Numerous genealogy groups continue to sign on for the Jefferson Parish Library’s annual GenFest, to be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jan. 25 at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon Ave., Metairie.

The snowfall has led many residents along the Gulf Coast to find unique opportunities to make the most of the rare wintry weather.

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake rattled parts of New England on Monday morning, with shaking felt from Boston to Portland, Maine, the US Geological Survey said. The quake was centered about 7 miles ...

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office was on the scene of a Metairie crash after a vehicle drove into a canal Thursday, Jan. 30.

Today, from my perch in Maine, I hear about the wildfires in California and the news seems surreal. I feel like I am reading a book in that new genre called Cli-Fi. Except that I am not.

SKOWHEGAN, Maine (WABI) - A group of Maine business owners are banding together to help some of the most vulnerable victims of the Los Angeles-area fires. Making a difference one stitch at a time.

Efforts to revitalize Metairie’s Fat City continued on Tuesday, Jan. 28, with the demolition of an abandoned apartment complex.

METAIRIE, La. — The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred Thursday morning, leaving one car submerged in a canal. BREAKING: A vehicle is submerged in a canal on Veterans Blvd. in Metairie. We just arrived on scene and are working to gather more information. @WWLTV pic.twitter.com/6l0BzUu5Wn

DOWNSIZING AND DECLUTTERING: A workshop on starting the decluttering process and tips on how to organize and declutter will be held in the meeting room at the Norman Mayer Library, 3001 Gentilly Blvd. in New Orleans, on Jan. 30, 11 a.m.-noon. neworleans.libnet.

The postwar years brought big changes to Jefferson Parish. Learn all about them Feb. 1 as Charles Chamberlain III gives a presentation titled “Building the Suburbs: A History of Mid-20th-Century Jefferson Parish,” at 1 p.m. at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon Ave., Metairie.

The Big Easy has plenty of round-the-clock fun to offer for gastronomes, culture connoisseurs, and history buffs.

Stroll along a snowy path, over bridges, past a shimmering stream, and to a frozen waterfall at this enchanting winter destination in Maine. Visit These 12 Incredible Charming Small Towns in Maine, One for Each Month of the Year As much as I prefer to stay ...