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Community
Monday, May 20, 2019
The Tia’s Hope Foundation was founded in honor of Tia Palermo, who was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2001 and bravely battled the disease for over a decade. “Tia always felt that there should be something special for children who had to spend a part of their youths in the hospital,” Henning said.
Community
Monday, May 20, 2019
Red River Street Rod Association, founded in 1973, will hold its Street Rod Reunion Car Show in Bossier City at Boomtown Casino & Hotel on June 7-8. It is open to the public with free admission and parking. Over 200 outstanding vehicles are expected..
Community
Monday, May 20, 2019
The Fashion Project Spring Show will be no exception. “Local artists, designers and models will be given the opportunity to explore the entire creative process within a community of like-minded individuals,” Larsen said. “Over the past several months, participants have been busy producing a collection of works from initial design to.
Business
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Smith purchased the company from its original owner back in 1985. “Roadrunner was built in the summer of ’69, just like that popular Bryan Adams song,” Smith said. “Carl McCain was a well-known man in Shreveport. His business was state of the art, and the wash was so busy, they sometimes had to hire a policeman to direct traffic.
Community
Tuesday, April 23, 2019
Chris Jay, social media and public relations manager for the Shreveport-Bossier Convention & Tourist Bureau, is especially looking forward to the campaign. “From the Tourist Bureau’s perspective, it’s great to hear from local attractions that they’re being discovered by new patrons,” Jay said.
Events
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019
Attendees will be treated like royalty as they partake in a “Casino Royale: A 0070th Secret Agent Casino Night,” complete with live music by The Good News, unique opera performances, dancing, prizes, an open bar, delicious cuisine, a piano bar and casino games.
Community
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019
It all started when Lynn and his friends grew dissatisfied with Apple Music and SoundCloud. “I’ve kept a list of business and app ideas on my phone, and one day while in my Entrepreneurship 2000: Innovation and Creativity class at LSU, I noticed that three separate ideas on my list were all musicrelated,” Lynn said.
Men's & Women's Health
Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019
Pamela Barker, Go Red Luncheon Chair 2019 and long-time volunteer, is looking forward to the event. “We are most looking to provide awareness of the issues related to heart disease among women and men,” Barker said. “We lose a woman every minute to heart disease and stroke.
Cover Story
Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019
“My shop is a beautiful, eclectic mix of items,” Leigh E., owner, creator and curator, said. “I love creating, collecting and refinishing, too, so a large part of my shop is filled with refinished furniture that I’ve worked on. It brings me so much joy to give those items a new look and know that someone will treasure them for years to come.
Business
Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019
A unique family-owned business of antiques, art and oddities has been given a makeover and a new name. Formerly known as C&C Electric and Lighting, new proprietors Derek and Lauren Ross Simmons are excited to give their family’s business a fresh new spin for the community.

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