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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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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,
Read More »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
Read More »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
Read More »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
Read More »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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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
Read More »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
Read More »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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