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Goodwill Industries celebrates 98 years serving NWLA
Everyone has heard of Goodwill and knows the thrift stores, but many do not understand why the stores exist. During the month of May, Goodwill focuses their efforts on better educating the community on its mission and how it takes many individuals to make Goodwill Industries’ mission succeed: employees, board members, donors, shoppers, clients, students, and community partners. Each one is vital to help Goodwill run smoothly and effectively. Goodwill has a whole month of activities planned including Campus Cleanout Events, an Annual Luncheon highlighting the 2023 outcomes,...…Everyone has heard of Goodwill and knows the thrift stores, but many do not understand why the stores exist. During the month of May, Goodwill focuses their efforts on better educating the community on its mission and how it takes many individuals to make Goodwill Industries’ mission succeed: employees, board members, donors, shoppers, clients, students, and community partners. Each one is vital to help Goodwill run smoothly and effectively. Goodwill has a whole month of activities planned including Campus Cleanout Events, an Annual Luncheon highlighting the 2023 outcomes,...WW…
Drago's Seafood Restaurant opens inside Margaritaville – Shreveport's Secrets
Margaritaville Resort and Casino in Bossier City has announced that Drago’s Seafood Restaurant, best know for their charbroiled oysters, is set to open its seventh location inside the resort on May 9th. Drago’s boasts a mix of Cajun, Creole, and New Orleans style food. The original Drago’s Restaurant was opened in Metairie, Louisiana in 1969 by Drago and Klara Cvitanovich. Their son, Tommy, now runs the famous dining venue. Drago’s also has locations in Lafayette, L’Auberge in Lake Charles, Fat City Metairie, Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Jackson, Mississippi, and Baton Rouge.…Margaritaville Resort and Casino in Bossier City has announced that Drago’s Seafood Restaurant, best know for their charbroiled oysters, is set to open its seventh location inside the resort on May 9th. Drago’s boasts a mix of Cajun, Creole, and New Orleans style food. The original Drago’s Restaurant was opened in Metairie, Louisiana in 1969 by Drago and Klara Cvitanovich. Their son, Tommy, now runs the famous dining venue. Drago’s also has locations in Lafayette, L’Auberge in Lake Charles, Fat City Metairie, Hilton New Orleans Riverside, Jackson, Mississippi, and Baton Rouge.WW…
Vietnam War veteran honors heroes with compelling documentaries at New Bijou Theater
Sponsored BySponsored ByAn organization or individual has paid for the creation of this work but did not approve or review it.LifestyleShareShare this articleNews reportingNews reportingBased on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.The Trust ProjectWhat is this?BEACH, ND — Ken Rodgers, a survivor of the grueling 77-day Siege of Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War, is bringing his remarkable journey and that of other veterans to the heart of Beach’s New Bijou Theater.Rodgers, a former Lance Corporal in the United...…Sponsored BySponsored ByAn organization or individual has paid for the creation of this work but did not approve or review it.LifestyleShareShare this articleNews reportingNews reportingBased on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.The Trust ProjectWhat is this?BEACH, ND — Ken Rodgers, a survivor of the grueling 77-day Siege of Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War, is bringing his remarkable journey and that of other veterans to the heart of Beach’s New Bijou Theater.Rodgers, a former Lance Corporal in the United...WW…
From jump shots to stock charts: The Joe Hanstad Story
Sponsored BySponsored ByAn organization or individual has paid for the creation of this work but did not approve or review it.Subscribers OnlyLifestyleShareShare this articleNews reportingNews reportingBased on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.The Trust ProjectWhat is this?DICKINSON — Joe Hanstad's journey from a small-town driveway in Dickinson to the halls of finance and the basketball court is a story etched with passion and dedication. As the sun dipped below the horizon each evening, Joe's mother would...…Sponsored BySponsored ByAn organization or individual has paid for the creation of this work but did not approve or review it.Subscribers OnlyLifestyleShareShare this articleNews reportingNews reportingBased on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.The Trust ProjectWhat is this?DICKINSON — Joe Hanstad's journey from a small-town driveway in Dickinson to the halls of finance and the basketball court is a story etched with passion and dedication. As the sun dipped below the horizon each evening, Joe's mother would...WW…
Opinion | Angela Merkel’s Viral Moment
Skip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.https://www.wsj.com/articles/angela-merkels-viral-moment-11593557002ShareBy June 30, 2020 6:43 pm ETContrary to just-so stories in the press, the German government was behind the German public in reacting to the coronavirus. Masks and hand sanitizer disappeared from store shelves even as...…Skip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.https://www.wsj.com/articles/angela-merkels-viral-moment-11593557002ShareBy June 30, 2020 6:43 pm ETContrary to just-so stories in the press, the German government was behind the German public in reacting to the coronavirus. Masks and hand sanitizer disappeared from store shelves even as...WW…
