Although every day is an opportunity to toast to fatherhood, Father’s Day in Shreveport-Bossier has an extra layer of celebration with many activities that cater to every dad's interests, from the golf enthusiast to the history buff. Whether enjoying the great outdoors, exploring rich historical…
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Ahhhh……summer break, you’re back and we’ve missed you so! Welcome to the sweltering heat that beckons you toward the pool, short nights filled with music and memories and the smell of freedom. And with summer comes a whole lot of Pride. Since May of 2022 we’ve been celebrating June as Shreveport’s…
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Mark your calendars for an exciting weekend on the Red River in Shreveport from Friday, May 24, to Sunday, May 26! The Formula One Powerboat Championship is coming to town, coinciding with the excitement of Mudbug Madness. Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply looking for some thrilling…
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By Scooter Anderson Scooter Anderson Communications Poke salad. It’s a common plant across the Americas. It’s edible, and it even has medicinal qualities. But let’s face it, aside from Tony Joe White’s song “Poke Salad Annie,” the plant lives in relative obscurity. Except in Blanchard…
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In the heart of Northwest Louisiana is the Sunflower Trail and Festival in Gilliam! Visitors can drive past miles and miles of bright and beautiful sunflowers – and are encouraged to pull over for pictures and pick sunflowers to take home! The Sunflower Festival will take place on June 15, 2024, and…
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Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and Shreveport-Bossier is ready to serve up a sizzling celebration you won't forget! This year, the long weekend coincides with two iconic events – the heart-pounding Red River Rumble F1 Powerboat Showdown and the legendary Mudbug Madness festival. Buckle up, because…
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By Scooter Anderson Scooter Anderson Communications America’s scenic highways still offer the chance to break free from the hustle and bustle of society and enjoy life at a slower pace. Nestled somewhere peaceful in Northwest Louisiana, the Boom or Bust Byway does just that. The Byway winds its way…
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Picture this: double piano players on stage, you’re out with your best girlfriends, and you’re sipping on something called The Thriller, while listening to Don’t Stop Believing . Shreveport-Bossier’s nightlife scene just got a major upgrade with the New Orleans inspired Sweet Caroline’s Dueling Piano…
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Planning to be in Shreveport-Bossier during the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024? Plan a 24-hour trip to Shreveport-Bossier for a day totality filled with fun! Where to watch the eclipse in Shreveport-Bossier on April 8, 2024 1. At America’s Rose Garden, formerly known as the American…
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By Scooter Anderson Scooter Anderson Communications If you are looking to get away from it all, but not too far, then escape to the Great Outdoors at Lake Claiborne State Park. The park has something for everyone to enjoy. Let’s start with the park’s namesake, the 6,400-acre Lake Claiborne. Lake…
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