'225': Baton Rouge native creates Cajun superhero
Louisiana is about to get its very own superhero, thanks to LSU alum and Los Angeles screenwriter Mark Landry, who is poised to release a new graphic novel series called Bloodthirsty. Set in a mythical, post-Katrina New Orleans,...
DATE: May 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
From Spatula Diaries: Lychees are in season—it's martini time
Lychees have a sweet, floral flavor and translucent flesh. You just have to peel back the thick, pinkish skin to find the springy and succulent treat. They're great for snacking and making luscious summer cocktails.
DATE: May 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Dine) Du Jour
Senate rejects move to stop Common Core standards
The Louisiana Senate has killed a resolution that sought to keep the state from using a set of uniform national standards for public school testing, called Common Core standards. The action today came a day after the Senate Education Committee...
DATE: May 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Sports roundup: Six named to LSU Athletic Hall of Fame … Former Tigers pitcher Gausman to make MLB debut tonight … LSU makes offer to Snoop Lion's son
Headed to the hall: Five former LSU standout athletes and one former coach have been elected to the LSU Athletic Hall of Fame, the school announced today. The new inductees to are legendary men's basketball coach Dale Brown;...
DATE: May 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Memorial Day observance at USS Kidd Sunday
A memorial service will be held in the Louisiana Memorial Plaza adjacent to the museum at 11 a.m. Sunday. The keynote speaker will be former congressman and U.S. Army veteran William Henson Moore III, who is one of the USS Kidd's founders. The Baton...
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Weekender) Events
Artists explore the heart in new Beauregard Gallery exhibit
Four artists have teamed up to display works on the theme of the heart and influences of the supernatural for a new exhibit at Beauregard Gallery (
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Weekender) Arts
BREC celebrates Memorial Day
Celebrate Memorial Day with a fun-filled day, courtesy of BREC. The festivities kick off Saturday at 5 p.m. in Independence Park (
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Weekender) Family
State education chief supports public vote on B.R. breakaway district
John White, Louisiana's education superintendent, says he supports giving the public the ability to vote on creating a new school district in southeast East Baton Rouge Parish. But he says he's not taking a position on whether creating the district...
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
Local camps for critter-loving kids
If your children are ready to go wild this summer, BREC offers a variety of camps that allow kids to experience animal encounters and appreciate nature.
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Unleashed
Maginnis: The old two-year college try
In the past five hard years of higher education's declining state support, rising tuition, defecting faculty and deteriorating facilities, college leaders have stuck together and let the Board of Regents coordinate their requests for funding from...
DATE: May 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
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