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Take a look at BREC’s $20 million master renovation plans for the Baton Rouge Zoo and Greenwood Community Park
BREC unveiled its master plans on Saturday, Aug. 17 for its renovations of the Baton Rouge Zoo and Greenwood Community Park, costing an estimated $20 million. Construction is aimed for 2020. The plans are in an effort...
Soji is hosting its first Night Market this Wednesday, Aug. 21
Although Soji: Modern Asian has only been open for a year, the restaurant is already becoming increasingly involved in the Baton Rouge community. Soji has previously hosted wine dinners, parties, sushi classes and more...
See the Live After Five Fall 2019 lineup
The Downtown Business Association released the Live After Five lineup yesterday for the upcoming fall season. The Live After Five series has been running for over 20 years and sees an estimated 100,000 attendees every...
All-Star Dodgeball Tournament for charity returns this Sunday, features local leaders and influencers
Baton Rouge residents can watch some of their favorite local leaders and influencers go head-to-head in a dodgeball tournament this Sunday. Community organizer and media personality Boo Milton is bringing back the All...
Baton Rouge’s pizza scene has grown to offer a wide variety
This week, Dat’z Italian in White Star Market starting serving Sicilian style pizza squares – think crispy, focaccia-style crust loaded with your favorite pizza toppings. It brings a fantastic amount of crisp to a...
Shelter Pets of the Week: meet Pancho and Raya
From Cat Haven, meet Pancho! Pancho is about 8 months old and is very friendly! He has lots of energy, and loves to play and snuggle! He is good with kids and other cats. Pancho was found as a stray in a parking lot...
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+ Food & Drink
Where to wine down in Baton Rouge this month
From wine dinners, tastings and specials to huge events and seminars, Baton Rouge has a lot of ways to get your wine on this summer. Fete Rouge – Food and Wine Fete The Baton Rouge Epicurean Society hosts Fete...
DIG Recommends: Stop by Willie’s before Restaurant Week ends
Willie’s packed in all the punches this week for Restaurant Week. For $30, you can get a feast fit for sharing, but luckily, no one says you have to! We started with an order of Pork Egg Rolls – a name much too...
Jameson Irish Whiskey to sponsor bar crawl downtown this Saturday, Aug. 3
St. Patrick’s Day is coming to Baton Rouge in August this Saturday. A Jameson Irish Whiskey bar crawl is taking over downtown’s 3rd Street. The crawl will hit Happy’s, Bengal Tap Room, City Bar, Boudreaux and...
Can’t decide what you want for Restaurant Week? Here are some recommendations
Restaurant Week always brings about the hardest of decisions: picking a restaurant! With so much goodness to choose from, it can be a real struggle. After some serious evaluations, I grabbed a few stand-out menus. ...
+Sports & Fitness
Local vegetable company Cultured Guru focuses on bettering digestive health
Cultured Guru, a fermented vegetable company by Kaitlynn Fenley and Jon Chachere, have been packaging their gut-healthy products in Baton Rouge since 2015. Fenley, a microbiologist with a passion for microscopes, and...
Main Squeeze Juice Co. plans to expand, serves an array of colorful menu items
Main Squeeze Juice Company is making a bright, colorful splash in Baton Rouge and more headed our way. After having opened their first two locations, they are actively looking to expand, keeping their eye on the...
Taylor OliverBREC’s Extreme Sports to host Geaux Velo Day, encourages all skill levels to attend
Baton Rouge’s adventurous residents will have an opportunity to try something new this Saturday thanks to BREC’s Extreme Sports. The Baton Rouge Velodrome Association and BREC’s Extreme Sports will host Geaux Velo Day...
