I’ve had the privilege of living in Mandeville for more than 10 years. Although I graduated from St. Scholastica Academy in Covington, my husband and I did not return to the area until our first child was born.Little Free Library...

The Krewe of Perseus recently held its annual golf tournament which, this year, will benefit the krewe as well as its Captain Allen Little. Little soon will have a liver transplant. The Krewe of Perseus Golf tournament was held at...

Jefferson Parish's east bank Carnival advisory committee meets Tuesday (May 7) at 7 p.m. It plans to vote on an alternate parade route, discuss modifying the parade schedule and consider other ways to improve the Mardi Gras season.The Jefferson Planning...

Umbrellas are welcome at New Orleans Jazz Fest second-line parades: Rain or shine

Harry Shearer, bass player for the satirical rock group Spinal Tap, whose enormous Marshall amplifiers reached volume 11 to get "that extra push over the cliff," is apparently not a fan of the extra decibels in real life. The comedian,...

Dionysus coronation ball will be July 13

Early voting for the May 4 elections continues this week. On the ballot are a judgeship runoff in East Jefferson and four property tax renewals.The East Bank Carnival Advisory Commitee meets Tuesday (April 23) at 6 p.m. in Elmwood. It...

Krewe of Bilge Mardi Gras 2014 parade theme will be 'The Big Easy'

Troopers suspected young men were in violation of curfew, but they were not

The episode airs at noon Thursday (April 18).