Nonprofits

Market correction

Main Street Market, the city’s first urban food hall, will undergo a $1 million upgrade early next year but existing tenants worry about the construction impact.

BRAC report shows 800 new manufacturing jobs this summer 

Job losses in the Baton Rouge area in June were concentrated in the government sector, though that is likely due to seasonal employment trends, specifically in public education, according to the latest economic indicators report from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber. 

College Drive cleanup initiative announced by BRAC

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today announced a College Drive community cleanup event on...

Nexus Louisiana leadership change puts possible move on hold

The Nexus Louisiana tech firm incubator on Florida Boulevard is still interested in the...

DDD welcomes new director, approves 2023 budget

Whitney Hoffman Sayal led her first official Downtown Development District meeting today as the organization’s new executive director.

PMAC to open before night football games, host Tiger Band performances

The Pete Maravich Assembly Center will be open to the public prior to home evening football games this season, LSU Athletics Director Scott Woodward says in a letter emailed to fans.
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‘LaPolitics’: Local-level officials create nonprofit to secure federal dollars

For the first time in the long history of both organizations, the Louisiana Municipal...

The Walls Project has been transforming Baton Rouge for 10 years 

It’s the Walls Project’s birthday. The multifaceted nonprofit is celebrating a big milestone: a decade of making waves in Baton Rouge through its mission to dismantle poverty with a strong focus on arts, education and community empowerment.

Gov. Edwards traveling to Europe to discuss flood control innovations

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards is traveling to the Netherlands and France beginning Friday...

Pondering $10M campaign, Capital Area United Way surveys donors

Capital Area United Way is asking donors for feedback about a potential $10 million fundraising campaign.