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KLB State Conference Attracts Largest Attendance To Date

Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) hosted its annual State Conference October 10-11 at the Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center, welcoming all to hear from experts on best practices for litter prevention, recycling, beautification, ...

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Rocksey’s Guide to Avoiding Halloween Waste and Trick-or-Treat Litter

Spooky season is here and while we love Halloween, Rocksey the Raccoon doesn’t like seeing our communities littered with candy wrappers. One small wrapper may seem insignificant, but it can ...

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Staff Spotlight: Jessie Chappuis, Programs and Events Manager

Keep Louisiana Beautiful would like to welcome Jessie Chappuis to the team as our Programs and Events Manager.   Jessie joins us from Where y’Art Works, a full-service art consulting ...

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Culture of Cleanliness Hosts World Cleanup Day Event in Lower 9th Ward

On September 16 for World Cleanup Day, Culture of Cleanliness partnered with Odyssey House of Louisiana to host a cleanup in the Holy Cross neighborhood in the Lower 9th Ward ...

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The TECHE Project Organizes Geaux Paddle Program and Recycled Water Bottle Display

KLB Healthy Communities Grant recipient, the TECHE Project, recently concluded their Geaux Paddle Youth Program and has since received positive support and feedback from parents, participants, and community members. The ...

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Keep Bossier Beautiful Chooses a Design for Welcome Gateway

Through an online public vote, Keep Bossier Beautiful (KBB) has selected a design for the new “Welcome to Bossier” gateway sign! KBB invited the public to vote on six different ...

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Keep Algiers Beautiful Hosts Cleanup Along Brechtel Park

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Community Affiliate, Keep Algiers Beautiful (KAB), recently hosted a cleanup event along the Brechtel Park fence line across from Behrman Highway and the area Walmart. KAB has ...

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Plastic Free July: Ways You Can Help Reduce Plastic Pollution

It’s no secret that plastic products litter our communities and pollute our waterways. During Keep Louisiana Beautiful’s (KLB) recent roadside litter study, it was found that plastic water bottles were ...

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Recycling Now Available at Four Louisiana State Parks

On July 18 at Fontainebleau State Park, Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana Office of State Parks announced in a press conference the launch of a new recycling pilot ...

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Author Wendy Carbo Reads “Harry the Snakebird” at Calcasieu Parish Public Library

Louisiana children’s book author, Wendy Carbo, recently visited Calcasieu Parish Public Library to do a reading of her book, “Harry the Snakebird.” “Harry the Snakebird,” based on a true story, ...

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