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Fall Crawl Rescheduled to Fri., Sept. 28

Fall falls soon, and that calls for a fall crawl! Parish Taceaux, Rhino Coffee, Abby Singer’s Bistro at Robinson Film Center, Crystal Stairs, The Missing Link and The Noble Savage Tavern are inviting you to their Fall Pub Crawl on Fri., Sept. 28 from 5-9 pm.   The crawl will start at Parish Taceaux, 708 […]

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Downtown Food Crawl Friday!

On Friday, October 5, hundreds of spectators will gather in the 700 block of Texas Street to see five local chefs compete for the coveted Louisiana Food Prize Golden Fork award.  Much like Iron Chef on TV, these chefs will be given a batch of surprise ingredients and then told to create something fabulous in […]

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Fashion Forward Downtown: SB Fashion Week!

September 26-29, SB Magazine is hosting Shreveport/Bossier’s first-ever Fashion Week and three of their most fabulous fashion-forward events are being held downtown. If you love clothes and the latest trends, are interested in seeing how local designers have been able to channel the biannual Christmas in the Sky event to  create ten amazing looks,  want […]

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Is An EV in Your Future?

The Downtown Development Authority is working with AEP/Swepco to determine the best location(s) for one or two new Electric Vehicle (EV) fueling stations downtown. SWEPCO’s Mike Corbin says that though the local EV market is small, it is growing and Shreveport wants to be ready as manufacturers come out with additional electric options. Two locations […]

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Three Important Topics, Three Mayoral Forums

The Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce is holding an unprecedented three mayoral forums across consecutive nights on Oct. 16-17-18 to allow the candidates time for three important topics: Tuesday, Oct. 16 will focus on Operations and Administration Wednesday, Oct. 17 will be Leadership Thursday, Oct. 18 is all about Finances The forums are free and […]

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Louisiana Film Prize Announces Top Twenty

After months of work, blood, sweat and tears, the Top Twenty has been determined for the 2018 Louisiana Film Prize. The announcements were made recently at a packed event at Robinson Film Center, one of the sites of film prize screenings. Top Twenty List HERE This is a big deal, because ONE of these short films […]

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Get Geeky at Geek’d Con

A long weekend of geekery is upon us and The Shreveport Times has laid out a fabulous strategy of how to enjoy it all without breaking the bank. Read this. You will be glad you did. How to budget for Geek’d Con What IS Geek’d Con? Well, it’s one of those things that if you have […]

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Be a Part of 2018 Cirque Du Lake!

Cirque Du Lake is sounding a call for sponsors, vendors and visitors to the 2018 Cirque Du Lake street party. The Friday, September 21 5-9 pm event is in its fifth year and will feature food, drinks, art, demonstrations and live music. The 400 block of Lake Street will be filled with vendors that will include […]

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Meet Sci-Port’s New Director

Red River STEM hires Executive Director for Sci-Port Discovery Center Shreveport, LA –Red River STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), Inc., a new non-profit entity that recently entered into a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the City of Shreveport to operate a children’s science center in the building known as the Sci-Port Discovery Center, has announced […]

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Cultivate-Collaborate-Grow Stronger

Liz Swaine story in August 13 Forum ANNOUNCING THE CULTIVATE COLLABORATIVE KEYNOTE TALK AND WORKSHOP, Thurs-Fri., August 23-24.  You’re invited to be our guest at two important events featuring the Cultivate Collaborative of Dallas, Tex. On Thursday, Aug. 23 at 6 pm at Central ARTSTATION, 801 Crockett Street, join Re:Form Shreveport for a talk by […]

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