By SHELLY ROBERTS
With Halloween right around the corner, the hunt for the perfect costume has begun. Thanks to Gretna Costume, West Bank residents have the convenience of a costume shop, opened year-round, right in their own backyard.
Owner Heather Flood opened the shop six years ago and has been providing her costumers with her [...]
Ice is a hot commodity in our area in the intensity of the July heat. From Westwego to Gretna, snowball stands provide a sweet oasis from sweltering south Louisiana days.
Many Westbankers know and enjoy Macs’ Restaurant for breakfast, lunch, and supper. The popular Macs’ has now relocated to Westwego as Macs’ Old Harbor Lite at 27 Louisiana Street. Over thirty-two years ago Tally McMillan McDonald and Samuel McDonald
At the age of 15, Gretna native Brandon Hidalgo dreamed that one day he would develop and market his own franchise. Nearly 25 years later, and two years after opening his first corporate store on Barataria Blvd. in Marrero, his goal is about to become a reality.