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Big gains in East Baton Rouge, Ascension push Baton Rouge area home sales up 5.7% in August

Home sales were especially hot in East Baton Rouge and Ascension parishes in August,...

A year from being approved, new CATS routes serving LSU and Nicholson areas no closer to fruition

The lack of a downtown Baton Rouge hub for the Capital Area Transit System...

LSU files suit against group managing Shreveport, Monroe hospitals

LSU filed suit this afternoon against the Biomedical Research Foundation in Shreveport, the private...

Kean’s to close eight Baton Rouge area dry cleaning locations

Baton Rouge-based Kean’s Fine Dry Cleaning is closing eight underperforming locations throughout Baton Rouge—more...

Pennington introduces new business model with Elite Health and Wellness Program

The Pennington Biomedical Research Center is rolling out a new wellness program for the...

French bistro Le Cordon Rouge coming to downtown Baton Rouge

Le Cordon Rouge, a French bistro, is planning to open in early October at...

Webb Park meeting over bike lanes got ugly, ended with plan to work towards resolution

A two-hour meeting Wednesday night of the Webb Park Civic Association got heated at...

Square 46 developers delaying construction until Government Street ‘road diet’ plan is finalized

Developers and architects for the long-awaited Square 46 mixed-use development in Mid City are...

Some Webb Park residents trying to remove bike lanes along Glenmore, Hundred Oaks

A group of residents in the Webb Park neighborhood is meeting tonight to discuss...