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Joanna Cassidy is nominated for best guest comedian in Call Me Fitz. The Gemini Awards will be presented Sept. 7.
Natchitoches actress nominated for award
Joanna Cassidy hopes to tack on a Gemini award to her impressive list of accolades, Sept. 7, in Toronto, Canada. Cassidy is nominated for best guest comedian in the Canadian HBO hit series, Call Me...
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Consider garlic chives for your flowerbed
Fall is a really hard time to have anything blooming in your garden. Consider adding Garlic Chives to your beds. Garlic Chives or Allium tuberoseum are a wonderful addition to your herb section. Th...
Sep 01, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Madeline and Archie Dore of Robeline grow muscadines and other fruits in their Holiday Ranch Vineyard. Archie bottles homemade wine to give to family and friends.
Robeline winemaster busy at height of season
Nothing completes the day like the fruit of the vine, especially after an afternoon of brewing. Muscadines are in their prime this time of year, which means gardener and master winemaker, Archie Do...
Aug 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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What's Your Line?
My recent article on passenger trains and the great railway stations around the country inspired several readers to write or call me with their own personal stories. The most fascinating ones were...
Aug 26, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Don’t let hard work go to waste
We are in a terrible drought. The thing I fear is there is no relief in sight. Who would have thought Louisiana would experience a drought? Natchitoches City Residents have been asked to voluntari...
Aug 25, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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“I remember going to Morgan City to ride in the Shrimp Festival parade. I thought my dimples would turn inside out from smiling so much!” -Marietta Baker Lee
Generations carry on Miss Merry Christmas tradition
Miss Merry Christmas is possibly the most widely recognized community honor for senior girls. Each year, the City of Natchitoches seeks an outstanding young woman to serve as hostess for the Chri...
Aug 20, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Corwyn and Missy Aldredge purchased Mama's Oyster Bar, Papa's Bar and Grill and Mama's Blues Room from Clay and Jana Mayeaux, Aug. 1. Corwyn is shown with his daughter, Ashley, a new member of the Mama’s staff.
Former Press Box owner back in business at Mama’s/Papa’s
"We are in the good times business here," says Corwyn Aldredge, new owner of Mama's Oyster Bar, Papa's Bar and Grill and Mama's Blues Room. Natchitoches born and raised, Corwyn and his wife, Missy,...
Aug 19, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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What's Your Line?
I’ve discovered a new website: YouTube.com/FamilySearch. Besides inspiring personal stories, it has lots of helpful information including five minute tutorials to guide you in your genealogical r...
Aug 19, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Fun Facts: Plant watermelons
I hope you have been enjoying the harvest from your garden. Here is another fruit that you should add to your list for next year. Have you ever grown watermelons? They are very easy to start ...
Aug 18, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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The past serves as prologue to your family history; interview relatives and preserve their stories
One of the most enriching aspects of getting older is the accumulation of memories, so many memories. The depth and dimension of new events are enhanced by memories of past experience. Once again,...
Aug 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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