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It is the beginning of the end of the Confederate Monument at the Caddo Parish Courthouse. Equipment has been stationed and soon, work will begin on moving the monument to its new home-

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This Beautiful Home Could Be Yours

The Queen Anne Logan Mansion is for sale, giving you the opportunity to own all 4965SF of Victorian-era history. The 1897 mansion is currently being operated as an airbnb and event space, home to popular Victorian teas, balls, and parties of all kinds. Take a virtual tour here. The listed price is $465,000. For more […]

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A New Mural on the Marshall Landscape

Downtown’s Marshall Street is becoming ‘mural central.’ The grandmother of them all, the magnificent ‘Once in a Millennium Moon’ faces the 700 block of Marshall Street and beckons motorists on Interstate 20 to come and take photographs while passing through. More recently, muralist Ka’Davien Baylor and a group of Shreveport artists painted ‘Leaders of Tomorrow’ […]

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Cool Job Opportunities in Our #CoolDowntown

Looking for a job downtown? We have a few to share that might pique your interest. The Red River Revel is looking for an Executive Director. They are actively recruiting for this Full Time position  to find a person will “need to manage existing relationships with sponsors, vendors, and city officials in order to facilitate […]

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Noble Savage to Return Again?

The Noble savage Tavern, the venerable downtown dive bar loved by many, closed for ‘good’ at the end of business on Saturday, Nov. 8. There were no official posts by owners or managers on their social media page, but there had been some talk and several Facebook posts by FONS (Friends of Noble Savage) warning […]

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The Loft’s ‘Hidden’ Treasures

at the Lofts at 624 is a happening space, filled with folks grabbing a java or bite to eat, or meeting to discuss the business of the day. Joining Rhino on the ground floor are Appli-K’s Embroidery and Gifts and TFG Financial. But did you know that the mezzanine is filled with businesses whose goal […]

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Work Underway on 421 Market St.

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Downtown’s Listening Session a Success

City administration showed up in force downtown Monday evening, June 14, for one of the ‘Listening Sessions’ being hosted around the city. Mayor Adrian Perkins has been asked for suggestions about how to allocate the nearly $50m one-time funds coming from the federal government as part of the American Rescue Act. The Listening session at […]

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