Front yards, front porches
Some Baton Rouge neighborhoods make it easy to meet your neighbors. Most don't. That's a problem worth fixing.
In God they trust
Gen Z was supposed to be done with organized religion. Nobody told the Catholic Church.
Drifting to Bay St. Louis
A second home for Baton Rouge's well-to-do welcomes all.
A new flavor
Immigration is offsetting a decline in the native population, making Baton Rouge more varied and interesting.
Homeownership in BR is now a luxury
The typical Baton Rouge household can't afford the typical Baton Rouge home
311 tells on Baton Rouge
The biggest complaints residents send to City Hall are not glamorous. They
Your bill tells a different story
Entergy has built its business on the Walmart model—low prices, heavy consumption. Your bill is the receipt.
Perils of a good breakfast
A friend is worried RedEye is about to ruin a good thing.
BR angry driving explained
Long and hard to spell word says it all about the psychology of rage
Holi draws bigger crowd downtown
The Placer.Ai crowd data suggests the city center is attracting people for more than a quick stop.
Fleur de Lis, anchovies an option
With construction costs contained, the Baton Rouge iconic restaurant will return in fall, funky fish a standard.
Commentary: The compromise that wasn't
The golf course stays. The question is what—and who—gets left out.
Splitting the City Park golf baby
Sasaki confirms the golf course stays, but a scaled-back footprint and unanswered questions left stakeholders more unsettled than relieved.
Why those old power poles get under our skin
Baton Rouge notices unfinished things. Broken curbs. Dead plants in medians. Abandoned
Meat and two
Running a restaurant has become a tougher gamble.
What Louisiana leaves on the table
The tipping level is a tell about the economy
Can a Tiger catch a Husky?
LSU has dreams of competing on the court with programs like UConn, but doing so will mean additional investment.
Baton Rouge: Week at a Glance | April 6–12, 2026
Why it matters: Live After Five returns, the opera comes back to
Pothole playbook
Coming soon: a roving pothole fixer, no crew needed
Spring market season opens
Farmers Market makes residents feel like Baton Rouge is home
'At this time'
Can LSU afford to keep the nation's best college baseball coach?