Articles by Roxanne Kazimer
Lee Jeter thinks he can build a better house.
The executive director of FCNWLA says he “learned a lot” during the Legacy Build and is ready to build two or three houses in March. To build …
Over 80 representatives will explore such strategies as developing community partnerships, building “green” and increasing revenue streams when they gather in Shreveport Jan. 15 and 16 for the 2nd Annual Covenant Partner Conference.
At last year’s …
A single mother of seven struggling to get by gets an early Christmas present. Shreveporter Yolanda Brazile recently lost her job and will receive her last unemployment check this week. Moreover, her house is literally …
Soon after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Gulf Coast in 2005, damaging more than 200,000 homes and displacing more than one million people in Louisiana alone, Community Renewal International joined forces with The Fuller …
Residents of Shreveport’s Allendale and Ledbetter Heights neighborhoods this year say they are extra grateful for options for food, whether it’s from a locally owned grocery store or a community garden.
The area’s story is no …
Shreveport’s Clay Street was one of about 90 residential byways transformed into a block party Tuesday evening, fostering a sense of community and sending a message to criminals that they are unwelcome.
For Allendale, Night Out’s …

