Written By Lola Magazine with The Festie Besties Photography by Paige Melton The Mardi Gras season is upon us, and The Festie Besties are once again gearing up for their annual King Cake Crawl—a delightful tasting event that promises to be even sweeter in its …
The Heron: A Southern Escape Crafted by Chef Blake Jackson
Written by Lola Magazine in collaboration with Chef Blake Jackson Nestled on the southern edge of Shreveport, The Heron isn’t just another restaurant — it’s a soulful escape, a culinary storybook, and a deeply personal chapter for Chef Blake Jackson. After years of navigating the …
Stonewall’s Glow-Up: Lumiere & Towne Square Light the Way
Stonewall, Louisiana—a small town nestled between Shreveport and Natchitoches—is making headlines for all the right reasons. What was once a quiet stretch along I49 and LA 3276 is now buzzing with activity, thanks to exciting new developments. With Lumiere lighting up the holidays, the Towne …
Girls Night Out
The Happy Hour Guide SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER Cantina Laredo 6535 Youree Drive #401 Shreveport, La 71105 | 318-798-6363 Monday-Friday 4-7 pm and 9pm-10pm Saturday 11am-5pm 1/2 off Casa Rita’s, $4Well Drinks, $2 Domestic Beer, $3 Import Bottle & Draft Beer, $4 House Wine Windrush Grill 1023 Provenance …
They Have Big Dreams
One wants to be an engineer. Another, a lawyer. Others aspire to be a gymnastics instructor or a nurse. Their college picks are equally ambitious — the University of Oregon, Trinity University, and the University of Illinois. These dreamers are thirdgraders. They attend a local …














