After Ida: Repairing landscapes after storms
By Heather Kirk-Ballard, LSU AgCenter Horticulturist Loss of trees is a common catastrophe during hurricanes, tornadoes and other weather events. Water-saturated soils also can contribute […]
Got the blue tarp blues? Follow these suggestions when replacing your roof
Singing the blue tarp blues is no joke. If your home’s roof was damaged by Hurricane Ida, it doesn’t have to happen again. There are now […]
Family Doctor Clinic of Houma makes strides in reopening to the community
Family Doctor Clinic of Houma is in the process of getting their practice back up and running to help the community. Dr. Brian Matherne will […]
What does a Boil Water Advisory mean?
A boil water advisory (also known as a boil water order) is a public health advisory given by government or health authorities when drinking water is, […]
Bayou Lafourche Boat Parade Postponed due to Tropical Storm Ida
From the Friends of Bayou Lafourche: Friends of Bayou Lafourche, Inc. (FOBL) has made the difficult decision to postpone the Weir Removal Boat Parade scheduled for […]
Bayou Country Sports Park Splash Pad New Hours of Operation
The Bayou Country Sports Park Splash Pad will have updated hours of operation beginning September 1. Beginning September 1, the splash pad will be open […]
Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter lowers adoption fees for ‘Clear the Shelters’ campaign
Terrebonne Parish Animal Shelter is taking part in the Clear the Shelters national campaign. “Clear the Shelters” is a month-long campaign that aims at clearing […]
Terrebonne Parish Main Library Offers Glowforge Machine to Patrons
Terrebonne Parish Main Library recently introduced the Glowforge, a laser cutter and engraver, for patron use in their Creative Lab. The Glowforge has a working […]
New Domino’s Opens in Thibodaux
A new Domino’s store in Thibodaux, located at 205 N. Canal Blvd., is now open and ready to serve the local community. “We are thrilled to […]
Get Moving Thibodaux: New Walking Path Promotes Being Active while Discovering Downtown
Becky Gautreaux with LSU AgCenter formed Live Healthy Thibodaux, where community members create ways to make Thibodaux healthier. Thibodaux Connection came to fruition to encourage visitors […]
Bourgeois Meat Market to Expand with an Additional Location
Family-run Bourgeois Meat Market will expand their market with a new location in Gray, which is expected to open summer 2022. Owner Beau Bourgeois said the […]
September Art After Dark in Downtown Houma Postponed
It was announced that the September 18th Art After Dark event has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID pandemic. The Terrebonne Fine Arts Guild […]
LDWF cancels National Hunting and Fishing Day events due to COVID
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) has canceled the National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) events scheduled for September 25 across Louisiana due to […]
Girl Scouts announce new brownie-inspired cookie for 2022 cookie season
Today Girl Scouts Louisiana East and Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) announced that the new Adventurefuls cookie will join the nationwide lineup for the 2022 […]
Friends of Bayou Lafourche to Host ‘Weir Removal Boat Parade’ on August 28
Friends of Bayou Lafourche, Inc. will continue to host the “Weir Removal Boat Parade” on Saturday, August 28 at 2 PM. Participation is free and open […]
GLPC Announces the Opening of the Coastal Wetlands Park Tidal Creek
The Greater Lafourche Port Commission (GLPC) is thrilled to announce the opening of the Coastal Wetlands Park Tidal Creek. As of Friday, August 13th, the tidal […]
Lifted by Love Celebrates Five Years with 2nd Annual Back to School Birthday Bash
Lifted by Love is celebrating its fifth anniversary on August 7 with the 2nd Annual Back to School Birthday Bash event at the West Houma Recreation […]
Thibodaux Regional Welcomes Dr. Lindsay Lasseigne, Neurosurgeon, to the Medical Staff
Thibodaux Regional Health System is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Lindsay Lasseigne, Neurosurgeon, to the active medical staff. Dr. Lasseigne is available to care […]
LDWF Announces Opening Dates for the Fall Inshore Shrimp Season
Today, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission set the opening dates for the fall inshore shrimp season based on information provided by biologists from the Louisiana […]
Eastside Day to Host 5th Annual Back to School Event
Local non-profit organization, Eastside Day, will host the 5th Annual Back to School Eastside Day Event Saturday, August 7th, from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm at […]
Amazin Kajin Pickles Reschedules Pickle Fest for Friday, August 6
Amazin Kajin Pickles has announced the First Annual Pickle Fest has been rescheduled to Friday, August 6 from 5:00 pm- 11:00 pm. The festival, which was […]
Bayou Lafourche Boat Parade Scheduled for Saturday, August 28
UPDATE: This event has been postponed due to Tropical Storm Ida. A new date will be announced. —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— The Weir Removal Boat Parade on Bayou Lafourche […]
I Had COVID-19. Do I Still Need A Vaccine?
