It’s a new year and it’s time to level up! Leveling up for many in 2019 may mean securing a new job. In 2018 I received a promotion that shifted me from not only employee, but now employer...
Ok, let me be clear – I am a fan of horror movies. I have been since I was a little girl. While others squirmed at slasher films, I found the humor in them. Similar to riding a...
Reading opens your mind up to new experiences and points of view. Many people say that their favorite books have been “life-changing,” or have inspired them to try new things. As is the case with Southern University student,...
Joe Delpit is not your average local business owner. Delpit has been in charge of Baton Rouge’s own Chicken Shack Restaurant for over 50 years, having taken over the mini – chain at the age of 18 following...
If there’s one thing Baton Rouge residents can agree on: traffic is terrible. According to nola.com, traffic is the number one frustration for Baton Rouge residents. Every year, a driver averages nearly 47 hours in traffic delays, racking...
Unless you’ve been under a rock, you’re bound to have witnessed the hype around Creed II. Off the breakthrough success of the film’s predecessor, Creed II delivers on all the things we loved about the first film. We...
When Earl K. Long Hospital closed in April 2013 due to state funding being cut, it left more than just a void in physical health needs in North Baton Rouge. The closure re-institutionalized mental health by placing non-violent...
UPDATED December 6, 2018 Nearly every failing school under East Baton Rouge Parish School district is located in one of four districts; District 2, 3, 4, and 5. Four local educators from those areas have embarked on a...
Recently, I saw a flyer for an event entitled “What Millennials Want”. My immediate thought was whatever they want, I hope they are ready to vote for it! While those aged 18-34 make up 23 percent of the pool...
JPMorgan Chase & Co. announced that the are giving a $100,000 planning grant for the East Baton Rouge Redevelopment Authority (EBRRA) to create economic opportunity along the Plank Road corridor in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. JPMorgan Chase recognizes...
