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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was injured in a shooting at a party in Baton Rouge, with multiple vehicles also damaged in the incident.  WAFB 9
  • In West Baton Rouge Parish, a deputy shot a suspect who brandished firearms after a chase following a shots-fired call; the suspect's injuries are not life-threatening, and the investigation has been handed over to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office.  WAFB 9
  • A 17-year-old in Livingston Parish was arrested for the second-degree murder of his stepfather, Christopher Voth, following a physical altercation.  The Advocate

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Krewe of Oshun invites the Baton Rouge community to its 5th annual parade and festival, showcasing cultural celebrations.  WAFB 9

EVENTS

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  • SMHS PAC and HSEP Gumbo Run 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

    This community-focused event features a 5K race and a 1-mile fun run, promoting health and outdoor activity among locals in Baton Rouge.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert in Baton Rouge

    The Glenn Miller Orchestra, a renowned band formed in 1956, will be performing live in Baton Rouge, showcasing their distinct musical style.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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  • Real Estate Investing and Entrepreneurship Workshop

    This workshop offers insights into various real estate investment strategies aiming for financial independence and wealth building.

    Wed, 2/12/25

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  • Baton Rouge IEEE Section Technical Meeting on Power Factor Correction

    The Baton Rouge IEEE Section will host a technical meeting featuring a presentation on 'Power Factor Correction' co-sponsored by IAS, ISA, and WIE.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • PitchBR: An Evening of Innovation and Networking

    PitchBR offers a platform for startup founders, investors, and enthusiasts to share innovative ideas and connect within the local entrepreneurial community.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Free Cardiovascular Screening Event for Heart Month

    Cardiovascular Institute of the South is offering free EKG and blood pressure screenings to promote heart health during American Heart Month.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • 225 Fest: Official Kickoff Party

    The Official 225 Day Party at Red Stick Social celebrates Baton Rouge's culture, music, and community with live performances and special awards.

    Tue, 2/25/25

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  • 11th Annual Spanishtown Parade Party

    The 11th Annual Spanishtown Parade Party offers a family-friendly celebration during the Mardi Gras season at the Capitol Park Museum in Baton Rouge.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • Bright Eyes Live Concert

    Enjoy an evening with Bright Eyes, the acclaimed project of singer-songwriter Conor Oberst and his talented band, featuring a mix of indie rock and folk music.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • Lundi Gras Party Featuring The Michael Foster Project

    Celebrate Lundi Gras with a live performance by The Michael Foster Project at The Queen Baton Rouge, where attendees can enjoy craft cocktails and complimentary Red Beans and Rice.

    Mon, 3/3/25

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