Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome presented the 2020 Budget to the Metropolitan Council today during the annual Special Budget Meeting.
Do you have hazardous materials you’d like to get rid of?
East Baton Rouge Parish residents can drop off their household hazardous materials for Household Hazardous Materials Collection Day.
This is the time to raid your attic, cupboards, closets and garages for that interesting or antique art, old toys, pottery, & jewelery.
Día de los Muertos is a holiday celebrated in Mexico to remember and pray for family and friends who have died.
The 6th annual Baton Rouge Mini Maker Faire is happening in just ten short days – do you have your free tickets yet?
The City of Baton Rouge is hosting the Capital Region Veteran's Parade.
Second-generation residents on the rise at St. James Place senior living community
City-Parish and homelessness prevention providers are engaging in ongoing, bi-weekly outreach efforts to those experiencing homelessness.
If you’re between the ages of 18 and 30ish, we’ve got some spookily great programs for you!
MOVEBR through its Small Business Outreach initiative is hosting the first in a series of informational workshops on Thursday, October 3.
The City-Parish is now streaming all Metropolitan Council meetings through Facebook Live, representing an important step forward...
Major funding has been secured for the $15 million East Baton Rouge Stormwater Master Plan, the first of its kind in this community.
Registrar of Voters Steve Raborn has announced that early voting for the October 12 statewide primary election will begin September 28th...
The 11th Annual Community History Festival—Looking Back will be held on Saturday, October 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
This year’s Mini Maker Faire will have our first ever fashion show, and we want you to be a part of it!
To commemorate Voter Registration Week, Registrar of Voters Steve Raborn is reminding citizens of East Baton Rouge Parish to make sure...
“We don’t want kids to be categorized by the things they don’t have,” says a Louisiana 13-year-old running a middle school clothing closet.
Most of us have been there—waiting to board a flight, and in need of something to help pass the time.
The school earlier tweeted out a message saying there's an armed intruder in Coates Hall. Advising students run, hide or fight.
To commemorate Voter Registration Week, Registrar of Voters Steve Raborn is reminding citizens of East Baton Rouge Parish to make sure t ...
Last month, the East Baton Rouge Parish Library hosted two Open House opportunities at the Jones Creek Regional Branch.
Attention Louisiana veterans! The Library of Congress wants to hear your story of service.
Over the past several years, the City-Parish has made tremendous strides in developing and launching exciting digital initiatives...
East Baton Rouge residents can report damage caused by Hurricane Barry online or at local libraries across the parish.
Coming soon to the Fairwood Branch of the East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
It may feel like July’s just getting started, but the start of this school year is just around the corner.
James B. Pepper Rutland, MMR Group, How to Listen Without Interrupting
Do you know a legend about your neighborhood? Here's more information about what kind of stories are eligible and how to apply for a marker.
Including rock painting and a "galaxy art and gummy worms" class.
James Pepper Rutland: 3 Reasons Why Leaders Need to Learn to Listen to their Intuition
Maybe you’ve heard that it’s going to be a long, wet weekend — never fear, the library has some great ways to keep yourself occupied.
James B. Pepper Rutland, Baton Rouge is Featured on IdeaMensch
Yoga Liz will be at the Library this month to share an interactive storytime with kids ages 4-11.
Questions about upcoming renovations at the Jones Creek Regional Branch Library? Learn more at one of these informal open house events.
Join the Hampstead Stage Company at the Library this month for a special presentation of Stories in the Stars!
Fashion designers, keep an eye out for our fashion show sign-up.
Find out if prospects are getting better or worse.
Pepper Rutland on Everyday Habits that will Advance your Career
Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Baton Rouge.