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The Broadmoor Neighborhood Association is hosting a party for the neighborhood on April 20 to mark the 100th anniversary of Broadmoor’s founding.

There’s a new “bucket list” book tailored to our area: '100 Things to Do in Shreveport-Bossier Louisiana Before You Die.'

Beauty & the Ballot Box returns to the stage this month at the Bossier Arts Council's East Bank Theatre in Bossier City. The play debuted at last fall, drawing hundreds and garnering rave reviews. Written by Carolyn Jones Sullivan, Beauty and the Ballot Box chronicles the extraordinary efforts of hair stylists Mamie Love, Ann Brewster, Bernice Smith, Mercie D. McConnell and Helen C. Teague as they contribute to the voting and civil rights movements in northwest Louisiana. About Modern Beauty Shop Established in 1958,by local civil rights pioneers, Anne Brewster and Mamie Love Wallace, Modern Beauty Shop is a landmark and served as a community hub during Shreveport’s civil rights movement. About the Playwright Carolyn Jones Sullivan is a Shreveport native and the daughter of civil rights trailblazers the late Dr. E. Edward Jones Sr. and Mrs. Leslie Jones. She is a writer, speaker and the current owner of Shreveport 's Historic Modern Beauty Shop.

In the bustling culinary landscape of Louisiana, one establishment has stood out for over a decade, offering unparalleled dining experiences, and setting the standard for excellence in every aspect of fine dining. 2Johns Steak & Seafood, recently crowned as Louisiana's Top Steakhouse by Yelp, founded by John Montelepre, Jr., and his son, John Montelepre, III, has become synonymous with sophistication, culinary mastery, and exceptional hospitality.

The Cordish Companies and AnderCorp will host a Diverse and Local Contractors Outreach Fair aimed at identifying, prequalifying, and promoting local and minority subcontractors and suppliers for contracting opportunities in the construction of the new $270+ million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana project. The event will provide an overview of the Diverse & Local Inclusion Program by Cordish and AnderCorp, highlighting procurement opportunities and business policies for participating contractors.

Guys: there’s basically no opposition in Baton Rouge on the following conservative campaign promises/issues:

The week after the NFL Combine and less than month since the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl and I’m already thinking about NFL free agency and the Draft. Let’s tackle free agency first as this year’s crop of players is full of probowlers and top tier talent from each position. Wide receiver and running back are the top positions with multiple WR1s and starting backs available. Here are some of the top names to watch out for this offseason.

I’ll start off slowly this year and just give you the top ten, as I see it. There is still a lot of moving pieces in this draft to be cleared up. Will the Bears trade Justin Fields and draft Caleb Williams or do they keep Fields and get a massive trade haul in return. And that’s just the first pick...