 BY ADAM DAIGLE | Acadiana Business Editor Any time someone on our staff writes about the Northgate Mall, I recommend they speak with Ms. Buddie Lee Gray. She's the owner of the Home Sweet Home store, which has been in the mall for decades. You could make the case that her store has kept the mall open these last 20 years. Now that the mall has new ownership — local ownership for the first time in decades, she pointed out — the mall has a new lease on life. "The new owners are already doing things," she said. "We're first on the list to get these lights taken care of." You can read Joanna Brown's full story here. | 
