students size up investment prospects.
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