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Our City, Our Community

February 19, 2026February 25, 2026 Free PressOpinions

By Marie Brown We look closely to the word community,  we see that the last 5 letters spell unity.  So, what is the definition of unity?  It is a deep appreciation and respect for the unique gifts and talents in…

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Our City, Our Community

February 12, 2026February 18, 2026 Free PressOpinions

By Marie Brown Saturday, February 14th is Valentine’s Day and since it falls on the weekend, it will be particularly special and convenient to spend more time with your favorite people.  The flower shops will be inundated with flower requests…

Marie Brown

Our City, Our Community

February 5, 2026February 11, 2026 Free PressOpinions

Northeast LA. experienced one of the worst ice storms in modern history this past week.  Ouachita Parish was hit extremely hard. In fact, over 90% of the storm damage has been here.  By Tuesday of last week, 45,000 residents in…

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Our City, Our Community

January 29, 2026February 5, 2026 Free PressOpinions

By Marie Brown Northeast LA experienced one of the worst ice storms in modern history this past week.  Ouachita Parish was hit extremely hard. In fact, over 90% of the storm damage has been here.  By Tuesday of this week,…

Marie Brown

Our City, Our Community

January 22, 2026January 29, 2026 Free PressOpinions

By Marie Brown The United States celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day this past Monday. It is the only federal holiday designated for national service by law (the King Holiday and Service Act of 1994). The focus is on…

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Our City Our Community

December 18, 2025December 23, 2025 Free PressOpinions

   By Marie Brown  “A friend in need is a friend indeed” is a proverb meaning a true friend is someone who helps you when you are in difficulty, proving their loyalty through actions, not just words,  distinguishing genuine companions…

Marie Brown

Our City, Our Community

December 11, 2025December 17, 2025 Free PressOpinions

By Marie Brown Well… It’s that time of year again when Christmas celebrations are getting organized and ramped up.  The religious observance is celebrating Jesus’s birth; however, the secular traditions consist of gift-giving, decorating trees, a variety of meals, and…

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Reflections on 2016 Flooding in Monroe

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Celebrating Birthdays Today: --Marlene L. Newman, Lajuanyka Johnson, Marhia T. Harris, Willie Lawrence, Sr., Jasminika Jackson, Anntionette N. Dawkins, Lanore Williams. (9)
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--- This week in 2000 FEMA offered 12 Black families cash money to move out of the flood prone Froggy Bottom community. The families were not required to move. (26)

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Black businesses that used to be located in Monroe, Louisiana

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