Avoyelles

A weatherproof box where anyone can leave books, toys or kitchen bits and take something else: sustainability can be that simple. What matters is a good spot, permission from the owner or the council, and a few people w…

Not everyone finds smartphones, online bookings or long forms easy. Often a patient half hour is all it takes to help someone. Important: never take over passwords or bank details, go through it together step by step in…

Whether it's a part-time job in a café, delivering leaflets or tutoring: your first job brings not just money but confidence too. Make sure you get a written contract and that your hours fit around school or college. Wh…

A driving licence is a big step towards independence for many, but it takes time and money. Compare offers beforehand, study the theory regularly in small chunks and stay relaxed during lessons. Bikes and public transpo…

Festivals, customs and small rituals connect people across decades. Which tradition in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana means the most to you, and do you take part yourself? Tell us about it in the comments!

So many nice things happen that never make the papers: a lost wallet returned, a new shop opening, a lovely celebration. What good news from Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana would you like to share this week? We look forward…

A sunrise over the rooftops, a front garden in bloom or a funny sign: home is full of great pictures. Show us your best photo of the week from Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana and tell us briefly where you took it!

Native Americans occupied this area beginning around 300 BC. Varying indigenous cultures flourished there in the following centuries. Today on the banks of the old Mississippi River channel in Marksville, three large bu…

Avoyelles (French: Paroisse des Avoyelles) is a parish located in central eastern Louisiana on the Red River where it effectively becomes the Atchafalaya River and meets the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, th…

A Midsummer Night's Dream Op. 61 Song with choir (Mendelssohn) European Archive Musopen · Public Domain

Die Moldau (part of Má vlast) Musopen · Public Domain

ATTENTION !!! file INCOMPLETE, Musopen · Public Domain

Ballade No. 2 in F major, Op. 38. Musopen · Public Domain

Nocturne Op. posth. 72 in E Minor Musopen · Public Domain

Preludes, Op. 28 - No. 20 'Funeral march' Musopen · Public Domain

Mazurek B-dur op. 17 nr 1 Musopen · Public Domain

1st movement from J. S. Bach's Italian Concerto played on piano Musopen · Public Domain

Recording of music written by Frederic Chopin Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain

Recording is of a Mozart piece. It is recorded by artis as part of the MusOpen Project project. Musopen · Public Domain