Good morning, Monroe.

The Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum will host its 2025 Easter Village from April 9 to 19, featuring activities like cookie decorating, visits to the bunny patch, STEM crafts, and special events including a Bunny & Me Breakfast and a Peanut Butter & Jellybean Dinner theatre.

Monroe Animal Health Center is set to permanently close on March 6, prompting concern among pet owners on how to proceed with their pets' care.

The Children's Coalition's annual Dragon Boat Festival will now take place at the Bayou, marking a significant location change for the event.

A suspect involved in the February 8 gang-related altercation at Pecanland Mall has turned himself in to law enforcement.

Rayshawn Hollins, a 24-year-old associated with a gang, surrendered to Monroe Police for his involvement in a Pecanland Mall fight on Feb.

26, 2025, and faces rioting charges.

The Girl Scouts program focuses on teaching young girls business ethics, goal setting, money management, and people skills to help them succeed in life.

Fifth graders from seven schools attended a STEM day at the University of Louisiana Monroe, engaging in activities with local organizations to explore science and career opportunities.

ULM head basketball coach Keith Richard will retire at the end of the season after 15 years with his alma mater.

Northeast Louisiana Home Show 2025 - Day 1

The Northeast Louisiana Home Show offers a comprehensive platform for homeownership needs, featuring local experts and vendors in financing, renovation, and building.

Kappa Delta's Annual Shamrock Color Run at University of Louisiana-Monroe

The Kappa Delta sorority hosts a 5k color run and 1k fun run, benefitting Prevent Child Abuse America and the Louisiana Baptist Children's Home, featuring a small market and activities for all ages and pets.

Healthy Kids Society Featuring The Bellamy Brothers

This event showcases The Bellamy Brothers in support of the Healthy Kids Society at the WL Jack Howard Theatre in Monroe, LA.

Explore Monroe: An Adventurous Scavenger Hunt

Experience a self-guided scavenger hunt through Monroe, LA, uncovering local history, art installations, and hidden treasures while competing in fun photo challenges with your group.

On-Site Tour of Gardens of Somerset

9 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Gardens of Somerset | Free entry | Explore top-rated senior living options emphasizing quality care, meals, and engaging activities.