For the family of 13-year-old Jhett McAdams, finding a safe way to celebrate Mardi Gras began more than five weeks ago in a small studio Uptown called the NOLArts Learning Center. The teenager, who ...

Advocate staff photo by MATTHEW HINTON--ForkMeister Clyde Casey, a fork artist, is leading a group of special needs students from NOLArts Learning Center dressed as STOMP Troopers that drum in Star ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Remember being a carefree kid, not afraid to be yourself and love yourself? Eventually, something or someone comes along to stomp down that sense of pride. That has the power to ...

A girl who tried out for 18 extracurricular activities, and never made one, had a message for Marian Smith: Thank you. The teen wanted to thank Smith for making her feel like part of a group. That ...