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July 2022

Facials with Benefits

Facials with Benefits by Kerry Andersen Always put your best face forward! In the purely literal sense, that sage advice comes down to skin care. Technological advancements have dramatically improved skin care ingredients in recent years. They now protect us from the sun, blur our wrinkles and infuse moisture into […]

July 2022

Christmas in July: A new holiday shop opens in Lake Charles

Christmas in July: A new holiday shop opens in Lake Charles story and photos by Angie Kay Dilmore A person can’t help but smile upon entering Melinda Coker’s recently opened holiday shop, called Not Just Christmas. It’s a colorful, multi-sensory experience of pine scent, a roomful of ornaments, Santas, and […]

July 2022

Recovery Spotlight: Labor of Love, Sam Houston Jones State Park Makes its Comeback

Recovery Spotlight: Labor of Love, Sam Houston Jones State Park Makes its Comeback by Katelynn Mouton There is an unspoken but well-known love story in Southwest Louisiana. It is a calling heard and felt deep in the bones and souls of the people who call this place home. From the […]

July 2022

Take a Day Trip to . . . Lafayette

Take a Day Trip to . . . Lafayette Lafayette could be called the city of nicknames. It’s known as the Heart of Cajun Country, the Happiest City in America, and Hub City, because of its proximity to major roadways heading north, south, east, and west. But by any name, […]

July 2022

Family Works: Lake City Printing & FASTSIGNS

Family Works: Lake City Printing & FASTSIGNS Early in his career, Peter Romero had been working with a local office supply company. With his wife’s support, he and a partner opened Lake City Printing (LCP)in 1977. “I was the salesperson, and my partner did most of the production; then I […]

July 2022

Find the Best Bank for You

Find the Best Bank for You Is it time to open a bank account but you’re not sure which bank to choose? Switching banks takes effort, so selecting the right bank is an important decision you only want to make once. If you’re wondering which bank is best for your needs, […]

July 2022

Edgemont Healing Center: A New Space for Wellness and The Restorative Arts

Edgemont Healing Center: A New Space for Wellness and The Restorative Arts Story by Angie Kay Dilmore, photos by Carrie Kudla Photography One step into the Edgemont Healing Center, and you immediately get the sense that you have entered a sacred space. An earthy scent of essential oils and incense […]

July 2022

Ask a Doctor

Ask a Doctor Compiled and edited by Angie Kay Dilmore Do you ever just wish you had a doctor friend who you felt comfortable asking medical questions, no appointment necessary? In this feature debut, we rounded up a wide variety of local physicians to answer some of your most pressing […]

June 2022

Crying Eagle Brewing Released Divine Imagination Double IPA with Corresponding NFT Collection

Crying Eagle Brewing Released Divine Imagination Double IPA with Corresponding NFT Collection Lake Charles’ own Crying Eagle Brewing Co. released their newest Double IPA, Divine Imagination, last month. With this release, they are offering 50 unique NFT’s that correspond with the can artwork. “Divine Imagination DIPA has been a work […]