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By: Donna Culotta It’s time for April showers, green grass, pert flowers and little chicks This story is a shout-out to all the people in the AP who raise chickens and I know there’s a lot. It would really be cool to write about all of them, and

March 28 Wild Roots Trading Post to host Spring Plant and Seed Exchange 🌱 Gardeners, plant lovers and families alike are invited to gather for a morning of sharing and community at the upcoming Wild Roots Trading Post, a spring plant and seed exchange set for Saturday, March 28, from 9

Few desserts say “Southern kitchen” quite like a warm peach cobbler fresh from the oven. With sweet peaches and a buttery crust, this simple recipe has been a staple at family tables and church gatherings across Louisiana for generations. Prep Time 15 minutes Bake Time: 40–45 minutes Serves: 6–

Mayeaux’s Specialty Meats Receives Garden Club Civic Award Ramondo and Malena Ramos, owners of Mayeaux’s Specialty Meats, recently received the Marksville Garden Club Civic Award for March 2026. Attractive planters filled with palms and pansies brighten the storefront at 435 South Preston Street in Marksville, adding a welcoming

Perhaps it was by the grace of God something Jake Valois of Fifth Ward truly believes in that his special Pollywog cabin was built. Perched on the edge of the vacillating waters of Spring Bayou, Pollywog is more than a place to fish from the front porch it’s a

Hessmer Springtime Market set March 28 The Village of Hessmer will host its 4th Annual Springtime Market on Saturday, March 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hessmer Gym, located at 4153 E. School St. The family-friendly event promises a “hoppin’ good time” and will feature