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UP FRONT

Brad Goins August 6, 2015 Comments Off on UP FRONT

Lake Area Ballet Theatre A new non-profit group called the Lake Area Ballet Theatre (LABT) aims to emphasize performances of classical ballets. The full-scale performances planned by the new group will feature guest artists,

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1910 RESTAURANT

Braylin Jenkins August 6, 2015 Comments Off on 1910 RESTAURANT

An Exclusive Behind-The-Scenes Preview  STORY By BRAYLIN JENKINS PHOTOS BY EMILY ROSE MARTINDALE When it comes to restaurants in the Lake Area, we — as in writers — typically anticipate the opening as a

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WEIRD NEWS

Chuck Shepherd August 6, 2015 Comments Off on WEIRD NEWS

One Major Flaw In The Plan Gary Elliott, 19, was arrested shortly after someone had ripped a hole in the ceiling of Al’s Army Navy store in Orlando, Fla., and — expertly shimmying down

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DOWNTOWN UPDATE

Brad Goins August 6, 2015 Comments Off on DOWNTOWN UPDATE

Plate Lunches, Pints And Sweet Potato Pie Restaurants Lead The Way In Recent Downtown Development By Brad Goins The biggest stars in recent downtown development are distinctive new restaurants. But a lot more’s been

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POLITICAL NOTEOOK

Jeremy Alford August 6, 2015 Comments Off on POLITICAL NOTEOOK

State’s Fiscal Future Uncertain The state’s new fiscal year started on July 1 with a budget that lawmakers and the Jindal Administration say is balanced. But Louisiana’s long-term financial outlook remains as murky as ever,

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