For three years, Paul Coles coordinated the Gretna Farmers Market Soup Cook-Off. He helped grow the fledgling program by pitching it to groups of would-be chefs and some real-life gourmets who were ...

Brenda Fortmayer grew up in New England, which is as fine a place as any other, but certainly very different from south Louisiana. She learned first-hand how stark the differences can be when she came ...

The inaugural Gretna Farmers Market, including the first of what will be weekly rotating food trucks, took over downtown Gretna on Saturday, June 3 Briana Bowdino discusses the new Gretna Farmers ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GRETNA, La. (WGNO)— Mardi Gras season is ...

When most folks think of traveling to Louisiana, New Orleans and Baton Rouge are typically at the top of the list. If you’re a traveler who likes to go off the beaten path, Gretna might be the place ...

Thirty-two aspiring young businesspeople marketed their wares during the Cruizin Kidz Business Market Saturday, July 13, at Village Square in Gretna. The salespeople ranged in age from about 6 to 16, ...

To reach the seafood shack in New Gretna that manages to be in the middle off nowhere and a stone's throw from the Parkway, look for the Baymen's Seafood Market sign and turn into the dusty, gravelly ...

The next time you’re in Louisiana, try exploring Gretna. Ingo70 Shutterstock When most folks think of traveling to Louisiana, New Orleans and Baton Rouge are typically at the top of the list. If ...