The invitation that arrived in my email inbox is the kind that I frequently receive. “You are our dream MC!!!” the emailer enthused, laying it on thick with all those exclamation marks. They ...

The land of 10,000 lakes also has 10,000 opportunities to weave equity, diversity and inclusion into the fabric of daily life. Inclusivity is not just a responsibility; it’s an act of love. As ...

All of the donations are brand new, she added. The effort began a few days prior with a call to action from local entrepreneur Sheletta Brundidge. “She put a call out a couple of days ago asking ...

Mr. Bruni is a contributing Opinion writer who was on the staff of The Times for more than 25 years. This year more than usual, those of you who wrote to me asked where you should find hope.

She also hired a face painter and Sheletta Brundidge presented a live broadcast comedy show. Martinez said one of her favorite parts of opening weekend was when a parent brought her teenagers in ...

The Baton Rouge Chapter of The Links, Incorporated celebrated its diamond anniversary and honored eight distinguished Louisiana role models at its 17th annual New Orleans-style jazz brunch in ...

Josephine Martinez, a mother of six boys, ages 7 to 14, each diagnosed with autism, ADHD and anxiety, understands the ups and downs of parenting. Her philosophy, she said, is not to judge other ...