In a big prison in Louisiana, something special happened. Fathers and daughters got to dance together. This was no ordinary dance. It was a chance for dads to make up for lost time. Many of these dads have been in prison for a long time. Some won't be free for years. But for one night, they got to b
Baton Rouge is buzzing with religious events this December. The Berean Seventh-day Adventist Church is kicking things off with their annual Religious Liberty Day on December 6th. This gathering is all about championing religious freedom, human rights, and community involvement. The church's Public A
Carpentersville is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to revive Jamboree Days, a beloved music festival that hasn't been seen since the late '90s. This isn't just any old music fest; it's a chance to bring back a piece of the village's history. Back in the day, Jamboree Days was a five-day extra
Riverside Theatre has long been a hub for holiday cheer on the Treasure Coast. For many years, the Festival of Trees/Winterfest marked the start of the festive season. This event brought together families, artists, and community members to celebrate the holidays in style. The festival was a feast f
St. Charles is gearing up for its annual Electric Christmas Parade, and the call for participants has been extended. The deadline to apply is now November 12, giving more groups a chance to join the festive fun. This event is a great opportunity for local businesses, community groups, and nonprofits
Greenville is buzzing with new spots and events to check out. The Judson Mill District is kicking off a holiday market inspired by "The Polar Express. " Every Thursday to Saturday, from November 6 to December 20, you can find festive decorations, local vendors, and fun activities inside the Annex Bu
In a show of appreciation, a major rural retailer organized a special day to honor local heroes across the nation. Over 2, 300 stores hosted events to celebrate military personnel, veterans, and first responders. Each store gave $500 to a nearby fire, police, or veteran group, adding up to more than
This weekend, Baton Rouge is buzzing with events that blend faith, learning, and community. Let's dive in! First up, there's a virtual conference happening from November 17th to 19th. It's all about promoting health within African American communities. Experts from different fields will talk about
In a lively turn of events, the Hoyt Library in Saginaw hosted a unique Halloween Drag Queen Story Hour, bringing together families and children for an afternoon of stories and fun. The event, held on October 29th, featured Dahlia Rivers, a local drag queen, who read four children's books to an eage
Toms River has decided to move trick-or-treating from October 30 to November 1. This change comes because of a weather forecast that predicts wind and rain on the original date. The goal is to make sure kids and families have a safer and more enjoyable time. The annual Halloween parade, which is on
