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Duck Quesadilla

Brad Goins December 18, 2014 Comments Off on Duck Quesadilla

I always inform readers if I encounter a tasty local dish that’s entirely new to me. It happened recently at a relatively new place downtown called Cowboy’s Mexican Bar and Grill (723 Ryan). I

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Making ‘The Best’ Cover

Brad Goins December 17, 2014 Comments Off on Making ‘The Best’ Cover

By Brad Goins   As the deadline for Lagniappe’s 21st annual Best of Southwest Louisiana approached, Lake Charles photographer Lindsey Janies was given the assignment of photographing a modernized version of Jeannie — the

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Preserving The Legacy And Love Of Art Patrons Anita And Joe Tritico

Angie Kay Dilmore December 17, 2014 Comments Off on Preserving The Legacy And Love Of Art Patrons Anita And Joe Tritico

McNeese Theatre Acquires New Name By Angie Kay Dilmore     Next to her family, Anita Tritico’s life revolved around the theatre. She was an avid supporter of many art institutions in Lake Charles,

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A Life Of Giving

Pierre Fontenot December 5, 2014 Comments Off on A Life Of Giving

My father’s hospice nurse arrived. She has “her chair” right next to Dad’s. She asks questions, to gauge things, how did he sleep, how often did he awake, did he wake because of pain…

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PAINFUL TOLL

Rick Sarro December 5, 2014 Comments Off on PAINFUL TOLL

I have always thought teams can lose football games because of injuries. You are free to stop reading now if you think this is a cop-out because you aren’t going to like my reasoning

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