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Lent-friendly dishes to try from Baton Rouge restaurants

  Mardi Gras is over. You know what else that means—Lent has arrived. Living in...

DOTD secretary backs increase in state gas tax

Shawn Wilson, secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, advocated for an...

Shooting range, warehouse going before Planning Commission on Monday

Plans for a national firearms retailer to open at the Greens at Millerville will...

Most Baton Rouge hotels at or near capacity due to power outages

As power outages swept through Baton Rouge, many of the city’s hotels have experienced a surge in occupancy.

Experts warn US power grids will face added demand as severe weather accelerates

The huge winter storms plunged the South into an energy crisis this week, crippling...

Unlock’d rebrands as Falaya after cease-and-desist letter

When real estate broker-turned-tech entrepreneur Barret Blondeau launched a real estate technology platform in...
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As online shopping booms, startups jump in with sustainability solutions

The pandemic set off a surge in online shopping—and with it an avalanche of...

Today is the last day to register for 2021 Best Places to Work

Think you work at one of the best places in the Capital Region? Find out...

The Silver Sun moving into former Jules Madere Jewelers spot

The Silver Sun, currently located on Lobdell Boulevard, will move its retail shop into a newly opened space in the nearby Bocage Shopping Center, formerly occupied by Jules Madere Jewelers.

It’s ‘body blow after body blow,’ say local restaurateurs after weather closures

For some Baton Rouge restaurants, Monday’s ice storm was just the latest insult in...