The Culture Goddess Boutique is Now Open in Baker!
Written by Johnay Hall On September 15, the Baker Chamber of Commerce welcomed a new business into the city of Baker, the Culture Goddess...
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National News on and about people of color with Alexander Kayden
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Recruitment and Retention Pay Incentive for New Baton Rouge Police Officers
Baton Rouge, La – October 12, 2022 – Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome and Baton Rouge Police Chief Murphy Paul announced today a...
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BREC’s Trick and Treat: Art Unleashed Event to host a Youth Poetry Slam
Baton Rouge. LA - The Recreation and Park Commission for the Parish of East Baton Rouge (BREC) will host their annual Trick and Treat:...
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EBR students receive 500 iPads as part of ‘BRidging the Gap’ initiative
BATON ROUGE, La. - At least 500 East Baton Rouge Parish students have received iPads as part of the new “BRidging the Gap” initiative....
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Honoring the life and Legacy of Flora Mae Rogers, An Officer, and a lady
By Mydra Kelly On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, one of Baton Rouge’s finest was laid to rest at the Winfield Memorial Park Cemetery, BR La....
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Dianna Payton, EBRPHA Board Chair Named Commissioner of the Year by National Organization, EBRPHA
East Baton Rouge Parish Housing Authority (EBRPHA) Chairperson Dianna Payton was named 2022 Commissioner of the Year by the National...
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EBRPL Hosts Scotlandville Branch Open House
The East Baton Rouge Parish Library invites the public to an open house at the Scotlandville Branch Library on Tuesday, September 20,...
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With education and support, homeownership can strengthen the fabric of our communities
It’s difficult to pay much attention to the news without running across a litany of current challenges facing families looking to...
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Summer Camp for High School Students Interested in a Nursing Career
Baton Rouge, LA – Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, in partnership with Future Health Professionals, will host a Future...
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Harold Mellieon Jr. Appointed Research Assistant Professor, Academic Coordinator at the SU Ag Center
Baton Rouge, La. – Dr. Harold Mellieon Jr. has been appointed the Research Assistant Professor and Academic Coordinator for the Southern...
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CareSouth Medical & Dental Back to School Healthy Events
Baton Rouge, LA — CareSouth is hosting 3 Back to School Healthy events to help parents prepare their kids for school in August. The...
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Capital Area United Way Releases 2022 Project-Based Grant Requests for Proposals
Baton Rouge, La. – Capital Area United Way announced a Request for Proposals for its next round of Project-Based Grants. Applications...
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2022 Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Supervision Week to be Celebrated July 17-23
Baton Rouge, Louisiana – The Louisiana Office of Juvenile Justice (OJJ) is helping celebrate 2022 Pretrial, Probation, and Parole...
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Baton Rouge Juneteenth Holiday
Baton Rouge, La. – City-Parish offices will be closed Friday, June 17, i n observance of the Juneteenth Holiday, by the declaration of...
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Black Excellence Honored Within the Pages of New Coffee-Table Styled Book Louisiana Leading Ladies
Exposing Children to Positive Role Models Baton Rouge, La.—The Baton Rouge Weekly Press Publisher Ivory D. Payne is excited to announce...
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Over 500 students graduated from Southern University during the Spring 2022 Commencement Ceremonies
BATON ROUGE, La.— On Friday, May 13, two chief student marshals ushered more than 550 graduates into the F.G. Clark Activity Center...
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Help and Resources for Addiction
BATON ROUGE, LA — Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration treatment locator. SAMHSA provides a searchable national...
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Remembering Joyce Marie Plummer
December 5, 1953- May 1, 2022 A Woman of Excellence, Fiercely Loyal, Fiercely Committed to Christ, Finished Her Course By Dr. Gayle...
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Mayor Broome Announces Summer of Hope
Baton Rouge, La. — Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome announced the Summer of Hope initiative, an 8-week boots-on-the-ground...
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Student discipline bill advanced by Louisiana House committee
By Piper Hutchinson LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE--The House Committee on Education advanced a bill Tuesday that would...
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