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Tuesday, March 11th, 2025
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Capital Area Transit System bus drivers resume work after a strike, having agreed with officials to arbitration over contract issues. WJBO
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Baton Rouge man received a 120-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to multiple charges, including manslaughter and attempted first-degree murder, for a violent spree in 2021 that left his grandmother dead and several others injured. The Advocate
- ➤ One person was injured in a Baton Rouge shooting on Monday evening, March 10. WAFB 9
- ➤ A Baton Rouge paramedic has taken a plea deal after being accused of fraudulently calling in prescriptions by impersonating a doctor. WAFB 9
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The 22nd annual Baton Rouge Spring Garden Show, hosted by LSU AgCenter and SPESS, promoted horticulture education and community engagement through workshops, sales, and activities. LSU Reveille
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ LSU gymnast Aleah Finnegan achieved the first perfect 10 of the season, contributing to a record-breaking team score and personal career highlight in her final home meet. LSU Reveille
- ➤ LSU softball team dominated South Alabama and Minnesota with a combined score of 40-6 across four games, showcasing depth and strong offensive and defensive play in their final non-conference weekend. LSU Reveille
- ➤ LSU men's basketball faces a high-stakes path in the SEC Tournament, needing a win against Mississippi State to potentially secure an NCAA tournament bid after finishing their regular season on a five-game losing streak and second to last in the conference. LSU Reveille
- ➤ LSU women's basketball star Aneesah Morrow was named to the All-SEC Tournament team after a record-setting performance and despite an injury in the following game. LSU Reveille
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Tab Benoit Live at Chelsea's Live
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Gloves for Gleason: Greeks Against ALS
The Gloves for Gleason event is a fundraiser aimed at raising awareness and support for ALS research, hosted at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
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Earlapalooza 2025: Baton Rouge's Largest St. Patrick's Day Parade After Party
Earlapalooza is a vibrant St. Patrick's Day after party in Baton Rouge featuring live performances from prominent artists and attracting a diverse crowd of over 2000 attendees.
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Yellowjackets Live with Kurt Elling
The renowned jazz fusion group Yellowjackets will perform live with celebrated vocalist Kurt Elling, promising an exceptional night of high-quality musicianship and creativity.
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Miss LSU 2025 Pageant
4:30-8 p.m. | LSU Student Union Theater | Ticket required | Experience the charitable competition supporting hearing and speech organizations.
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Meditative Sound Bath Immersion Experience
7-9 p.m. — Unitarian Church — $27-$30 — Relax and recharge in a multi-sensory sound healing experience featuring crystal bowls, meditation, and gentle music.
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Louisiana Sportsman Show
9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Raising Cane's River Center Exhibition Halls — Check website for entry fees — Engage with diverse exhibitors and speakers in the outdoor sports community.
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A Night at the Movies: The Sounds of Cinema
Evening event — River Center Theatre for Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the glitz and glamour of Hollywood with the Baton Rouge Symphony and classic film music.
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Baton Rouge Concert Band Spring Concert
5-7 p.m. — EBRPL - Main Library — Free entry — Experience a vibrant musical journey featuring a rich variety of styles and emotions.
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Houndmouth Live Concert
7-9:30 p.m. | Chelsea's Live | Ticket prices may vary | Experience the captivating sounds of Houndmouth in an intimate Baton Rouge setting.
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