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Louisiana Department of Wildlife Announces Atchafalaya Basin Lottery
If you ask any real estate agent in Lafayette, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, or New Orleans what the key component of a successful listing is they will tell you its the location. Location is everything when choosing a site for a new home or business. Location is also very important in the great outdoors in Louisiana.
Grand Avenue Gym: DeQuincy landmark fading fast, group fighting to save it says
The Grand Avenue Gym, an important part of the DeQuincy Black community’s history, could be slated for condemnation and demolition. An alumni association wants to see the building saved. Its members blame the city of DeQuincy — building and land owner — for not making repairs after it was damaged by hurricanes, and for leaving […]
Villa Harlequin Announces New Leadership and Ownership Structure
The Hunter and Sperandeo families, owners of Villa Harlequin, announce a new chapter in the restaurant’s storied history. After over five decades in the restaurant industry, Mike and Brenda Sperandeo have announced their retirement. “It has been an honor to have been a part of a multi-generational, family restaurant here in Lake Charles. This city and this community have been good to me and my family. It’s impossible for Brenda and me to squeeze five decades into a few words, but I do want to thank this community, our customers, and my staff over the years for this amazing experience and all the great memories,” states Mike Sperandeo. “At this juncture in our lives, we’re looking forward to focusing on being grandparents and all the other joys of retirement.”
Golden Hooks Announces A Second Location Coming To Lake Charles
A popular restaurant in Lake Charles is growing as they plan to expand and open a second location. The restaurant we are talking about is Golden Hooks which has a current location on Ryan Street in South Lake Charles. The first Golden Hooks location is inside the old Church's Fried...
Country Newcomer George Birge Coming To Lake Charles
Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana are quickly becoming the destinations for country music artists to put on their calendars for their tour stops. It seems like every time we look, there is another announcement for another country music artist stopping in the lake area for a big show. Such is...
Tequila Tasting at Johnny Sánchez: A Spirited Evening of Flavor and Culture
If you’re a fan of tequila or simply curious about the intricacies of this beloved Mexican spirit, Johnny Sánchez at L’Auberge Casino Resort in Lake Charles is a great place to expand your knowledge. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and innovative takes on traditional Mexican cuisine, Johnny Sanchez recently hosted a tequila tasting that gave attendees a deeper appreciation of this iconic beverage.
A Bit Brazen: A New Boutique on the Downtown Block
If you type the word “Brazen” into Google, Oxford Languages defines the word as “bold and without shame.” Crystal Robbins, owner of Brazen Boutique in downtown Lake Charles, says she was brainstorming names for her store when a friend suggested the word. The definition cemented the idea of what she wanted her business to represent.
Allain commissioned to paint nine gators
In celebration of First Federal Bank of Louisiana’s 75th anniversary, the Bank has unveiled its newest Gator on the Geaux statue, which has made its home at the Bank’s Main Office lobby in downtown Lake Charles. The Gator was turned into a dapper 1940s banker with the help...
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