This Saturday brings the Shreveport Skate Bash to Caddo Common Park in downtown Shreveport, put on by Nionea Anderson with the Shreveport Regional Arts Council.
Pam Atchison makes the case that access to the arts can be as important as access to any other federally funded program, including healthcare and education.
Two years ago today, a raging fire destroyed the headquarters and offices of the Shreveport Regional Arts Council. So it seems fitting that today be chosen for the official groundbreaking to transform the old Central Fire Station into the new Central Art Station -- and the centerpiece of the area that will be known as Shreveport Common...