Nine companies advance to semifinals for BREW 10 pitch competition

Chosen from an initial pool of 56 applicants, the nine BREW semi-finalist companies include: Unlock'd, Omnidek, LLENA(AI), Neuro Rescue, Check, Relief Telemed, Mintor, inQ and PeduL. 

Red Magnolia keeps women center-stage

The organization—unable to perform a main stage production this year—recently unveiled its 2021 lineup.

Poise’n Ivy, a local retail institution, closing after 55 years of business

Poise’n Ivy, the longtime women’s clothing boutique on Highland Road near Kenilworth, is closing after 55 years of business.

FinBomb Sushi Burritos & Poke Bowls opens in Arlington Marketplace

With an eye toward expansion, FinBomb Sushi Burritos & Poke Bowls has opened at...

Three firms awarded contracts for LSU lakes restoration project

Three firms have been awarded contracts for the University Lakes Project, an initiative to...

BRAC summit speaker: State’s economy 80% ‘back to normal’ 

Louisiana’s economy is about 80% “back to normal,” marking a positive sign for the...

Baton Rouge law firms cancel large office holiday parties, redirect funds

Many of Baton Rouge’s biggest law firms—typically known for their large office holiday parties in swanky hotels and banquet halls—are readjusting their plans this year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly as Louisiana sees a spike in cases.

Michael Boudreaux partners in Peter Sclafani’s new concept in former Rum House space

As they prepare to launch their new concept in the former Rum House space...

Tom Galligan has a wide range of interests, including a desire to be LSU’s full-time leader 

To say Tom Galligan is a man of varied interests would be a vast...

LSU bucking post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 surge

Despite fast-rising increases in COVID-19 cases across much of the state, LSU seems to...