Last Call
Where the wild things count
John Nettles wants you to eat what you find, and help nature by playing a game
Bibliophile’s bazaar turns 50
Take the day. Buy more than you should
The art of noticing early
A Baton Rouge Magnet High School senior has won one of the city’s more heartening cultural prizes.
Sophia Zhu took top honors in the 2026 REAL-LIFE EXPERIENCE High School Exhibition, a juried show at Baton Rouge Gallery that gathers student work from across East Baton Rouge Parish. The
Fleur de Lis, anchovies an option
With construction costs contained, the Baton Rouge iconic restaurant will return in fall, funky fish a standard.
Why those old power poles get under our skin
Baton Rouge notices unfinished things. Broken curbs. Dead plants in medians. Abandoned power poles.
We are not alone in this. People everywhere get irritated by things that look almost done but aren’t. They wonder why the last step never comes.
The idea: There is a name for it: the
Baton Rouge needs this
Office chair racing is a Japan thing that should be replicated on Third Street