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The Green House Salad Co.

Danny Garrett May 18, 2017 Comments Off on The Green House Salad Co.

3625 Nelson Rd., Suite D • 337-214-2975  • greenhousesaladco.co By Danny Garrett This article is somewhat of an oddity compared to the other pieces in this vegetarian food column. From Toga Grill to Botsky’s, the point

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The Pirate And The Buccaneers

Brad Goins May 4, 2017 Comments Off on The Pirate And The Buccaneers

A Local Group Uses The Legend Of Jean Lafitte To Promote SWLA’s Biggest Festival Story By Brad Goins Main Photo by Jason Carroll If we could go back half a century, virtually every American

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ANYONE CAN RACE

Kerri Cooke May 4, 2017 Comments Off on ANYONE CAN RACE

Opportunities For Local Racing With The Sowela Sports Car Club Of America   By Kerri Cooke Hobbies are based on what makes each individual feel the most alive. Some people love gardening because they

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Lyft Comes To SWLA

admin May 4, 2017 Comments Off on Lyft Comes To SWLA

On Wednesday, March 22, KPLC announced what many area residents had been waiting to hear: the ride-booking service Lyft would be coming to Lake Charles. The service began its Lake Charles operations on Thursday,

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Pousson’s Seafood

Mario Pacetti April 20, 2017 Comments Off on Pousson’s Seafood

5920 Common St., Lake Charles • 337-477-1075 By Mario Pacetti Well, this past year was a complete bust for me with regards to eating crawfish. I was down with two different knee surgeries. That

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Harold Aymond

Kerri Cooke April 20, 2017 Comments Off on Harold Aymond

A Story Of Survival By Kerri Cooke One of the most uncomfortable questions the DMV asks when you get your driver’s license renewed is if you would like to be an organ donor. Many

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Botsky’s

Danny Garrett April 20, 2017 Comments Off on Botsky’s

104 W Pujo St, Lake Charles • 337-491-1155 By Danny Garrett I’m not sure you’ve ever wondered what the mammalian symbol imprinted on Botsky’s storefront and the restaurant’s merchandise represents. I wouldn’t blame you

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Officer On Deck

Kerri Cooke April 20, 2017 Comments Off on Officer On Deck

Former Navy captain and fighter pilot Randy Robb By Scott E. Raymond When Randy Robb watches a pilot perform aerobatics at an airshow, it’s probably safe to say his mind is keenly in tune

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The Versatile Dr. Alan Hinton

Andrea Mongler April 20, 2017 Comments Off on The Versatile Dr. Alan Hinton

He Can Raise Bees, Act And Dance And — Just Maybe — Find New Arthritis Treatments By Operating On Pigs By Andrea Mongler If you’ve heard of Dr. Alan Hinton, you probably know him as

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Mayoral Candidates Share Their Vision For The City

admin April 7, 2017 Comments Off on Mayoral Candidates Share Their Vision For The City

Long-time Lake Charles Mayor Randy Roach is finally leaving City Hall. The imminent loss and replacement of an individual who’s led the city for so long and with such popular support has fired the

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