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Parish Pilates and Yoga closing this summer
Parish Pilates and Yoga, a Mid City studio that built up a loyal following during its four years in business, has announced it is permanently closing its doors effective July 1.
Cary Saurage Community Arts Center gets opening date
The Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge will unveil its long-planned Cary Saurage Community Arts Center to the public Sept. 30 with a new...
Expert advises companies not to let employees pick their work-from-home days
It’s clear that as the U.S. economy reopens after COVOD-19 precautions, many organizations will be pursuing a hybrid future in which employees work from...
A hit during the pandemic, Chef Brandon’s Boxes looking to expand
Stay-at-home orders made Chef Brandon LaBorde’s meal delivery service, Chef Brandon’s Boxes, a great option for families who wanted healthy meals but didn’t want...
Council to consider approving additional rental assistance, naming mosquito agency director
More than 4,600 households in East Baton Rouge Parish remain in need of rental assistance due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Sens. Cassidy, Rubio introduce business cybersecurity bills
U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy and Marco Rubio last week introduced two bills aimed at boosting cybersecurity efforts for small businesses, which security expert Jeff...
The Modern Debutante brings photo-worthy backdrops to Baton Rouge
Flower and hedge walls, designed for taking photos in front of, are trending at businesses and events across the country. The movable backdrops are...
More flood control projects in line for federal funding but less than 10% will...
Local governments around the Capital Region will find out this week which of nearly two dozen flood control projects will receive funding through the Louisiana Watershed Initiative, a state-run flood mitigation program funded with $1.2 billion in federal money.
Managers uncertain if remote workers have same hustle
More than a year into America’s great work-from-home experiment, many companies have hailed it a success. So why do some bosses think remote workers...
Map Design Group files to build office near Electric Depot
The Map Design Group is planning to build a roughly 3,400-square-foot office building near Electric Depot in Mid City.
How Jenni Peters made Varsity Sports a resource for athletes
Five dollars, a T-shirt and some free Miller Lite.
That’s how Jenni Peters’ running career got started. It’s probably not the way most would have...
Baton Rouge-to-beach air shuttle doesn’t take off
Direct air service Southeast Beach Express today announced it is canceling its shuttles from Atlanta and Baton Rouge into Gulf Shores, Alabama, due to...
Baton Rouge restaurants see surge in dining as food distributors face shortages
Diners are making their way back inside their favorite Baton Rouge restaurants in droves as coronavirus restrictions have lifted, but food distributors may not be rebounding fast enough to keep up.
After LSU termination, some Taylor Porter attorneys leave adjunct professorships at LSU Law Center
Some Taylor Porter attorneys who also work as adjunct professors at LSU have decided to stop teaching at LSU’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center.
Will pandemic ‘winners’ start to lose as the virus recedes?
When it comes to the COVID-19 crisis, there are two kinds of companies: Those that benefited from it and have to worry how they...
How was flooding around your property? Stormwater Master Plan team wants to know
In the wake of this week’s heavy rains, which caused unexpected flooding throughout the parish, HNTB is asking the public for input on the flooding and drainage issues they’ve observed and experienced over the past few days.
Off the Hook opening first Baton Rouge location in former Raising Cane’s on Corporate
Off the Hook is opening a Baton Rouge location later this year, in the former Raising Cane’s building on Corporate Boulevard.
The Thibodaux-based seafood restaurant...
Forte and Tablada not moving HQ downtown, selling CBD property
Forte and Tablada Inc. is selling downtown lots it has owned for about five years and keeping its headquarters on Interline Boulevard, instead of...
Keeping in contact with remote-working employees boosts morale
As senior partner at InHealth Strategies, a population health and well-being consulting company with Baton Rouge operations, Jeff Soileau wasn’t particularly surprised to see...
Keeping in contact with remote-working employees boosts morale
Keeping in contact with remote-working employees—and showing you care about how they are doing—is proving vital to the health of your workforce … and business.
