The area’s newest source for news- the Shreveport Bossier City Advocate– was officially welcomed to Downtown Shreveport Tuesday with a snip of the ceremonial ribbon. The staff of the digital news source calls Suite 100 at Louisiana Tower (401 Edwards Street) their local office and newsroom. The Advocate, which also owns newspapers and/or digital […]
Note: New Northwest Louisiana State Office Building Updates Are Imminent As the Louisiana Legislature approaches Sine Die, important updates expected soon regarding the new downtown state office building. In the meantime, catch up on the history of the project with this series articles by former DDA Executive Director Liz Swaine. Sometimes it takes a […]
The Red River Revel has a new option this year for folks who would like to host a party -within – the- party. The Balconies VIP Experience will accommodate up to 20 people who will have a reserved ‘balcony’ to view one night of top level musical entertainment. Along with the reserved seats, VIPs will […]
Looking for some fun this long holiday weekend? Here are a few things to know about! Friday, Sept. 1 ‘Not’ Working Friday at the Andress|| 717 Crockett St. ||2-4pm The folks at the Andress want to give you a pat on the back for making it through a long, tough and HOT summer! You’re invited […]
Once again, the Shreveport Farmer’s Market is in the running as one of the best in the country and so far, more than 500 of you have voted. That’s great, but we need more! In 2022, the market was chosen as Number One in the State, 16th in the Southeast and 47th in the Nation […]
Ashley’s Tiers of Love, 420 Marshall Street, is making some changes to better serve their downtown (and outside of downtown) patrons! Starting Tuesday, their hours will shift to 7:30 am – 4:30 pm Tuesday-Friday|| 9:00 am- 2:00 pm on Saturday, and their menu will expand to include a big breakfast sandwich and hash browns! In […]
Do you have lightly-worn women’s clothing, shoes, & accessories that just aren’t your ‘thing’ anymore? The answer, is ‘of course, we all do!’ Saturday, you can bring those items to sell or swap with others who are in the same boat at the Remington Suite Hotel and Spa’s Sip, Shop & Swap event. The event […]
“It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly a year since we opened,” says The Grove founder and owner Carrie Ann Restel. She remembers the long evenings disassembling pallet boards and painting them white to create walls for her vendor spaces. That was a lot of splinters ago. It was hard for anyone to imagine that […]
The Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce, who recently took possession of the original Shreve Memorial Library building at 400 Edwards Street, isn’t letting grass grow under their feet as they begin work on long-needed repairs to the important historic structure. The week of June 26, a crew from Hand Construction Company began the prep work […]
The grand Strand Theater has announced the lineup for their 39th season, and while we say that EACH season is the best yet, we think 39 is- yes- the best yet! Tickets go on sale to the general public on July 17 for a raft of wonderful shows. If you don’t want to wait on […]
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