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Tuesday, November 25, 2025
The City of West Monroe has announced the date for its annual Tree Lighting
Ceremony. The event will take place on Monday, Dec. 1.
The ceremony will be held on Monday, Dec. 1 at 6 p.m. at the West Monroe City Hall parking lot
located at 2305 N. 7th Street. The public is invited to view the official lighting of the City Hall
Christmas Tree as well as several live Christmas Trees located on ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, November 24, 2025
Discover Monroe-West Monroe (DMWM) is welcoming aboard Haughton native Sabrina McKinney as the new Destination Development Specialist.
Sabrina began her role in the Operations Department on Monday, Nov. 17, 2025.
Prior to joining the DMWM staff, she worked as the Director of Strategic Operations at Paragon Press where she focused on workflow improvement, creative marketing solutions, and ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Human Interest
Thursday, November 20, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts is excited to announce “Kaleidoscope: A Global Holiday Celebration.” The program is an immersive experience incorporating vocal and instrumental music, dance, and visual art.
Kaleidoscope will take place in Brown Theatre, 4001 DeSiard St. in Monroe on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the program ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
Monday, November 17, 2025
The Land of Lights in Downtown West Monroe is now officially opening on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
Starting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, visitors and locals in Ouachita Parish can freely walk through a magical wonderland of light displays at the entrance at the Corner of Cotton and Pine Street in West Monroe.
Special appearances of Christmas characters will be available for photos on some ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
Saturday, November 08, 2025
United Way of Northeast Louisiana is thrilled to announce a continued partnership with Royal Family Kids NELA and the Louisiana Foster Care Support Organization, a ministry of the Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home and Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home, to support foster children and families in the Monroe Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Region this holiday season. This ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Ouachita Green invites all Ouachita Parish residents to participate in the annual America Recycles Day event on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Monroe Civic Center, 401 Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway, Monroe.This drive-through recycling event makes it easy for residents to drop off recyclable items without leaving their vehicles. Volunteers will be on hand to help ...read more
Categories: Community
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
The Children’s Coalition for Northeast Louisiana is proud to present a $7,000 check to The Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum as part of its ongoing investment in early childhood education through School Readiness Tax Credit funds. The presentation will take place on Thursday, October 30 at 10:00 a.m. at The Children’s Museum, 323 Walnut St., Monroe, LA 71201. Community members are invited to ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Education, Press Release
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
The Chennault Aviation & Military Museum is hosting Chennault Fest 2025 for its second consecutive year!
The festival will take place for two days on Friday, Nov. 7 – Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, at 701 Kansas Lane, Monroe, LA, 71203. This fall event brings hot air balloons that light up at night, live music, food trucks, drinks, petting zoo, a kid’s zone and more for all ages.
“As a proud ...read more
Categories: Press Release, Human Interest
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
United Way of Northeast Louisiana (UWNELA), in partnership with the Northeast Louisiana Bar Foundation, is proud to continue The Heirship Project, an ongoing initiative addressing the challenges of heir property and succession issues that impact families across Northeast Louisiana.The 2025-26 Heirship Project will feature free community workshops and attorney Lunch & Learn sessions, providing both ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release
