The anniversary of the first reading of The Declaration of Independence brings a celebration to West Monroe. The Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a reading of the Declaration of Independence.
Camp Smiling Suns, one of 10 camps offered by Medcamps of Louisiana, is currently demonstrating to young adults with Down syndrome and other intellectual and developmental disabilities that anything is possible. The camp aims to provide opportunities for participants to try new activities and foster independence.
National CROWN Day is shining a spotlight on Black hair, culture, and identity while raising awareness about protections against race-based hair discrimination. Two Monroe hairstylists say the observance is as much about preserving culture as protecting future generations.
Ouachita Green has launched a Patriotic Fire Hydrant Project, painting 100 fire hydrants across Ouachita Parish in red, white and blue. This beautification effort began in April during Love the Book Week.