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Villa Harlequin
Villa Harlequin 324 Pujo Street Lake Charles Ahhh, ‘tis the season for joyous celebration, merriment and office parties. My wife is a long time associate at a local family-oriented insurance office. Her boss and
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“God Is Good” – Nick Perioux On Faith, Family And Overcoming Adversity
Story By Bill Coyne • Photos By Chris Brennan From the moment we’re blessed with our first breath, our life becomes a journey. We can’t know the path we want to take or the
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Law Is Just A Side Hustle
Local Attorney King Alexander Often Trades His Briefcase For The Blues By Todd C. Elliot Few people blur the line between vocation and avocation quite like King Alexander. By day, he’s a staff
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Catching Up With “The Mural Man”
Jeremy Price Is Living The Artist’s Dream By Todd C. Elliott For seven consecutive years, Lagniappe Magazine readers have rendered the same verdict: Jeremy Price is SWLA’s
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Take Me out to the Ball Game … Virtually! Locals Patent New Mount Option For Live Streaming Ball Games
By Madelaine B. Landry The proverb “necessity is the mother of invention” means that a challenging problem is often the primary driving force behind new and creative solutions. When SWLA residents Brandon and Morgan Miller were
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Michael McHale: The Man Who Would Be Santa
By Todd C. Elliott In the public imagination, lawyers often live inside a world of gavels, deadlines and legal briefs — all sharp edges and serious faces. But here in Southwest Louisiana, the men
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Juanita’s Kitchen
Juanita’s Kitchen 14088 US 171 Ragley, Louisiana 6am-8pm every day It’s one of those things that come together by circumstance. Casually driving up US 171, glancing around at
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TIME TESTED
Derrick’s Watch Repair Has Been Keeping Lake Charles On Time For 30 Years By Todd C. Elliott For three decades, the steady tick of watches has filled a small shop in Lake Charles, where
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ELEVEN LOUISIANA CHEFS IN NEW YORK CITY
BY DIANA VALLETTE You get 11 chefs for the price of one this issue. Taste Louisiana hosted an event at Chelsea Market in Manhattan so I jumped on a plane and made my way
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Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse
Kyoto Japanese Steakhouse 325 S. Cities Service Highway, Sulphur, Louisiana It would be fair to assume that my wife and I dine out fairly often. Whether it’s a casual bite or a formal dinner,
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