The War of the Masks - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
MenuThe War of the MasksCaught between the chance-takers and the full-coverage crowd.Editor's PicksSign up to receiveHot OffThe PressashingtonI see a war has broken out even as we talk of opening up our states’ economies. Perhaps I am overly sensitive, but I get the feeling that there is serious disagreement between those who insist on covering their bodies to prevent the spread of the Wuhan virus and those who are taking their chances. The chance-takers wear no , no shields, no gloves, and absolutely never don one of those all-covering, full-body protective outfits that leave one looking...…MenuThe War of the MasksCaught between the chance-takers and the full-coverage crowd.Editor's PicksSign up to receiveHot OffThe PressashingtonI see a war has broken out even as we talk of opening up our states’ economies. Perhaps I am overly sensitive, but I get the feeling that there is serious disagreement between those who insist on covering their bodies to prevent the spread of the Wuhan virus and those who are taking their chances. The chance-takers wear no , no shields, no gloves, and absolutely never don one of those all-covering, full-body protective outfits that leave one looking...WW…
Opinion | David Axelrod, Truth Teller
Skip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.https://www.wsj.com/articles/david-axelrod-truth-teller-11592002523ShareBy June 12, 2020 6:55 pm ETDavid Axelrod’s excuse last week may have been weak but it’s wonderful that he offered one. The subject was why, in a CNN-sponsored podcast in February, he didn’t ask Rep. Adam Schiff about...…Skip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.https://www.wsj.com/articles/david-axelrod-truth-teller-11592002523ShareBy June 12, 2020 6:55 pm ETDavid Axelrod’s excuse last week may have been weak but it’s wonderful that he offered one. The subject was why, in a CNN-sponsored podcast in February, he didn’t ask Rep. Adam Schiff about...WW…
The island that can save America
by Luis G. Rivera-Marin, Christopher P. DePhillips and William J. Hughes, Jr., opinion contributors - 05/29/20 9:00 AM ETThe views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill✕Homemade masks. Ventilators from Russia. Critical drugs in scarce supply. As our health care workers scramble to fight the pandemic with insufficient tools, the country has woken at last to the danger of our reliance on foreign-produced drugs and medical equipment. The Trump administration took an initial step toward rectifying it last week. It awarded a contract to a Virginia...…by Luis G. Rivera-Marin, Christopher P. DePhillips and William J. Hughes, Jr., opinion contributors - 05/29/20 9:00 AM ETThe views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill✕Homemade masks. Ventilators from Russia. Critical drugs in scarce supply. As our health care workers scramble to fight the pandemic with insufficient tools, the country has woken at last to the danger of our reliance on foreign-produced drugs and medical equipment. The Trump administration took an initial step toward rectifying it last week. It awarded a contract to a Virginia...WW…
Opinion | Americans and the Virus
Skip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.https://www.wsj.com/articles/americans-and-the-virus-11594767328ShareBy July 14, 2020 6:55 pm ETYour odds of dying because you boarded a commercial flight just went up at least 44-fold, according to a statistics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. If your risk of death...…Skip to Main ContentThis copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed byour Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contactDow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com.https://www.wsj.com/articles/americans-and-the-virus-11594767328ShareBy July 14, 2020 6:55 pm ETYour odds of dying because you boarded a commercial flight just went up at least 44-fold, according to a statistics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. If your risk of death...WW…
Caddo Magnet High mock trial team headed to nationals – Shreveport's Secrets
The Mock Trial team from Caddo Parish Magnet High School has emerged victorious at the Louisiana State Championship held in Baton Rouge, earning the prestigious opportunity to compete at the National tournament in Wilmington, Delaware. This remarkable achievement highlights the dedication and talent of the team members who skillfully embody the roles of “lawyers” and “witnesses” in simulated legal proceedings. The 2024 State-winning roster includes Anika Alla, Arjun Desai, Ndeye Gueye, Hailey Huguet, Ben Menard, Kyrsten Thompson, and Kennedy Varner. Alternates Parker Alleman and Faith...…The Mock Trial team from Caddo Parish Magnet High School has emerged victorious at the Louisiana State Championship held in Baton Rouge, earning the prestigious opportunity to compete at the National tournament in Wilmington, Delaware. This remarkable achievement highlights the dedication and talent of the team members who skillfully embody the roles of “lawyers” and “witnesses” in simulated legal proceedings. The 2024 State-winning roster includes Anika Alla, Arjun Desai, Ndeye Gueye, Hailey Huguet, Ben Menard, Kyrsten Thompson, and Kennedy Varner. Alternates Parker Alleman and Faith...WW…