Bossier parish is considered by many to be one of the safest places to live and raise a family. One reason is that this area is known for having high quality police and fire protection as well as a great sheriffs office and emergency first-responders. With a great reputation for speedy response and serving the community, it’s easy to take …
Don’t let the name throw you off! If you’re looking for some fun with the kids this weekend, the Corn Dog Busker Arts Festival is just the place you want to be! Organized by Clark McLendon and the Running Dogs Riding Club, the event on Saturday, March 9 will play host to nearly a dozen live musical acts.
Endangered species are getting some much needed love and attention from AP Environmental Science classes at Benton High School. Lead by their teacher, Kellie Harper, the ambitious students built an impressive array of displays featuring a variety of critically at-risk creatures to be presented for judging.
There are already a group of young movers and shakers in Bossier. These millennial professionals will have a big say in shaping the future of the community. Let’s meet one of them. This month’s Be Bossier Millennial Pro is Charnae McDonald.
Fat Tuesday Festival Spend the final hours of this year’s Mardi Gras season in the East Bank District. If you are all paraded out, welcome the Spring season with this event hosted by The East Bank Market and InstaGraham Events. Bring the family out for Fat Tuesday fun to enjoy food trucks, live music and plenty of other activities. When: …
No matter where you stand on environmental issues, almost everyone can agree that recycling is a great thing to do whenever possible. Warren “Coach” Saucier, the Director of Parks and Recreation for Bossier Parish, has created an innovative recycling project called Fish Attractants by using materials from the past to service the future of Bossier sportsmen. “The way it got …
If you are new to Bossier, one of the most important things to remember around Mardi Gras is your pet can participate too. In fact Bossier City is the location for the largest pet parade’s in the nation. The Krewe of Barkus and Meoux celebrated its twentieth parade with a SteamPunk theme. All different breeds of dogs and cats attended …
Bossier is a thriving place for businesses, bringing great career opportunities for its residents. One of those residents who is trying to make a name for himself is Century 21 real estate agent Stan Cole. A nearly life-long resident of Bossier City, Stan is a father of three. When he’s not selling real estate, he plays golf, watches his daughter …
A school with a rich history now has a new home in North Bossier. Established nearly 50 years ago, The Theatre School of Dance and Pilates has settled in to its new location at 3900 Viking Drive and has held classes at its new building since Jan. 21.
A short ways east of Bossier City’s center lies the future of the area. The National Cyber Research Park (NCRP) is a physical monument to vision and dedication. The anchor tenant of the park, the Cyber Innovation Center (CIC), serves as the catalyst for the development and expansion of a knowledge-based workforce throughout northwest Louisiana.
