KEITHVILLE, La. – Chimp Haven, The National Chimpanzee Sanctuary, will soon be welcoming more than 100 retired research chimpanzees from the New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) in Lafayette, LA - more than doubling the population of chimpanzees at the sanctuary.

The winning video from each participating state will be announced in spring 2013 and used by public libraries nationally to promote summer reading. The creators of the winning state video will be awarded $275 and their associated public library will receive prizes worth $125 from the CSLP.

Through February 8, 2013: “Some-thing Old, Something New: Collecting in the 21st Century,”.

SHREVEPORT, LA — The Centenary Choir, “America’s Singing Ambassadors,” will tour United Methodist congregations in early January. This weekend tour is just one of many for the Choir, which will end its season in Italy this year. The current leg will take them from Arkansas to Tennessee to Mississippi:.

In the city of Shreveport, the sale, discharge, ignition or explosion of fireworks authorized for sale pursuant to Louisiana state law is prohibited in the city limits, except from noon June 25th through 10:00 p.m. July 5th and noon December 15th through 10:00 p.

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Suggestions for toppings are thin slices of hot dogs, sliced ham or any lunch meat, pepperoni, browned hamburger, mushrooms, diced green peppers, chopped onions and black olive slices. Be creative with toppings your family likes..

(Family Features) Whether it’s kids hanging out with friends after school or you watching the game with neighbors, there are plenty of reasons to have kid-friendly snacks grown-ups will enjoy too. One way to keep everybody happy is to bring cheese into the mix.