Outside the Lines Original: Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Heritage Museum

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Outside the Lines Original: Chris Lewis and the Coney Island Connection

Although Chris Lewis grew up in the restaurant industry, it’s passion for his community that gets him out of bed every morning. When Coney Island Connection closed down, the community was devastated…

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Past & Present: The Miller Roy Building

The Miller Roy Building is one of the most historically significant buildings located in Monroe, Louisiana but especially in the black community. The building was built in 1929 by Dr. Roy and…

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Celebrate Girls & Women in Sports Day in Monroe-West Monroe

National Girls & Women in Sports day is February 7. This day is dedicated to acknowledging the accomplishments of female athletes, recognizing the influence of sports participating for women and girls, and…

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Valentine’s Day Gifts for your Sweetheart in Monroe-West Monroe

Looking for something to give your sweetheart this Cupid’s Day? Our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide is here to help you find the perfect present! Check out these locations to shop local in…

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Valentine Rendezvous in Monroe-West Monroe

Roses are red and violets are blue, this Valentine's Day, discover something new! Discover Monroe-West Monroe will be your Cupid this year. Let us help plan the perfect Valentine's date for you…

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The Many Museums of Monroe-West Monroe

Monroe-West Monroe is home to an array of museums with amazing sights to see. From the fighter jets and memorabilia at Chennault, to the artistic talents displayed at the Masur, you are…

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Mardi Gras Merch in Monroe-West Monroe

Looking for a festive outfit that’s perfect for Mardi Gras? Look no further -here’s a list of shops in Monroe-West Monroe that will get you geared up to let the good times…

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Trails and Walking Paths in Monroe-West Monroe

It’s a new year full of excitement and fresh resolutions! If exercise and fitness are on your list of goals this year, these walking paths are sure to help you get your…

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4 Places to Brunch in Monroe-West Monroe

Who doesn’t love brunch? From homemade biscuits to chicken and waffles, these spots offer a perfect blend of breakfast and lunch. Whether you're a brunch enthusiast or simply want to try a…

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Outside the Lines Original: Krewe of Janus

Forty-one years ago, the Krewe of Janus was founded by a group determined to bring fun and the carnival spirit to Northeast Louisiana. Forty-one years later, and they are still doing just…

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Outside the Lines Original: Krewe de Riviere

Inclusion and community were top of mind when community members were in talks of creating a second Krewe. In 2019, the Krewe de Riviere was founded on the principles of inclusion and…

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