Roul’s Deli expanding with O’Neal Lane location

A favorite of the LSU North Gates community, Roul’s Deli is expanding with a new location on O’Neal Lane this summer. 

Royal Engineers & Consultants is relocating to downtown

Royal Engineers & Consultants announced today it is relocating its Baton Rouge office to North Boulevard.

Staffing at Baton Rouge restaurants is nearly back to normal, owners say

Staffing is almost back to pre-pandemic levels at Baton Rouge restaurants, according to owners.

Seafood restaurant, Old Scenic Highway development on Planning Commission agenda

The Planning Commission later this month will consider a rezoning application for a new seafood restaurant on Siegen Lane as well as a pair of requests involving a proposed development near Zachary.

Business Lunch: Cannatella Grocery

The Mid City spot is a hidden gem at lunchtime, with a chance to pick up something from the four-item sandwich menu—and dinner while you’re at it.
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Incorporate work tactics for a happier home

Frustrated by the hectic nature of home life, especially when the kids are out of school? Try organizing and managing like you're at work.
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Positive leadership is a competitive advantage, embrace it

Positive leadership is not only essential, but also a competitive advantage. And you and your team need it now more than ever.

5 THINGS to watch in June

Mark your calendars for these must-attend events in the month of June.

How to respond to social media complaints and mend relationships

Rather than recoiling from social media complaints, Stafford Wood suggests it's an opportunity to repair a damaged relationship.
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Opinion| A portrait of insanity

Louisiana legislators know the tax code is a mess but rather than solve the problem they make it worse to aid their reelection hopes.
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Opinion| Disband the ‘used-to committee’

Louisiana and its leaders better abandon the status quo mentality and embrace change if we want to be competitive.
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D.R. Horton buys 59 lots in Villas at Oak Bend development for $4M

Homebuilder D.R. Horton Inc. has purchased 59 lots in the Villas at Oak Bend development for $4 million, according to documents filed with the East Baton Rouge Parish Clerk of Court's office.

COMPOUND INTEREST

The estate of Bubba Lewis, with nearly 15 acres of prime real estate, is for sale, raising the question of what the eventual buyer will do with the property.
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Real Estate Report: Calming waters

Post-pandemic challenges have largely dissipated and the broad Baton Rouge real estate sector has stabilized, though high interest rates are a concern.
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Single family: A hot market chills

Rising interest rates are slowing sales but the residential real estate market remains healthy, though no longer a seller's paradise.
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Multifamily: Demand keeps meeting a growing supply

Despite warnings of an overbuilt market, the Baton Rouge apartment sector remains steady as new units keep coming online.
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Commercial: Changing dynamics

An already oversupplied office market is going through a transformation as tenants are asking for less space and friendlier lease terms.
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Retail: Uneasy, but holding steady

Though facing a variety of economic pressures, the retail sector remains stable thanks to landlord flexibility and strong consumer spending.
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Industrial: Tight supply, high demand

The volume and velocity of deals in the industrial sector are expected to remain low in 2023, while lease prices will remain high.

Mid City Tower renovations wrapping up

Renovations to the landmark Mid City Tower on Florida Boulevard are wrapping up and the building will soon be back on the market for lease.