Drag racing is as much a part of Louisiana as crawfish and LSU football. There’s just something about hanging out at the drag strip that gets your blood pumping. As you probably know, though, some of the most iconic drag racing tracks have closed over the years. The tracks may... [read more]
Change is coming to East Houma, thanks in large part to Hope Extreme. This organization has a very important mission to change the lives of the youth in Houma. The nonprofit strives to meet the educational, emotional, and physical needs of at-risk children, and it needs your help. Attend the... [read more]
What are your plans this Thanksgiving? Stay in your PJs, eat turkey, and watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade? That’s a fun plan, but what if you could make it even better? Instead of just chilling at home all day, take part in the One SMALL Step Turkey Trot at... [read more]
If you live in Houma, you know that the best beer doesn’t necessarily come from a store. You’ve had some amazing brews in your buddy’s garage, and you know there are more delicious home brews out there. The only problem is, how do you find them? You can’t exactly go... [read more]
It’s a plane! It’s a helicopter! It’s the annual Cajun Fly-In and Car Show! This year’s event will be at the Houma-Terrebonne Airport on Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and it’s going to be full of heart-pounding fun. Stop by to watch all kinds of aircraft fly... [read more]
Have you ever seen a Rougarou around Houma? This werewolf-like creature has the head of a dog or a wolf and the body of a human being. If you’ve ever seen one, you’d remember it. If you’ve yet to see one in person (or even if you have), you need... [read more]
Tab Benoit is as much a part of Houma as gumbo and the Rougarou. He loves his home city and state, so it’s no wonder he felt a sense of alarm when he flew over it more than ten years ago and noticed the wetlands were disappearing. He decided to... [read more]
Celebrate cancer survivors while helping the Mary Bird Perkins TGMC Cancer Center raise much-needed funds by attending the Ladies Night Out Gala from 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Sept. 20. The gala will take place at the Houma Terrebonne Civic Center, and it will feature a fashion show starring... [read more]
When the weather warms up, the people of Louisiana have one thought on their minds: “It’s time to hit the boil circuit.” You know the circuit. One place has crawfish, another has shrimp, and you can even catch a crab leg or two. If you’re looking for the best shrimp... [read more]
As a new school year begins, families and students look for one last event they can attend. After all, you might as well make the most of the beautiful weather while it lasts. If you’re interested in making another memory with your family and enjoying the last bit of summer,... [read more]
