Month: November 2022

Downtown’s Texas Trail

Are you a fan of the Yellowstone prequel 1883? The TV show follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey through the Great Plains to seek a better future in the days before roads and cars and Circle Ks. Anyone who ever says anything about the ‘Good Old Days’ should definitely sit down […]

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Small Business Saturday at The Lot

There’s new life and a new manager at The Lot 318, 400 Crockett Street. Music promoter and businessman Jackie Brock has taken over the running of the old SporTran Terminal with plans to show its real potential as a live music venue and hang out. He has already hit the ground running with two metal […]

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Uneeda’s New (Old) Look!

The newest artist on the Uneeda Biscuit advertising signage, Artistic Shark Chris Opp, tells us even more revealing details about the painters who came before him. Chris believes it has been painted or repainted four times over its life by T. Steve Mitchell, The O.J. Gude Co. N.Y., the Tuppins sign company and now, Opp. […]

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Caddo Common Pavilion Debuts!

The cold weather didn’t keep people away from the opening of the Caddo Common Pavilion Saturday, Nov. 12.  Folks bundled up and then warmed up with the music of Bond and the Seratones as the pavilion showed its stuff as a prime location for performance. The Shreveport Regional Arts Council(SRAC) believes that no good event […]

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Pop N’ Pizza Scores 100

If you had your mouth set for a delicious Pop N Pizza last weekend and were disappointed that the shop had to turn you away for a few hours, know that it was because Britt, Trill and the Pop N crew were elbow deep in making pizza dough and history.   The restaurant at 500 […]

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Shop Local: Business Gifts for the Holidays

Every year, businesses downtown are faced with a dilemma- what to do for valued customers for the holidays? It’s important to thank those who do business with you, and businesses often fall back on gifts of candy, cookies and a variety of sweet treats. That is getting more iffy that at any time in the […]

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Free Admission For Downtown Employees!

Working Downtown has its privileges! Les Boutiques de Noel is next week, and Downtown workers are invited to shop & grab lunch AND the admission is free! Free admission runs from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm on Thursday, November 17 and Friday, November 18. Wrap up some of your holiday shopping on your lunch hour! […]

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Where Downtown is This? It’s For Sale!

A unique opportunity has come available at 1023 Texas Avenue; a multi-use building that includes a pool/cabana, three residential units, parking, storage, and a workshop space! Want to know more? Of course you do!       From the front you come through the storage/parking into an expansive pool/lounging space. There are three apartments around […]

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Northern Louisiana Comfort Food Open Sundays

 Northern Louisiana Comfort Food & Catering wants you to know that their big plates filled with smothered pork chops, baked chicken and dressing and crispy fried catfish aren’t just for Monday-Friday anymore! The space at 830 Louisiana Ave, former home of the historic KCS Cafe, is open on SUNDAYS, 11 am- 4 pm. Northern’s Quinton […]

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