Day: February 23, 2023

Herman Chapple Funeral Arrangements

It’s always hard to say goodbye to a friend, especially one who has meant so much. Herman Chapple has been with the Downtown Development Authority for 27 years, for most of that time as the head of our hard-working Streetscape division. Herman loved downtown and took his role in keeping it nice seriously, but he […]

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Red River Revel Welcomes a New Addition!

Downtown’s long-running arts and music festival welcomes a new team member. Amy Robertson, the Revel’s new Director of Operations, comes to the organization from Bossier Parish Libraries. As the library’s Business Manager, Amy’s primary focus was to oversee operating and capital project funds through budget planning, revision, and forecasting. In addition, she worked closely with […]

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Dripp Donuts Grand Opening March 4

Dripp Donuts, 421 Market Street, is holding their Grand Opening on Saturday, March 4th from 7 am- 4 pm.  HotBoyYoYo will be playing tunes, there will be door prizes, a new Espresso machine to try out, Hot Chicken sandwiches, limited edition sourdough donuts, AND Fatty Arbuckles in the Red River District will be on hand […]

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New Downtown Businesses

Downtown Shreveport welcomes a ‘one-stop shop’ for new home ownership. Located at 400 Texas Street, Suite 1150, PHD Homes, owned by Justin Palmer and Terrell Hall, will work with you to build the home of your dreams. They are currently licensed in 17 states, have overseen more than $100m in closings and provide more than […]

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