By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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Once Upon a Dream, an enchanted fairytale fused with modern music, dance, fashion and a little imagination was the theme of this year’s Fashion Fusion – Where Dance Meets Design. On Saturday April 18, the Debbie Bourg Dancers teamed up with local boutiques to host Fashion Fusion 2015, benefitting the...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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On May 14th, Choice Brands and Restaurant Sage joined forces to celebrate American Craft Beer Week with Pints and Plates, a craft beer pairing experience. Chef Blake Phillips created a menu to pair with some true American craft brews from Abita, Yalobusha and Sam Adams. The event included a very sp...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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The Men Who Cook, Men Brew and Men Who Mix took over the beautiful Island Drive home of Dr. Walter and Sue Sartor for the annual Blend of the Bayou celebration, which benefits the Northeast Louisiana Arts Council. More than one hundred grill masters, cooks and drink mixers donned their aprons for the...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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ARCO hosted a whole weekend’s worth of events, adding a special day of appreciation this year in conjunction with their annual Doug Pederson event. The organization celebrated 60 years of service that was kicked off with a Rip-Roaring 5k Run. The day continued as the public was invited to the Ike Ham...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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With the steady beat of a drum, teams of 21 rowers powered and pushed themselves to the limits in pursuit of victory. It was all part of the annual Bayou DeSiard Dragon Boat Festival, held on the bayou near the Bayou DeSiard Country Club on Saturday, May 9th. The night before, teams were invited to ...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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While revelers around the world celebrated Cinco de Mayo, the traditional Mexican holiday, pub-goers in Monroe were treated to celebrations with a Louisiana twist. Monroe Renaissance, BayouLife Magazine, Lamar Outdoor and the Radio People sponsored Bayou de Mayo, a pub crawl to five of downtown’s hot...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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Women’s heart health takes center stage each year, with the American Heart Association’s annual Go Red For Women series of events. To commemorate the national initiative, Glenwood Regional Medical Center hosted a Go Red For Women luncheon at the West Monroe Convention Center on May 7th. The annual e...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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The community turned out big at Boilin’ for Braylon to support one of its own on Antique Alley, where they enjoyed some of the best crawfish of the season. The mudbugs were made all the better, because they were being boiled for a good cause – to support Braylon Streetman, the three-year-old son of B...
By Nathan Coker
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May 27th, 2015
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All that was missing was a stagecoach on May 2, when the Hamilton House Inn and historic Trenton Street turned back the clock for the Wild Wild West Event. The fundraiser was organized by the Downtown West Monroe Revitalization Group. Presented by Richland State Bank, the fundraiser was organized to ...
By Nathan Coker
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Apr 28th, 2015
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A fun time of shopping and socializing was had by all at McKinney Honda’s 30th Annual Spring Open House. People came from near and far to find deals on everything in the store, from lawn mowers, 4-wheelers and hunting and stylish apparel. McKinney’s Open House has truly turned into a prem...
