Bossier is home to a growing base of millennials who want the best for the community they live and work in. So let’s meet one of those people who make up the next generation of leaders. This month’s Millennial Pro is Karen Wissing. She is Sr. Communications Consultant for AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO). The 30-year-old resident of south …
Current day residents got the rare opportunity to walk in the shoes of generations gone by during a special tour of downtown Bossier City this past weekend. A Bossier History Walking Tour was held during the East Bank Shop Small Market Saturday, Nov. 24, as part of the Bossier 175th Anniversary celebration. It was planned and hosted by the Historical …
It’s fitting that in Bossier City’s East Bank District, a place where historic buildings have been given new life with new businesses, a retailer is giving antiques a second chance to find a buyer. The Antique Shoppes is a multi-vendor antique mall featuring vintage items, custom-built furniture and home decor among hundreds of other items.
Although summer never really ends in Louisiana, it fades enough to where we see the trees change colors, the weather gets a little cooler and the days get shorter. Fall is synonymous with harvesting, family and change. And that doesn’t just mean the colors of leaves. It extends all the way to clothing, home decor and outside decor. So what …
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 …
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 …
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 …
If you take a trip to the Louisiana Boardwalk Outlets after dark this time of year, along with shoppers, movie goers and teens enjoying ice cream from Coldstone, you might find a bloody masked axe murder wandering around under the Texas Street Bridge. No, it’s not some slasher movie come to life, it’s the full experience offered by Bossier’s hottest …
For this month’s Like a Boss, we’re talking to a business owner who helps fill a need for care that improves the quality of life in Bossier. Crystal Lauve, owner of Lauve’s Pediatric Day Health Care, started her medical day care health services to act as an alternative to home health care. Lauve’s began in 2013 as a medical day …
Bossier is home to many millennials who are trying to impact the community through their careers. This includes a pair of brothers who are out to change the lives of their students through their work in the classroom. Kevin and Kyle Gallion are 24-year-old twins and south Bossier natives that just started their careers as teachers. Kevin teaches 4th grade …
