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Arts & Entertainment
Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023

Party in the Park

By Joe Todaro
“We want to see everybody. We want to see everybody come out and enjoy the park and the festivities and the camaraderie of the community. This is one of the festivals that kicks off the festival season and we pray to the ‘Barksdale Bubble’ for good weather.
Arts & Entertainment
Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023

Going Solo

By Joe Todaro
For the past decade, guitarist/songwriter Dexter Duran has been running the road with The Hollow Decks. Like all the other musicians in the world, the pandemic put the brakes on the tour buses and forced artists to sit at home and Livestream from their sofas.
Community
Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023

Renesting Project

By Joe Todaro
Executive Director Emily Jo Manchester-Sanden, CNP, said, “Renesting Project is a community furniture bank. So, our mission is to gather gently used furniture and household items and then redistribute them to those in need here in northwest Louisiana.
Men's & Women's Health
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023

PROFILE: STILL JUST FOR WOMEN

By Joe Todaro
There are a lot of “fitness centers” out there in workout land, and despite some high-profile differences, they are all pretty much the same – places to go sweat, lose weight, sculpt your body or get rid of the urge to strangle someone who richly deserves it.
Events
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023

Event Will Have You in Stitches

By Joe Todaro
Just in time for the much-anticipated cooler weather of the fall, the Red River Quilters are rolling out the red quilted carpet to raise money for their charitable work and to educate the public about the ancient and venerable creation of fabric art..
Arts & Entertainment
Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023

Art-Smart on the Boardwalk

By Joe Todaro
Eric Hess, CEO of Sanctuary Art School (SAS), is the curator of the new space. He said that the success of the gallery at 421 Lake Street in downtown Shreveport resulted in their outgrowing the space. He said they approached the management of the Boardwalk, who were enthusiastic about the joint venture.
Community
Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023

St. Jude dream Home Brings Home Miracles

By Joe Todaro
Since 1991, Dr. Mack's project has raised more than $40 million for St. Jude. The Memphis-based hospital treats children with catastrophic illnesses, giving them the hope of leading a more normal life. Nationally, the St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is one of the largest single-event fundraisers for St.
Business
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

New Healthy Food Option

By Joe Todaro
menu, which are rotated each week. “We also offer protein by the pound. It comes in two-pound increments. It’s a vacuum-sealed bag. You get chicken, the plain chicken or marinated option, whatever chicken is on the menu that week. We do a chicken, vegetables and carb source every week.
Business
Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Behold the Wonderstick

By Joe Todaro
It was on last summer’s swing through the southern route that Grigsby and his Wonderstick team were approached by the producers of the A&E Network program “Best in Chow.” The program travels around the country to various events and locations and holds a competition to who represents the “Best in Chow” at each venue.

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