Will the University Lakes project ever be finished? Ongoing dredging, overgrown shorelines and an abundance of heavy ...

Draw some anime this weekend Try out an anime workshop at several East Baton Rouge Parish Library locations this weekend through Monday. Learn how to create an anime character from animator and artist ...

Local band director, Doretha Williams, has helped five of her seniors at Geo Prep Academy secure music scholarships, ...

Next Tuesday, June 24, we’ll be rolling out a brand-new version of 225batonrouge.com, with modernized typography and ...

Attend a wine tasting Tuesday  Indulge in a four-course wine pairing meal this Tuesday, June 17, at Beausoleil Coastal ...

The LSU Foundation board of directors has named Krista Raney president and CEO of the organization effective July 1, 2026, succeeding Robert M. Stuart Jr., who has served in the role since Jan. 1, ...

It’s Friday the 13th, and a great time to explore how die-hard Halloween fans are getting their spook on well before October.

Baton Rouge’s first all-ages hardcore and metal rock festival is coming back for a second year, this Saturday, June 14, at ...

The conversion of the top floor of the Commerce Building on Laurel Street into two penthouse units is complete, with the ...

When Doretha Williams joined GEO Prep Academy four years ago, there was no school band. Today, she leads an ensemble that has ...

Try new food trucks Friday   Take a stroll through Perkins Rowe perusing your choice of food trucks Friday, June 13, at Food ...

We’re less than two weeks away from the 2025 Best of 225 Awards Party, a celebration of the very best our community has to ...