By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
May 31st, 2023
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article by STARLA GATSONphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK Steve Porter does not want you to put him in a box. Not that it would be easy to do. His work, spanning multiple mediums, has been called surrealist by some and abstract by others. Porter just says it’s his. And if, after seeing his p...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 31st, 2023
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article by VANELIS RIVERAphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK In an attempt to extend their love of coffee to West Monroe, Madison Corey Coates, and his wife Kaylea Coates recently opened Corner Coffee + Provisions. Its cozy layout, chic interior, and superb cups of smooth, steaming coffee prov...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
May 31st, 2023
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article by GEORGIANN POTTSphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK There are some people who are destined to make the world a better place. Dewana Little is one of those people. Her motto perfectly reflects her character: “Just be nice and treat people with kindness and respect because everyone deserves that...
By Nathan Coker
In Features
May 31st, 2023
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article by MEREDITH MCKINNIE The Amtrak trains will stop in the historic downtowns of Jackson, Vicksburg, Monroe, Ruston, and Shreveport. The I-20 Corridor will host the first substantial long-distance passenger rail expansion in 70 years. Long-distance passenger rail will soon be a reality in ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Kidz
May 31st, 2023
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Honoring Those Who Hold Us Together article by Cindy G. Foust Well, readers, here we all are at mid-year and if you are like me, probably wondering where in the cat hair the year is going? I mean, seriously, we just put Santa Claus and the nutcrackers in the attic and BAM, we are already […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Health
May 31st, 2023
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by SHANNON DAHLUM, FDN-P When it comes to popular nutrients and supplements, magnesium seems to get all the credit. In general, the majority of us are deficient in magnesium and because it’s a vital mineral involved in well over 300 functions in our bodies, it gets a lot of attention for good r...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Outdoors
May 2nd, 2023
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article by DAN CHASON I first met Jake Ormond as a sophomore student at ULM. Jake had invested many hours the prior year, investigating the requirements and feasability of having a fishing team. President Cofer advised him of the funds needed and the need of a committed faculty advisor. J...
By Nathan Coker
In Featured Slider
May 2nd, 2023
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photos by Kelly Moore Clark From contemporary to traditional, these four kitchens incorporate a range of materials and design features that are swoon-worthy. The homeowner wanted a sleek design for a mid-century modern renovation. Sandy Sartor, owner of Key Millwork and Supply, was instrumental ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 2nd, 2023
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article by VANELIS RIVERAphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK Mario Mata is no stranger to finding inspiration at the crossroads of food preparation and art. A restaurateur and cook with the soul of an artist may seem like polarizing interests, but for Mata, they feed off each other. The intimacy require...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Health
May 2nd, 2023
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by SHANNON DAHLUM, FDN-P It’s common knowledge that too much sun exposure isn’t a good idea, as it can damage your skin, lead to premature aging, and repeated sunburns raise the risk of developing skin cancer. Entirely avoiding sun exposure on your skin isn’t necessarily a wise health decision,...
