News roundup: LSU board to take up lawsuit appeal, hospital agreements Tuesday … U.S. durable goods orders rise in April … Summer travel forecast relatively flat
On the agenda: At a special meeting Tuesday, the LSU Board of Supervisors will consider authorizing an appeal of an April 25 judgment against the board in a lawsuit brought by several media outlets regarding public release of...
DATE: May 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
B.R. hotels report strong bookings due to Bayou Country Superfest
Occupancy rates at local hotels over Memorial Day weekend have been skyrocketing over the past few years due to Bayou Country Superfest, which is set for Saturday and Sunday of the upcoming holiday weekend. Last year's Memorial weekend occupancy...
DATE: May 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
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
Bodybuilders on display at the Red Stick Classic
The best of the best in bodybuilding will show off their muscles and physique Saturday at the Crowne Plaza hotel (
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Weekender) Events
Gone Country
Country music fans will no doubt have a big Memorial Day weekend as the Bayou Country Superfest lands in Tiger Stadium.
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: News (225)
Bayou Country Superfest is here
We all know where Louisiana country fans will be this weekend—Bayou Country Superfest kicks off Saturday in LSU's Tiger Stadium with two days of live music. Among this year's performers are Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert and Darius Rucker on...
DATE: May 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Weekender) Events
Party and pick up the June 225
Kick off summer in style at Hot Off the Press! This exclusive party is slated for May 30 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Rock-n-Sake. Sip on cocktails crafted by Donner-Peltier Distillers. Enjoy delicious sushi and the tunes of DJ Matt C.
DATE: May 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: (AR) Lagniappe
Chow down to benefit Cancer Services
Tomorrow night, raise a glass and enjoy a bite to benefit Cancer Services. Food Truck Friday kicks off at 5, with festivities going until 9 p.m. at Tin Roof Brewing Co.’s location off Nicholson Drive. Live music will entertain...
DATE: May 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: (AR) Lagniappe
Be a part of the story
Family Road of Greater Baton Rouge will host a whimsical gala perfect for the entire family. The fifth annual Storybook Ball kicks off at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Baton Rouge River Center.
DATE: May 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: (Weekender) Family
LaPolitics by Maginnis: House to rework budget today
It took two tries in four days, but House members have approved a fiscal plan different from the governor's and are ready to debate the budget bill this morning. With the scaled-back plan that omits across-the-board reduction of business tax breaks,...
DATE: May 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Daily Report
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