More Than a Game: The Power of Wheelchair Sports

The National Wheelchair Basketball Association National Championship tournaments coming to West Monroe March 20-22 (juniors) and March 26-29 (adult) are the culmination of hard work, that began as a dream of inclusion.

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March 13–15 in Monroe-West Monroe: A Paddle Weekend Guide

Make a full weekend of your March 14 paddling adventure with the Ouachita Paddling Trails! From outdoor fun to local eats, live music, and wine tasting, here’s how to experience Monroe-West Monroe…

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10 Things to do in Monroe-West Monroe This March

Celebrate spring in Monroe-West Monroe with live entertainment, shopping, and more. From fashion shows to the theatre and the ballet, March is full of opportunities for you to sit back, relax, and…

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Celebrate 318 Day in Monroe-West Monroe

March 18 or 3/18 is 318 Day. Since 318 is the area code for north and central Louisiana, it is the perfect way to celebrate the area we live and work in!

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Crowned with Purpose: Miss Louisiana Gabrelle McLeod Inspires the Next Generation

When Gabrelle McLeod stepped onto the stage as Miss Louisiana 2025, she wasn’t just accepting a crown — she was stepping into history. But for Gabrelle, this journey wasn’t something she dreamed…

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Get Involved in the 2026 NWBA National Wheelchair Basketball Championships in Monroe-West Monroe

Basketball fans and community champions mark your calendars! The National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) National Championship Series is coming to Monroe-West Monroe this March, and our community has a chance to be…

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Honoring Black History in Ouachita Parish: Stories That Shaped Monroe-West Monroe

Black History Month is a time to reflect, learn, and celebrate the individuals and stories that shaped our community. While many know the broader national milestones, Ouachita Parish has its own powerful…

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Captured in the Twin Cities: The Best Places for Couples Photos

Everyone says love is in the air, but it can also be photographed! A couple’s photo is the perfect souvenir to remember how you spent your time in Monroe-West Monroe. Celebrate your…

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Solo Date Ideas in Monroe-West Monroe

Whether you’re single and ready to mingle, happily independent, or just craving a little me-time, Monroe-West Monroe is full of solo-friendly activities. From cozy coffee dates to adventurous outings, there’s something for…

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5 Ways to Support Black History Month in Monroe-West Monroe

Black History Month is a time to reflect, learn, and celebrate the people, stories, and contributions that have shaped our community. In Monroe-West Monroe, there are meaningful ways to support Black history…

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10 Things to do in Monroe-West Monroe This February

Looking for astonishing live theater, action-packed sporting events, or festive Mardi Gras fun? Get ready to let the good times roll, because Monroe-West Monroe has all of that and more this February…

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Corner Coffee: 20 Years of Community, Connection, and Coffee on the Corner

On any given morning at Corner Coffee, you’ll find a familiar scene: friends catching up over iced lattes, a group of regulars settled into their usual seats, a young mom balancing a…

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