The price Ryan Clark paid
The former NFL analyst and LSU defensive back gets emotional discussing his firing from ESPN.
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📅 Baton Rouge: Week at a Glance | July 27–August 2
Why it matters: Sunday is a rare convergence of Free First Sunday programming across the city—robots at the Mansion, Back to School Bash at the Shaw Center and a camp performance at Manship. The week opens with Louisiana's healing plants and closes with the robot revolution.
🗓️ Tuesday
A good walk not spoiled
Off busy Essen and near the interstate, there's a peaceful place to visit with plants and birds
Restaurant week: a few suggestions from us
Some local eateries will have prix-fixe menus next week, a chance to spend a little and try dishes that are not on the regular menus. Go someplace you haven't been.
The pretzel gets its due at Mid City Beer Garden
The pretzel is a dry and second fiddle to chips almost everywhere. At Beer Garden, it's among the best snacks in the parish.
Kenilworth Parade: Men in hats
The parade has oddities: children rising in balloons; politicians with elephants; men in tiny cars.
A frank discussion
The Chicago dog. Loaded just right, sports peppers and no ketchup.