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A Passion For People And Food

Karla Wall December 21, 2018 Comments Off on A Passion For People And Food

Richard Cole of Fatboyz Kitchen Table and Catering • 909 Mulberry St., Westlake 337-564-3901 • fatboyzkitchen.net Chef Spotlight • By Karla Wall Opening a restaurant like Fatboyz Kitchen Table in Westlake had long been

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Classic Vibe

Justin Morris December 6, 2018 Comments Off on Classic Vibe

The Panorama Music House: Coming Soon To Downtown Jay Ecker’s Got A Brand New Bag By Justin Morris I’ve worn many a hat over the years. I’ve booked and managed entertainment for a casino,

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Guns Or Ganja?

Karla Wall December 6, 2018 Comments Off on Guns Or Ganja?

Louisiana’s Medical Marijuana Users May Have To Decide Between The Two By Karla Wall The recent emergence in Louisiana of medical marijuana cultivation, and of pharmacies licensed to dispense it, have raised a lot

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Patriots, Nationalists, Globalists

Michael Kurth December 6, 2018 Comments Off on Patriots, Nationalists, Globalists

At a recent campaign rally, President Trump made the following statement:  “A globalist is a person that wants the globe to do well, frankly, not caring about our country so much. And you know

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Basketball Rebirth

Rick Sarro December 6, 2018 Comments Off on Basketball Rebirth

The McNeese Cowboys’ new head basketball coach Heath Schroyer has been somewhat akin to the CEO of a company going public on the New York Stock Exchange. Since his hiring in March, Schroyer has

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2 Good Sandwiches

Justin Morris December 6, 2018 Comments Off on 2 Good Sandwiches

1405 Gerstner Memorial Dr., Lake Charles •  564-5162 The Local Grubscape • By Justin Morris A few months ago, I happened to find myself with a specific hankering for some BBQ, and I decided

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LVVRS

Justin Morris November 16, 2018 Comments Off on LVVRS

Hangin’ With Justin Morris I love a good mystery. I like an idea that creeps into the back of one’s mind and makes him want to know more. In an age of instant information, those little

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Weathering The Southland Storm

Rick Sarro November 16, 2018 Comments Off on Weathering The Southland Storm

By Rick Sarro You didn’t think this Southland race was going to proceed through the fall without some drama did you? The McNeese Cowboys were sitting pretty atop the league just a few weeks

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Elmer’s Island Airport Plans Scrapped

Kerri Cooke November 16, 2018 Comments Off on Elmer’s Island Airport Plans Scrapped

By Kerri Cooke Elmer’s Island is a 1,145-acre wildlife refuge connected to Grand Isle by a small bridge. Previously named Goat Island, it was renamed after dentist Charles Elmer, who ran a small campground

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The Bistro At Crying Eagle

Justin Morris November 16, 2018 Comments Off on The Bistro At Crying Eagle

1165 E. McNeese St •  Lake Charles • 990-4871 The Local Grubscape • By Justin Morris It was a cool, fall Friday afternoon in the Lake City, and I, like many fine folk, was

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