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BR native partners with Mary Bird Perkins, brings health resources to north Baton Rouge
A series of listening sessions are being hosted in north Baton Rouge. → Read More
Southern University celebrating 143 years with Founders’ Week activities
Southern University is known to be the first state-funded institution of higher learning for Black people in Louisiana in 1880. → Read More
Happy Mardi Gras from the Big Easy
You can expect another packed day of parades, floats, costumes, and throws. → Read More
Knock Knock Children’s Museum hosting ‘Mardi Gras at the Museum’
Their Monday sessions are now sold out, but they will be open on Tuesday. → Read More
Watch out for these romance scams ahead of Valentine’s Day
Whether you have someone to spend the day with or not, the Better Business Bureau wants you to be careful of romance scams. → Read More
How to help Turkey, Syria earthquake survivors
It’s been a week since the massive earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. → Read More
Expect big energy for first LSU softball game of the season Feb. 10
The 2023 LSU softball season starts Friday, Feb 10 as they take on New Mexico at 6 p.m. at Tiger Park. → Read More
Highlighting black-owned businesses during Black History Month
February is Black History Month and all month long we are honoring the black men and women who continue to make new strides in our community. → Read More
Enjoy 3-course meals around Baton Rouge during Restaurant Week
It’s happening Jan. 23-28 at a list of participating restaurants. → Read More
American Red Cross emphasizing fire safety, to install 1,000 alarms in Gardere
Not only are they trying to prevent fires, but they’re trying to keep families safe if they have a fire. → Read More
A look at Davante Lewis’ first day serving as Public Service Commissioner, addressing high Entergy costs and more
Newly-elected Public Service Commissioner for District 3 Davante Lewis said he’s asking utility companies like Entergy the tough questions. → Read More
St. George Fire Department recruiting; Sign up to become a firefighter and EMT
You might want to check out the Hybrid Academy coming February 2023 as they make being a firefighter and/or EMT more accessible to the community. → Read More
Be wary of weight loss ads, subscription scams in the new year
Carmen Million, President, and CEO of South Central Louisiana Better Business Bureau said body wraps, topical creams, dietary supplements, pills, powders, skin patches, and earrings have been advertised to “melt” or “dissolve” away unwanted fat fast. → Read More
Ochsner Milk Bank Depot looking for moms to donate extra breast milk
There’s an urgent call for breastfeeding moms in Baton Rouge to donate their extra milk. → Read More
Baton Rouge firework stands ready for customers ahead of New Year’s Eve
The new year is fast approaching which means Baton Rouge firework stands are ready for customers throughout the weekend. → Read More
Team working together to reduce disparities in disaster-related mental health
Experts in Baton Rouge are trying to improve mental health resources for people impacted by disasters. → Read More
BRG Holiday Lights are back and bigger, where you can purchase tickets to ‘Snow & Glow’
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and now’s the time to explore holiday events with family and friends. → Read More
Boucherie and Balloon Festival is back
It’s happening Friday, Dec. 2 through Sunday, Dec. 4. → Read More
Call and get your unclaimed property with the Louisiana Department of Treasury
Officials are trying to help you reconnect with lost or forgotten money in time for Christmas. → Read More
Early voting underway for Dec. 10 election; Here’s what you need to know
According to the Louisiana Secretary of State’s Office, the early voting period will run between Saturday, Nov. 26, and Saturday, Dec. 3 (excluding Sunday, Nov. 27). → Read More