Month: March 2021

Live it Up at this Apartment Downtown

Pssst- we’re doing you a solid by sharing that this apartment at 718 Edwards Street is available. This is one of two apartments in a free-standing corner building behind Cotton St. Farms and just a short walk to The Lot & Festival Plaza. These apartments don’t come available often and when they do, they are […]

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Bistro To Go to Begin Lunch Service Soon

Bistro to Go, the popular lunch eatery and snack shack in the Regions Tower, 333 Texas, is reopening ‘soon’ according to owners. The downtown location is one of two in Shreveport, and should be open in the next several weeks, good news to the legions of fans who have been missing their tasty dishes, including […]

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Black Girl Magic Museum Opens This Weekend

Get your tickets now for the first weekend of the Black Girl Magic Museum (BGMM) at The Standard, 509 Market Street. The museum, which plans to open Friday, March 26 (to run through Memorial Day) is an interactive, educational pop up that started in Mesquite, Texas and will be making its way through the U.S. […]

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Downtown Law School Latest

Work is continuing on a proposed Southern University satellite law school in downtown Shreveport. Initial conversations center around the school locating on two floors of the current Main Branch of the Shreve Memorial Library, 424 Texas St. Southern is aiming to begin classes in the spring semester of 2022 and host another in the spring […]

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318 Restaurant Week Enters the Home Stretch

If you haven’t taken advantage of all the deals of 318 Restaurant Week, get to eating…you only have two days (Friday and Saturday) left! 13 downtown eateries signed on to the popular restaurant promotion started several years ago by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. There have been some stellar meals had already this week, […]

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More St. Patty’s Day Fun

You only THOUGHT St. Patrick’s Day events were over after last weekend, and yes, St. Patrick’s Day on Wednesday. You would be wrong. The wearing o’ the green and the pinchin’ o’ the backsides will continue this weekend with events Saturday night. The first, The Missing Link’s St. Paddy’s Day Bash at 504 Texas Street, […]

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621 Edwards Sold & Available

This little modern at 621 Edwards Street has a new owner and soon, will sport an updated look. The 2150 SF former payday loan building recently sold to downtown investor Dickie Grieder, current owner of properties at 500 Texas Street and 421 Texas Street.   The building is getting some upgrades to the roof, lighting, flooring […]

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Bling Your Pet & Help Robinson’s Rescue

Whose pet WOULDN’T look better with a little collar bling? Artist Lauren Ross Simmons of downtown’s C&C Mercantile and Lighting is collaborating with Robinson’s Rescue Low Cost Spay/Neuter to give your pooch or kitty or possum or (fill-in-the-blank- animal) a new look while helping the mission of Robinson’s Rescue. Each order will have a 1-2 day […]

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