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Industry Observer - formerly with Keller Williams Realty Parishwide Partners
What's going on in Monroe and the surrounding areas? Find info about the local market in Ouachita Parish, LA, including Monroe, West Monroe, Swartz, Sterlington, and Calhoun. Tips on buying and selling. Homes for sale. Local events and happenings.
RECENT BLOG POSTS
Artist George Rodrigue is featured in the exhibit, Blue Dogs and Cajuns: George Rodrigue from the New Orleans Museum of Art, which opened Friday at the Masur Museum of Art in Monroe.  The exhibits run through April 23. George and Wendy Rodrigue will be in Monroe Tuesday, April 4, for several muse...
04/04/2011
A merger between CenturyLink Inc. and Qwest Communications International Inc. was completed Friday, creating a communications company with a geographic coverage of 681,000 square miles, second only to AT&T.   Friday's merger will more than double the size of CenturyLink. It will now have local op...
04/01/2011
Georgia Tucker Elementary School is the oldest existing elementary school in Monroe.  The school was built in 1920 on land donated by Colonel Frank P. Stubbs in honor of his mother, Georgia Tucker Stubbs.  The school is one of the last remaining examples of Mediterranean Revival architecture in n...
03/22/2011
Real Estate Auction: Over 50 Properties in Ouachita Parish Keller Williams Realty and Blackmon Real Estate Services Invite YOU to a real estate auction!! Over 50 properties in the Northeast Louisiana area are to be auctioned on Thursday March 10, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. at the Garden Hilton Inn in West...
03/10/2011
Community Forestry Education Workshop Date:  Sat, 02/26/2011 Time - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm   Learn about trees in Bryan Park in Downsville on Highway 151. Seminars on Tree Identification, GPS, Geocaching, and Reforestation. Louisiana Tech University, LSU AgCenter, and Village of Downsville are sponso...
02/25/2011
                          Yes, the world's biggest party has begun! Mardi Gras festivities are happening all over LA from now through the big day--March 8, 2011. Here are a few links to help you plan your own party: http://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/ http://www.theadvertiser.com/article/2011011...
01/19/2011
The Downtown Gallery Crawl hosted by the Downtown Arts Alliance, returns to downtown Monroe and West Monroe on Thursday, October 7 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. This will be a special Halloween-themed crawl. Art lovers are invited to tour ten diverse fine art galleries featuring works from locally, regi...
10/04/2010
The 2nd Annual Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event will be October 2 from 9-1 at Brown/Malone Stadium on ULM's Campus. Accepted items include: paints, automobile batteries, motor oil, antifreeze, household cleaners and chemicals, pesticides, flammables, corrosives, medications, old applian...
09/23/2010
 You know it's fall when it's Ark-La-Miss Fair time, and that's what starts at 5 p.m. Thursday when the gates open for this year's fair at the Monroe Civic Center. The Ark-La-Miss Fair opens Thursday for an 11-day run on the grounds of the Monroe Civic Center in the arena. The West Monroe Civitan...
09/23/2010
CenturyLink deal may benefit Monroe Regional Airport The News Star, By Stephen Largen • slargen@monroe.gannett.com • August 18, 2010 Monroe Regional Airport could have direct commercial flights to and from Denver if the Monroe Chamber of Commerce gets its wish. The chamber is interested in servic...
08/18/2010
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