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FOOD & DRINK
Another Shreveport Restaurant is Closing for Good
November 2023 Was an Exciting Month for Line Avenue in Shreveport. The Tap Room opened up on Line Avenue and it promised to be a fun hangout for people of all walks of life. Who doesn't want an epic selection of beer, whiskey, and tequila right?. The Tap Room took...
Shreveport Park completes improvements: new pavilion, picnic tables, and more
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation says Shreveport’s 10-acre park has significantly transformed. Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation (“Caddo Parks”) says P.B.S. Pinchback Park has become a favorite in West Shreveport, known for its diverse range of outdoor amenities. According to their website, P.B.S. Pinchback...
Dog Reunited with Owner Eight Years After Being Stolen
A woman in Bossier City was recently filled with joy and relief after being reunited with her long-lost dog at the Humane Society of Northwest Louisiana (HSNWLA). HSNWLA shared the heartwarming story in May on their social media pages, describing it as “an absolute miracle.”. Nearly eight years had...
One of SPAR’s pools in Shreveport closing for remainder of season
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) announced Thursday (July 25) that one of its pools is closing for the remainder of the summer season. Airport Park pool is closing due to mechanical issues requiring specialized parts and repairs. SPAR says the swimming season will be over by the time the repairs can be made, so the pool is closing now.
Shreveport bar serving craft beer, upscale whiskeys to close after eight months
After almost eight months in business, a Shreveport craft beer and whiskey bar has announced it's closing. Owner Jason Heffern of The Tap Room at 6301 Line Ave. made the announcement on Facebook on Wednesday. "This Sunday, July 28, 2024, will be our last day of operation. We have what...
Waiver granted for special event permit alcohol sales during H&H
SHREVEPORT, La. - Just two weeks ago, the Shreveport City Council voted voted against open containers for downtown Shreveport during the Humor and Harmony Festival. This week, the council was unanimous in granting a waiver to extend alcohol sales for special event permit holders. The waiver will be in effect...
Shreveport Grocery Store Might Be Safe, for Now
SHREVEPORT, LA – The proposal to sell a Shreveport grocery store to the group that owns Piggly Wiggly might be on the back burner today. A massive grocery merger deal is now on hold pending court action in the case. The Wall Street Journal reports Kroger and Albertsons have announced the $20 billion merger deal is being paused for now while antitrust enforcers pursue lawsuits to try to block the deal.
50 Cent's Humor & Harmony Festival in Shreveport gets go-ahead for alcohol permits
A resolution to waive the Shreveport Code of Ordinances related to hours of operation for special event temporary alcohol permits for 50 Cent's Humor & Harmony Festival was passed by the Shreveport City Council at Tuesday's session. The council voted unanimously to waive subsection (b) of 10-177 from Aug. 8-11 for the...
Tonya Kizzia Is This Week’s Caught in the Act Recipient
Rodney Kizzia is pretty sure he won the lottery when his wife Tonya stepped into his life!. In his nomination letter, he told us just how amazing Tonya is, and it was obvious to us that Shreveport/Bossier is a much better place because Tonya is here. It's her dedication and...
Shreveport Obsessed With a New Epic Dessert Special
If There is a New Delicious Dish in Shreveport-Bossier It Never Takes Long for Word to Travel. We love that Shreveport has random places known for unique dishes. Shout out to our friends at Marilynn's Place who have the best Bread Pudding in the world according to OnlyInYourState.com. This New Orleans-style hug in a plate is just what the doctor ordered for an instant boost of dopamine. I mean, it's bread pudding served with a chocolate espresso sauce. I can't sit and describe how good it is, however, I can confirm that the bold claim of it being the best bread pudding in the world is pretty dead on.
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