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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Shreveport-Bossier City Gears Up for a Safe and Exciting Mardi Gras 2024 Shreveport-Bossier is gearing up for Mardi Gras 2024, with the Krewe of Centaur and the Krewe of Gemini parades set to roll through the city streets. Amidst the anticipation, the city has pulled out all the stops to ensure an…
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Discovering Culture and Community at the Heritage & Harvest Tour Nestled in Louisiana’s picturesque countryside lies an unassuming gem, the Heritage and Harvest Tour, held annually in the fall. This event invites both locals and visitors to embark on a journey through time, exploring the rich…
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This post was written for 20×49 by Briant Garcia of 318Latino. The Essence of Hispanic Identity Being Hispanic is more than just a label; it’s a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and identity that flows through our veins like a river of shared memories and traditions. It’s the rhythm of salsa…
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This post was written for 20×49 by Steven Knight of Knight Life Creative. The year is 2023 and we’re celebrating our 53rd Annual Pride Month, nationally. From one of the most notable riots in history at the Stonewall Inn to the present day, we’ve been celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride since 1970; United…
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