Amy Morin, psychotherapist and expert on mental strength, believes gratitude is key to relationships. Here are seven benefits she says are scientifically proven advantages of gratitude: 1. Opens the door to more relationships. Showing appreciation can help you win friends and customers, and acknowledging other people’s contributions can lead to new opportunities. 2. Improves physical […]
Significant updates are on the horizon for Louisiana’s Historic Tax Credits program, set to take effect on January 1, 2025. These changes are designed to enhance efficiency and ensure the program continues to support historic preservation projects effectively. One key update is the requirement to submit credit reservation requests concurrently with Part 2 applications. Additionally, […]
Shreveport, Louisiana, December 2, 2024 — Sci-Port Discovery Center is proud to announce that it will host Louisiana’s largest FIRST® LEGO® League (FLL) State Qualifying Tournament on Saturday, December 7th! This exciting event will welcome 20 teams from across the state, surpassing even New Orleans, where the state championship is held. FIRST® LEGO® League introduces […]
The holiday season is a magical time for businesses, offering opportunities to connect with customers and boost sales. Even though December is here, it’s not too late to make an impact. Small businesses can still capitalize on the festive season with a last-minute marketing push. Here are three simple tips to help you make the […]
Downtown Shreveport was active early Tuesday morning with a historic buzz in the air as Broadmoor LLC hosted an informational meeting at Artspace to discuss the second phase of the Northwest Louisiana State Office Building. This critical phase marks the build-out stage of the project, following phase one—a separate contract that covered the demolition and […]
Below is a list of quick reminders about upcoming events, business information, and other helpful items. What Is Happening: We will hold a Downtown Shreveport Holiday Window Display Contest as well as a Christmas Card Competition. Grants: DDA has funds available to provide $2,000 lighting grants to help businesses with lighting designs so your business […]
Broadmoor LLC is inviting subcontractors and trade partners to join the Northwest Louisiana State Office Building Phase 2 Project in Downtown Shreveport. As the project progresses toward its next phase, Broadmoor is seeking local and DBE/SBE participation to foster collaboration and strengthen the community’s role in the development. Information Session Details Interested subcontractors and trade […]
Heat, Flavor, and Fun! Downtown Shreveport got extra hot this weekend at The Noble Savage for the Spicy Challenge! With over 35 brave participants and a crowd full of supporters, the night was unforgettable. Great music, a lively atmosphere, and a fiery menu kept everyone on their toes:Appetizer: Bacon-wrapped stuffed quail with cream cheese & spicy […]
This holiday season, the Downtown Development Authority invites you to support local businesses during the annual Shop Small initiative. As you prepare your gift lists and holiday celebrations, make Downtown Shreveport your shopping destination, where unique treasures and heartfelt service await. Downtown Shreveport’s eclectic mix of boutiques, galleries, and specialty stores offer something for everyone. […]
Shreveport, LA – This holiday season, Downtown Shreveport invites visitors to experience the creativity and fun of the Downtown Holiday Window Display Contest. Local businesses are bringing their storefronts to life with dazzling decorations, competing for prizes, and spreading festive cheer throughout the community. With sparkling lights and imaginative designs, the competition offers the perfect […]
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