Month: September 2022

The Noble Savage Returns!

It’s hard to keep a much-loved neighborhood bar and eatery down, and such is the case with downtown’s nearly legendary The Noble Savage.  The Tavern at 417 Texas Street closed in 2021, but almost immediately, a long line of Savage aficionados, those with a love of the place, the vibe and tone, the music, the […]

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Live in a Loft Downtown!

The Standard at 509 Market only rarely has apartments available, so we wanted to let you know when we heard a few had come open! The beautiful old bank building is home to studio, 1- and 2-bedroom units that start in the low $700s. If you’re thinking of moving downtown, you’ll want to make an […]

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This Lake St. Space Could Be Yours

A new downtown property has hit the MLS and it could be yours (if the price is right)! Realtor Trenton Siskron handled the listing and provided us the information. In more recent history, the space has been the home of a residence, storage, parking and the World’s Only Tattoo School. This property, though, is in […]

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Chef Tootie Says So Long

The winner of multiple Louisiana Food Prize Golden Forks and the face that has become synonymous with Abby Singer’s Bistro, Chef Tootie Morrison, has resigned. Friends of Chef Tootie know that she has been planning this for quite some time, but wanted to time it to give the new Executive Director at Robinson Film Center […]

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A Conversation about Downtown

Thanks to Jeffrey Goodman and the YMCA of Northwest Louisiana for a chance to chat about downtown (It’s one of our favorite topics, after all). The YMCA has a YouTube Channel on which they upload episodes of Shreveport-Bossier: My City, My Community, My Home.  In their most recent episode, Jeffrey talks with DDA Executive Director […]

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