By Katherine Baumgarten, MD, Ochsner Health System If you have already had and recovered from COVID-19, you may be wondering: Do I need a to […]
Inaugural Contraband Run and Car Show to feature eye-catching rides, food, live music this Saturday
All are welcome to a day of delicious foods, fun music, eye-catching rides and exciting activities on Saturday, July 31, in the Houma-Thibodaux area as the […]
‘No Slaw Extra Toast’: Parish Brewing to release Cane’s-inspired beer
Who’s up for a Cane’s-inspired beer? Broussard-based Parish Brewing Company announced that “No Slaw Extra Toast,” an IPA inspired by the lemonade from Raising Cane’s, will […]
Houma-Thibodaux Bishop Reinstating Sunday Obligation
Bishop Shelton Fabre announced that he will be reinstating the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux parishioners’ obligation to attend Mass on Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation, beginning […]
Pickle Fest Coming to Houma for Family-Friendly Fun
Houma-based business, Amazin Kajin Pickles, will host the First Annual Pickle Fest Saturday, July 31, from 11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the business’ location, 1103 […]
Downtown Jeaux Plans are Brewing for Eastside Expansion
Downtown Jeaux Coffee Cafe is a staple in downtown Houma sitting next to the courthouse. Upon entering, you get an at-home feel with a warm welcome […]
Louisiana Swamp Stomp Music Series Aims to Keep Tradition of Cajun Music Alive
Louisiana tradition contains remarkable culture that is important to conserve. One aspect, Cajun music, has been a staple of the south for generations. The Louisiana Swamp […]
Le Petit Theatre Returns with ‘110 Stories’ Premiering on 9/11 20th Anniversary
A Le Petit Theatre de Terrebonne production will return to the area on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11. The attack on American soil changed history, and […]
Alumni Grill is Giving Back to the Community by Promoting Sponsored “Burgers of the Month”
Alumni Grill has created a sponsorship program that is giving back to the community. The strategy consists of a tasty design laid out each month by […]
Rediscover Downtown Thibodaux
Downtown Thibodaux is known for its local community and bustling energy. The area has been revitalized and taking strides to bring life back to the area. […]
Red Hat Society Enriches Lives and Creates Lifelong Friendships
Linda “Too Too” Theriot gathered ‘Red Hatters’ from across the region to take a photo at Bayou Delight Restaurant in Houma. The energy from the ladies […]
Annual Bayou Home Show Returns to Houma Civic Center this Weekend
The Bayou Home Show sponsored by Southeastern Louisiana Home Builders Association is coming back to the area this weekend, Saturday, July 17 and Sunday, July 18. […]
Fingerling Bass Released in Ponds at Bayou Country Sports Park
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government released fingerling bass yesterday to acclimate in the ponds at Bayou Country Sports Park. They dropped approximately 3,000-4,000 fingerlings in the […]
Louisiana Private Recreational Red Snapper Landing Estimates Through June 27, 2021
Today, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) released the latest private recreational red snapper landing estimates through June 27, 2021. LA Creel, LDWF’s near […]
St. Francis Vegetable Garden Grows to New Partnership with TCU Food Bank
St. Francis Vegetable Garden joins the Terrebonne Churches United Food Bank (TCU Food Bank) team! With the organization taking the reins of the gardens, they hope […]
Stroll Historic Streets and browse Local Boutiques and Vendors at the Midsummer Market in Downtown Thibodaux
The Midsummer Market will take place in Downtown Thibodaux on Friday, July 16, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thus, stroll the historic streets of […]
LDWF now accepting applications for the Fall Women’s Fishing 101 Workshops
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Foundation (LWFF) are teaming up to present Women’s Fishing 101 Workshops this fall. The workshops are open to women over the […]
