FOOD & DRINK
Newly opened neighborhood stand reaches several community members
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — The recently opened “Black Cat Kitchen” has become very successful over its first month of opening. According to owner Carmen Parks, the idea started around nine months ago with just sourdough bread. Over time, she wanted to expand her business by selling produce, and began reaching out to local growers and people in her neighborhood.
West Ouachita senior to publish her first book, “Detective Clover and the Mystery of the Manor.”
West Monroe, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Most students spend their high school careers hanging with friends or working on their academic goals, but a senior from West Ouachita High School achieves a life long dream by becoming an author. Ad Arnold, a senior from West Ouachita High School began writing her fictional narrative, “Detective Clover and […]
‘Art is Therapy’ offers creativity, rejuvenation
Last Saturday, the Northeast Delta Human Services Authority (NEDHSA) hosted the second annual “Art is Therapy” festival at the Downtown RiverMarket in Monroe. At the festival, NEDHSA offered many free activities that allowed attendees to explore healthy forms of expression. The agency encouraged participants to find new ways to communicate their feelings and explore art for their therapeutic needs. NEDHSA Director of Prevention and Wellness Avius Carroll, Ph.D., explained what the organization wanted guests to take away from the event.
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