July 2007

July 3, 2007

Soldier of the Month

AM AN Marcus McElroy, a native of Houma, is July’s Soldier of the Month. He is the husband of Katie McElroy, and son of Houma’s Glen […]
July 3, 2007

Essence Fest returns to N.O.

After moving to Houston, Texas, for a year because Hurricane Katrina nearly destroyed the New Orleans area, the 2007 Essence Festival is coming home. Excluding Mardi […]
July 3, 2007

July 22; "Take Five" Big Band/Swing Concert (Houma) at 3 p.m., at the Vandebilt Catholic High School, 209 South Hollywood . The South LA Community Orchestra will perform in a 60-piece band conducted by Brad Adams, and including Nicholls State University students, teachers and Vandebilt alumni in a Big Band/Swing Concert. The concert will feature songs such as "Pirates of the Caribbean," "Take Five," "Stardust," "James Bond," "Pennsylvania 6-5000" and "American Idol." Tickets are $3 in advance at Fabregas Music Store, or $5 at the door. For more info: (985) 853-2094.