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Soji’s Chase Lyons takes the lead at Ingle Eats. What’s next for the homestyle meal service? By Gracelyn Farrar January 17, 2025 Ingle Eats is passing the baton to a new owner—and he's a familiar face in the local restaurant industry. Founders Joan Chastain and Shannon Countryman built the beloved gourmet meal pick-up and delivery …
How south Louisiana lights the levee with bonfires for Christmas
Dec 20, 2024 · During some of December’s darkest nights, residents of Ascension, St. John the Baptist and St. James parishes illuminate the night sky with towering bonfires along the Mississippi River Levee. The tradition’s origin is largely unknown. Some believe it’s a Cajun celebration lighting the way for Papa Noel, and others speculate it came from early settlers...
What Baton Rouge restaurants are open on Christmas Day 2024?
Dec 18, 2024 · In case you burn the turkey like Tim Allen’s character in The Santa Clause, or simply don’t want to cook after gift wrapping and opening presents, here are a few Baton Rouge restaurants open on Christmas Day. Enjoy a meal without the hassle of standing over a stove or oven to make it. Just be...
Women’s Basketball great Seimone Augustus enters a new era this …
Dec 1, 2024 · Seimone Augustus’ teammates called her “Money.” Not because she was showy, but for her reliability and exceptional skill. Quiet and understated, she’s long been known for letting her talent speak for itself. Back in May, at a press conference naming her as a new LSU Women’s Basketball assistant coach, Augustus commented on transitioning from player...
How the Shaw Center has been key to downtown Baton Rouge's …
Jan 1, 2025 · Live music pours from the stage of the 325-seat Manship Theatre. Next door in the Hartley/Vey Studio Theatre, a zany improv troupe sparks laughter. On the fifth floor, American and European paintings and sculptures draw visitors to the LSU Museum of Art, the city’s only dedicated art museum. And high atop the sixth floor, diners...
50+ holiday events, parades and performances in the Capital Region
Dec 4, 2024 · It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Baton Rouge, and there are so many ways to get into the holiday spirit. Throughout the month, there are opportunities to see amazing light displays, listen to holiday music, catch parades and take pictures with Santa Claus, of course. Here’s a roundup of events in the Capital Region to make your holidays holly and jolly. Did we miss your ...
First Look: Brandon Landry’s opulent dinner-only Supper Club - [225]
May 16, 2022 · More than two years in the making, Brandon Landry’s luxury Supper Club opens May 17 in a new space built specifically for the moonshot project. The 140-seat establishment is high on style, welcoming diners with an atmosphere larded with edgy, ultra-modern trappings and a menu devoted to imported extravagance. Beluga caviar and premium Wagyu beef?...
January 2025’s calendar of can’t-miss events in the Capital Region
Dec 30, 2024 · All month The whimsical world of Surreal Salon returns to Baton Rouge Gallery this month. Stop by to check out ceramics, photography, mixed media works, paintings, textiles and more inspired by the pop-surrealist and lowbrow art movement. Surreal Salon will feature work from artists around the world and will be celebrated in style at the...
Comedian and former 'Impractical Joker' Joe Gatto talks bringing …
Nov 13, 2024 · Joe Gatto’s main goal is to give people a much-needed laugh. And the former Impractical Jokers star hopes to do just that when he heads to Baton Rouge’s River Center Performing Arts Theatre this Friday, Nov. 15, armed with new material for his “Let’s Get Into It” tour. Gatto announced his departure from the hit TV prank show in late 2021, citing personal reasons. Since then, the ...
50+ Louisiana-based grocery stores to shop from around the …
Nov 1, 2024 · There are many things to be thankful for in Capital Region. And our bounty of locally owned grocery stores is one of them. Here, we’ve compiled a list Louisiana-based, independently owned, full-service grocery stores around the region, ranging from single neighborhood storefronts to booming local chains. This list does not …