Food and Fun

Summer movie guide: Top 20 picks

By Jennifer Vineyard - CNN
This year's summer movie season is all about asking "What if?"

Bayou Country Superfest to make huge impact on local economy

By Danielle Grossman
Bayou Country Superfest is this weekend and the fans are ready. One pizza shop manager says good weather and good music mean "green" for her business by LSU's campus.

22 co-workers at Baton Rouge office split $1 million Powerball prize

By Louisiana Lottery
It was a day of celebration for 24 employees with C.J. Brown Realtors in Baton Rouge who shared a $1 million Powerball prize from the record-setting May 18 drawing.

A great beginning to the unofficial start of summer

By Kyle Myers
Music, food and fun! The forecast for the unofficial start to summer is looking great in south Louisiana.

LSU gives tips, box office locations for Bayou Country Superfest tickets

By LSU MEDIA RELATIONS
LSU has issued the following helpful tips for fans planning to attend the Bayou Country Superfest on Saturday and Sunday at Tiger Stadium.

New fundraising effort for Lincoln Theater restoration begins

By Lincoln Theater
 A "Restore the Lincoln" fundraising campaign kickoff reception is being held Friday, May 24 at the American legion Post #505 on Eddie Robinson at 6:00 p.m.

The Grand Isle Speckled Trout Rodeo gears up for 2013 rodeo

By City of Grand Isle
The Grand Isle Speckled Trout Rodeo Board of Directors is proud to announce the 17th annual fishing rodeo will be held at Bridge Side Marina on May 24, 25 and 26.

‘Bonnie & Clyde’ miniseries wraps in Donaldsonville on anniversary of couple’s death

By Samantha Morgan
On this day 79 years ago, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were shot and killed by officers during an ambush in Bienville Parish.

Survey finds out what Americans will be doing this Memorial Day

By Trip Advisor
With Memorial Day fast approaching, TripAdvisor announces the results of its Memorial Day and summer travel survey that uncovers what people are doing and where they will be going next weekend and this summer.

Annual Jambalaya Festival kicks off tomorrow in Gonzales

By Samantha Morgan
The Jambalaya Capital of the World is kicking off its annual festival on Thursday, May 23.

Liberty Lagoon opens today for summer season; remaining BREC pools to open soon

By Samantha Morgan
BREC’s Liberty Lagoon Waterpark is opening its doors today for the hot summer days ahead. Two additional BREC pools will open this weekend.

New Orleans makes Travelers' Choice top 10 destinations list

By CNN STAFF
It's no surprise that travelers flock to Paris, New York and London.

Tibetan monks visit Capital City for first time; prepare for Dalai Lama's birthday celebration

By Danielle Grossman
Tibetan monks are staying here in Baton Rouge in preparation for the Dalai Lama's birthday on Friday. This is the first time these monks have visited the Capital City.

Dalai Lama second lines at Tulane's commencement

By Deepak Saini - WGNO
It's time to go out with a bang. Years of hard work for Tulane University graduates can finally pay off. Of course, a graduation in New Orleans would not be complete without a second line.