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St. Nicholas or "Nicholas" (Louis Mier) as some Cajuns call him, prepares to give gifts of gold coins to party guests. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Zachary Area French Preservation Club celebrates the "Joyeaux Noel" way
The Zachary Area French Preservation Club and the group of folks taking French lessons at the Zachary library, met Dec. 16 to celebrate Noel at the home of Christine and Wallace Law, of Zachary. Th...
Jan 03, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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2012 Starlight Music lineup announced: Local faves The Boogie Men, Bucktown All-Stars, Rockin’ Dopsie top six nights of music
The Boogie Men, Bucktown All-Stars and Rockin’ Dopsie Jr. & The Zydeco Twisters are among the headliners slated for six nights of live music in the Clubhouse during the 2012 Starlight Racing series...
Jan 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Professionals did the fireworks display at the Zachary Christmas open house celebration Dec. 9. (PHOTO/Stacy Gill)
Fire Marshal Browning issues firework safety message, tips
The Office of the State Fire Marshal is encouraging families to attend professional, public fireworks displays this holiday season. "Attending a public fireworks display is a safe way to honor our ...
Dec 31, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Raising Cane’s, LSU Alumni Association launch National Championship ticket giveaway
In a partnership with the LSU Alumni Association, Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers launched a national championship ticket package giveaway Dec. 22. Fans can register to win at any Louisiana Raising ...
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Southern to hold Kwanzaa celebration on Dec. 29
Southern University in conjunction with Africentric Focus/Maat Study Group will host the 23rd Annual Kwanzaa celebrations at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, in the Royal Cotillion Ballroom of the Smith-B...
Dec 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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This painting by Janice Evans is entitled "Invitation" and will be one of many paintings on exhibit.
Associated Women in the Arts exhibit Jan. 14 - March 11
The West Baton Rouge Museum has an exhibit of work by members of the Associated Women in the Arts (AWA) which will run from Jan. 14 - March 11. This collection was inspired by the historic highway ...
Dec 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cox4 to replay 2011 New Orleans Bowl Dec. 23
University of Louisiana at Lafayette fans can relive the excitement of the 2011 New Orleans Bowl with a Friday night replay on Cox4, the flagship for the Ragin’ Cajuns TV Network. The replay will ...
Dec 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Swine Palace continues 20th Anniversary Season with timeless romance of Jane Austen’s “Pride & Prejudice” Feb. 1-19
Swine Palace continues its 20th Anniversary Season by inviting audiences to fall in love all over again with a beautiful new stage version of Jane Austen’s beloved 1813 classic novel, “Pride & Prej...
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Cajun music jam session on Dec. 3 at Cajun Catch Cafe. Musicians, from left, are: Christine Guidry Law, Donnie Leger, Christian LeJeune, Ryan Brunet and LeeAnn Raye Law. (PHOTO/Submitted)
Cajun music jam session
Five Cajun musicians, some of them Zachary residents, met at Cajun Catch Cafe to play in an impromptu jam session after the LSU vs. Georgia game. The musicians plan to meet again in the future so t...
Dec 19, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ella Mae Massey, 90, of Port Hudson, blows out the candles on her red velvet birthday cake. (PHOTO/Hannah Catchings)
Port Hudson resident celebrates 90th birthday
Zachary resident Chris Brown recently surprised her mother Ella Mae Massey with a 90th birthday celebration at the Myrtles Plantation in St. Francisville. Massey was born Ella Mae Thibodeaux on Dec...
Dec 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Baker's Rides for Toys Dec. 17
The Baker Fire and Police Departments will hold the last evening of its annual Rides for Toys on Saturday, Dec. 17, from 5 - 9 p.m. in the Baker Walmart parking lot at the corner of Groom and Plank...
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Baker FD announces Santa's schedule for his rides through Baker
The Baker Fire Department will be conducting Santa rides throughout the city it serves. "The citizens of Baker look forward to this holiday tradition each year," said Howard Ward, Public Informatio...
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