The Vantage Building ballroom sparkled and glowed with some of the region’s best art, as the Monroe Symphony Orchestra hosted Art With a Downtown View. The annual art extravaganza was held Nov. 21 and offered patrons the opportunity to not only view, but to buy art by local artists and sculptor...
Hundreds of visitors strolled Bastrop’s historic downtown business district Sunday, Nov. 16, for the annual Bastrop Open House. Merchants around the square opened their doors and invited the public in for afterhours browsing, holiday entertainment, and more than a little Christmas cheer. Bastro...
A little slice of India made its way to Monroe Nov. 1, as organizers staged the annual Diwali Gala at the B.D. Robinson Conference Hall of the Monroe Civic Center. Diwali is one of the largest annual celebrations in Hindu culture, and it features prominently the exchange of gifts. Diwali is celebrate...
