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Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 88 and low of 64 degrees.
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- Saturday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 85, low: 53.
- Sunday: Not as warm, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Stand-Up Comedy Night at Fighting Hand Brewing Company: Tee-Ray Bergeron
Fighting Hand Brewing Company , 1600 Military Hwy , Pineville
8:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Resonance Cultural Arts Show
Lagniappe Theatre Company , 7521 Coliseum Blvd , Alexandria
4:00 pm
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Inaugural Cultural Arts Show
Lagniappe Theatre Company , 7521 Coliseum Blvd , Alexandria
4:00 pm
Tuesday April 21
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Honors Convocation
Guinn Auditorium , 1040 College Dr , Pineville
11:00 am
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CENLA Gift of Gab Toastmasters
Rapides Parish Library Westside Regional Library , 5416 Provine Pl , Alexandria
6:10 pm
Thursday April 23
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2026 Desert of Louisiana Desert Conference & Gala Day
Paragon Casino Resort , 711 Paragon Pl , Marksville
10:00 am
Friday April 24
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LSUA/GAA Golf Tournament
Links On the Bayou , 271 Vandenburg Dr , Alexandria
1:00 pm
Saturday April 25
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Annual Autism (Honor Loop)
Franklin Parish High School , 1600 Glover Dr , Winnsboro
9:00 am
Tuesday April 28
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Alexandria, LA – Empower Brokerage’s 2026 Roadshow: The Legacy Blueprint
Verona Italian Restaurante , 3805 Halsey St , Alexandria
11:00 am
Saturday May 2
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Alex River Fete 2026
Alexander Fulton Mini Park , 1015 3rd St , Alexandria
4:00 pm
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Men Who Cook & Men Who Mix at River Oaks 2026
River Oaks Square Arts Center , 1330 2nd St , Alexandria
6:30 pm
Friday May 8
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Michael Palascak comedy show in Pineville, LA
Fighting Hand Brewing Company , 1600 Military Hwy , Pineville
7:00 pm
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🗞 Nearby News
Vidalia
- BRIGHT FUTURE: Vidalia second-grader leads 'America's Favorite Student... (natchezdemocrat.com)
- Baseball Playoffs: Fontainebleau, Mandeville, Northshore, Northlake Christian among winners Thursday (crescentcitysports.com)
Marksville
- 19-year-old arrested in Marksville for Gum Ridge Road shooting (kalb.com)
- Delinquent Property Taxes Overview 📊 (avoyellestoday.com)
- Tigers set to kick off playoffs after rallying past Mandeville (heraldguide.com)
Pineville
- 3 Pineville, Louisiana Teens Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges (kpel965.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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