FOOD & DRINK
Chick-fil-A on MacArthur Drive to temporarily close this summer for updates
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - In a Facebook post this week, the Chick-fil-A located at 1300 MacArthur Drive in Alexandria said the restaurant will be temporarily closed, starting May 2. The reason for the closure is said to be a reinvestment project that is expected to take about 12 weeks to...
Ballroom, country dancers trip the light fantastic at Alexandria competition
The 16th Louisiana Country and Ballroom Dance Hayride taking place at the Best Western of Alexandria Inn & Suites & Conference Center isn’t like the dancing they do on TV. “If you've if you've ever watched ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ this will put that to shame,” said Ray Michiels, owner of Lucky Stars Dance Studio sponsoring the three-day competition. “Because you're live. You're here. You’re seeing them in person. You see what they're doing. You can't imagine the training they...
Aspiring Alexandria Elvis Tribute Artist hopes to walk in Elvis' Blue Suede Shoes some day
The aspiring Elvis Tribute Artist dressed in a white Elvis jumpsuit complete with a cape turned heads when he walked into the auditorium of the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, 1202 3rd St., in downtown Alexandria Thursday. It was the first day of the three-day Louisiana Elvis Festival where Elvis Tribute...
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