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Furry Friends Friday: Meet Mocha & Ollie, two sweet dogs up for adoption
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Beverly Theriot and Lori DeBenedetto-Webb of Second Chance Dog Rescue introduced two adorable pups named Mocha and Ollie. Mocha is a sweet and happy four-year-old Yorkiepoo who weighs 14 pounds. He’s been neutered, microchipped and has all his shots. His adoption fee is $350. He’ll be a sweet addition to any family, but he is a little shy around bigger dogs. It’s probably best for him to be in a home with other smaller dogs.
New restaurant opens at Baton Rouge Community College with delivery to classrooms, offices
French toast before your Spanish exam? Crawfish nachos after a history study session? How about birria tacos outside the chemistry lab?. Baton Rouge Community College announced that a new, classic Southern restaurant is now open at its Mid City campus Bienvenue Student Center, located at 201 Community College Drive, and they will deliver to classrooms and offices on campus.
BRCC cuts ribbon for new on-campus restaurant
BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge Community College hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new on-campus restaurant Tre’s Street Kitchen Friday afternoon. Tre’s Street Kitchen has specialized in on-campus dining for the Greater Baton Rouge and New Orleans areas since 2020. The opening comes just two weeks after the beginning of BRCC’s fall semester.
New Little Kitchen food truck brings Filipino food to Baton Rouge
The owners of a new food truck want to give Baton Rouge an authentic taste of the Philippines. Little Kitchen opened June 29 at 940 O’Neal Lane. The family-owned business got its start through catering. After four years of hard work perfecting their recipes and gathering feedback from customers, Marvin and Gloria Quisido and their son, Michael Quisido, decided to grow their business. Filipino food is rare in Baton Rouge, and the Quisido family wanted to give the Filipino community a taste of home while also introducing Louisiana residents to a culture with delicious food.
What are some tailgate foods people eat in Louisiana?
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Tailgating season in Louisiana has arrived. Louisiana takes its tailgates seriously, there is always food, drinks, tents and people ready to have a good time. Some might say they like to have a football party more than they like to watch the game. In...
Lottery for black bear hunting permits opens Thursday
BATON ROUGE - Though the 2024 bear hunting season doesn't open until December, the lottery to obtain a permit to participate opens Thursday. The lottery will run from Aug. 29 to Sept. 25, allowing hunters to earn one of only ten permits. Lottery applicants can submit applications through the Department...
Clear the Shelters: Meet June Bug, a cute kitten up for adoption in Baton Rouge
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Heidi Wetherbee of Companion Animal Alliance introduced an adorable four-month-old kitten named June Bug. June Bug used to be a feral cat living on the streets. He was one of the cats involved in CAA’s Trap, Neuter and Release program. The purpose of this program is to spay/neuter stray cats and return them to wherever they made their home. June Bug, however, is different.
Black Bayou hosting Louisiana National Hunting and Fishing Day
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge will be one of the hosts for Louisiana’s National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD). NHFD will be held on September 28 at Waddill Wildlife Refuge in Baton Rouge, Woodworth Shooting Range in Woodworth, the Tom Merrill Recreation Area at Bodcau Wildlife Management Area in Haughton, and Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Monroe.
Burden Museum & Gardens welcomes fall with activities
(08/29/24) BATON ROUGE, La. — Harvest — not to mention spooky — season is among us, and Burden Museum & Gardens is set to ring in autumn with many fun activities for the entire family. With more than 320 species of birds — including common species such...
BTR adding special non-stop flights to and from the capital city for Tigers fans around the country
BATON ROUGE - Keep up with the Tigers as they travel to face opponents away from Death Valley this season with nonstop flights out of the capital city. This year, BTR and multiple airlines are providing nonstop flights to the Tigers' home and away games that leave on Fridays and return on Sundays, except for the season opener against USC.
Comedian Iliza Shlesinger to perform back-to-back nights in Baton Rouge, New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Comedian Iliza Shlesinger is touring the U.S. and fans in Southeast Louisiana have two opportunities to see her perform. Shlesinger’s “Get Ready” tour will stop in Baton Rouge on Friday, Sept. 13 at 8 p.m. and she’ll follow up that performance with one at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans the very next night (Sat., Sept. 14) at 7 p.m.
GET 2 MOVING: Body Fit Pilates
BATON ROUGE - Body Fit Pilates is a unique pilates studio providing specialized workouts. Owner Vanda Refermat created what is known as the "V-100," which consists of four different body movements on the pilates machine with 25 reps each. Refermat says this drill gives the body low-impact, high-intensity training that...
Celebrating Showtime: LSU’s Spectacular Pistol Pete
Join the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum on Thursday, Sept. 5 for a program celebrating the “Showtime: LSU’s Spectacular Pistol Pete” exhibit. This exhibition explores the life and legacy of Pistol Pete through the images of John Musemeche and Musemeche Photography. Doors...
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