Welcome November 2018! Need a way to track the days and celebrate the best stuff in Bossier? We’ve created a monthly calendar featuring artwork by Bossier architect, Mike McSwain. Alongside his team at his architectural firm, Mike has created some of Bossier’s most iconic buildings in recent history: CSRA Integrated Technology Center, the Cyber Innovation Center and the East Bank …
Like a Boss: Evan McCommon, Mahaffey Farms
The October edition of Like a Boss is coming straight from the farm. Host Sean Green is sitting down with Evan McCommon, owner of Mahaffey Farms, to talk about his movement to Cultivate the 318. Sean and Evan are coming from Mahaffey’s Farm Stand, which is an old country club house that was flipped to where the public can buy …
Lovin’ My Job in Bossier: Stephanie Ringgold at Orr Nissan
It’s no surprise that Bossier is a thriving place for businesses and bringing great career opportunities for its residents to the area. Stephanie Ringgold, a Bossier resident and the Business Development Center Manager at Orr Nissan, has always been about contributing to the team. She is a mother of two and a grandmother of three, a Medical Assistant, a former women’s …
Unsung Heroes of Bossier: Mosquito Control
There are jobs that go unnoticed by most of us as we go on our daily routines. Often we won’t give them a second thought because if they are performed well we won’t notice their impact. That is until something doesn’t work or causes a nuisance. Take mosquitoes for example, we know that Louisiana has its share and yet there …
Bossier Millennial Pro: Meka Bennett
Bossier is home to many millennials doing interesting things and making great strides in their careers. And one millennial is making them all look fabulous. Meka Bennett, a makeup artist/stylist at Salon 90210 off Benton Road in Bossier City, has partnered with Fleur De Vie to debut her own curated plant-based makeup palette. Having been in the beauty industry for …
5 Spooky Things to Do in Bossier This Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner and it is such a fun time of year! Whether it be trick-or-treating with your little ones, visiting your local church’s carnival or heading to the Louisiana Boardwalk, Bossier has many Halloween-themed events. Still unsure of your plans this year? Check out these 5 spooky things to do in Bossier:
Bossier City Firefighter Publishes Children’s Book
As fantastical as it sounds, a children’s book about a dragon chasing his dream of being a firefighter is a case of life imitating art. Bossier City firefighter Adam MacDaniels’ book about not giving up on your dreams is best exemplified by its author. “The idea took a day, but it was three years to complete,” Adam said. “I knew …
Haunted Sightings on Sligo: Oakland Plantation
Looking from Sligo Road nestled between the massive trees and surrounded by bushes lies a white house. You might miss it upon first glance. This two-story plantation home was built by Dr. Abel Skannal in 1832. The construction continued until 1848 and was completed in 1850. This home is known as the Oakland Plantation. Blood, sweat and tears went into …
5 Transplanted Locals Share Why They Love Living in Bossier Parish
When a person grows up in an area they usually know all the things to love about living there. Whether you’ve lived here all your live or have recently moved here, we thought you might like to hear what five people who have transplanted to the area say they love about Bossier Parish.
You’ll Love These Hidden Fall Gems in Bossier
In Bossier Parish, fall is just another season for great food. While most new to the area will journey out to restaurants to find fall favorites, many locals know you can find some of the best seasonal dishes outside of many eateries. Here are some of the best hidden fall gems in Bossier:
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