The Louisiana Project Grants deadline for applications has been extended
HOUMA, LA - Louisiana Division of The Arts invites organizations or communities, including the Bayou Regional Arts Council 6-parish service region in supporting arts and culture programs to submit proposals for the Louisiana Project Grants. The application deadline has been extended to Sunday, September 5, 2021, at midnight due to Hurricane Ida. The grant period runs from October 1, 2021, to September 30, 2022.
Read full storyEnjoy desserts at these places in Lafourche Parish
LAFOURCHE, LA - Located in the south of Louisiana, Lafourche Parish is notable for the sugar cane plantation during and after the Civil War. If you are looking for something sweet in the parish area, here are some of the recommended places to have a dessert in Lafourche Parish.
Read full storyRecommended restaurants in Belle Chasse
BELLE CHASSE, LA - As the largest community in Plaquemines Parish, Belle Chase has a lot to offer. Located around 10 miles from New Orleans, it is still part of the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area. Here are some of the recommended restaurants in Belle Chasse.
Read full storyWhat to do in Lakeview (Part 2)
NEW ORLEANS, LA - Lakeview was formerly an underdeveloped swamp-land until the 20th century. Nowadays, this area has restaurants, shops, and parks. Here is the final part of the guides when you are visiting Lakeview in New Orleans. Check out the first part so you don’t miss anything.
Read full storyWhat to do in Lakeview (Part 1)
NEW ORLEANS, LA - The neighborhood was named Lakeview because it is close to Lake Pontchartrain. Most of the area’s buildings are residential and filled with boating communities. Here are some guides when you are in Lakeview, New Orleans.
Read full storyTop 8 Sushi Spots in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, LA - Whether you are craving authentic Japanese sushi or the more creative ones with Southern touch, read on to find four more sushi restaurants in New Orleans. 823 Fulton St., New Orleans, LA 70130 - (504) 581-7253.
Read full storyFour restaurants serving BBQ Shrimps in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS, LA - Regardless of its name, BBQ Shrimp involves no barbecue process nor barbecue sauce at all. A dish rooted in the Italian community of New Orleans, BBQ Shrimp is grilled in Worcestershire sauce and butter and served whole with the heads and tails on.
Read full storyWhere to taste Italian cuisines in Lafayette, LA
LAFAYETTE, LA - Lafayette has many world cuisine spots around the town, including Italian cuisines. Many people love pasta and pizza as they are easy to get everywhere. For you who want to get some Italian foods, you can come to these recommended restaurants.
Read full storyTry these Indian cuisines in Lafayette, LA
LAFAYETTE, LA - Bollywood culture has spread worldwide, including in Lafayette. Many people in Lafayette want to try Indian dishes as they saw them in Indian movies. If you want to grab some Indian cuisine in Lafayette, you can come to these Indian restaurants.
Read full storyTop places to get pastries near French Quarter
FRENCH QUARTER, LA - When you go around the French Quarter while enjoying the views and crowds, you can see many food stores offering many kinds of food there. One of those places is serving some yummy cakes, cookies, and pastries.
Read full storySlidell man attacked by an alligator and went missing
SLIDELL, LA - On August 30, 2021, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office investigated an apparent alligator attack following Hurricane Ida near Avery Estates off Highway 90 Slidell.
Read full storyLouisiana animal shelters coordinated preparation efforts and post-hurricane response
NEW ORLEANS, LA - Louisiana SPCA announced that eight leading animal shelters across the state have been working together to prepare for Hurricane Ida and post-storm animal response.
Read full storyOchsner Health shares healthy eating tips when a hurricane leaves you in the dark
NEW ORLEANS, LA - Ochsner Health shared information about foods that are easy to serve when a hurricane causes a power outage. These healthy and delicious meal ideas can be prepared without an oven, blender, microwave, and perishable ingredients.
Read full storyTaste some of NOLA's king cakes in these places
NEW ORLEANS, LA - King cakes are the authentic dessert from The Crescent City, constantly reminding people of the Mardi Gras celebration. As many people love this cake, they get it for Mardi Gras and other festivals like Christmas, Valentine's, or family gatherings.
Read full storyEast Bank of Jefferson Parish residents should boil or disinfect water before consuming
JEFFERSON PARISH, LA - On Aug. 29, The Jefferson Parish Water Department issued a Boil Water Advisory for the entire East Bank of Jefferson Parish due to the damage caused by Hurricane Ida.
Read full storyOchsner clinic and urgent care close due to Hurricane Ida, patients can see doctors online via Ochsner Anywhere Care
NEW ORLEANS, LA - On August 28, Ochsner Health announced that several of its urgent cares, clinics, and COVID-19 testing and vaccine locations are closed on August 29-30 due to Hurricane Ida.
Read full storyBanana fosters and where to find them in NOLA
NEW ORLEANS, LA - New Orleans is well-known for its yummy cuisine in many places. For the desserts, New Orleans has an original signature dish that many people love here. The dish's name is bananas foster, a caramelized banana dessert with an authentic taste of The Big Easy.
Read full storyEnjoy popsicles in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, LA - The popsicle was once invented by an 11-years old boy in San Fransisco around the year 1905. He accidentally put a sugary powder and some water mix and left it outside on a cold night. That's how it forms a new form of ice cream bar called popsicle, which is loved by many people worldwide, including in Baton Rouge.
Read full storyHow to kill your boredom while doing self-quarantine in NOLA
NEW ORLEANS, LA - As the second pandemic wave still haunts worldwide, including in The Crescent City, many people have to do self-quarantine to not spread the virus any further if they are infected with covid-19. Some of you may also do quarantine with your family in the surge of hurricane Ida in this town.
Read full storyBest hotels near Bourbon Street
NEW ORLEANS, LA - Bourbon Street is full of nightlife filled with clubs and bars. If you're planning to visit Bourbon Street but would like to avoid all the noise at night, here are some of the recommended hotels near Bourbon Street.
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