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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Britt Parnell in Baton Rouge prepares and donates hundreds of meals to local community fridges to address food insecurity, inspired by his own past struggles.  WBRZ

CRIME NEWS

  • One man was killed and five were injured in a Baton Rouge shooting, leading to two arrests.  The Advocate
  • A Baton Rouge man was arrested for attempting to engage in sexual acts with a minor following an investigation by the Louisiana State Police Special Victims Unit.  WVLA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Louisiana residents have until Saturday, Oct. 29 to participate in early voting.  WAFB 9
  • Nearly 260,000 Louisiana residents have participated in early voting for the Nov. 5 election, with significant turnout reported in multiple parishes.  WAFB 9

EVENTS

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  • Greater Baton Rouge State Fair 2024

    Experience the excitement of the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair with a variety of rides, games, and attractions from October 24 to November 3 at Airline Highway Park.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Jessie Murph Live in Baton Rouge

    Experience an electrifying performance by Jessie Murph at the Baton Rouge River Center Theater.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Baton Rouge BOO Scare Away Cancer Craft & Vendor Market

    Experience a vibrant weekend market featuring local vendors, handmade crafts, and delicious treats while raising awareness for cancer support.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Samara Joy: A Rising Star in Jazz

    Experience the velvety voice of 24-year-old Samara Joy, a three-time GRAMMY winner making waves in the jazz world.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Whiskey Myers Concert Featuring JJ Grey & Mofro and Colby Acuff

    Experience an evening of live music with Whiskey Myers and opening acts JJ Grey & Mofro and Colby Acuff at the Raising Cane's River Center Arena.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • 49 Winchester Live at Texas Club

    Experience the lively music of 49 Winchester as they perform at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Open House at The Dunham School

    Explore the leading private Christian school in Baton Rouge during their Open House event, showcasing their academic programs and community culture for prospective students and families.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Louisiana Book Festival

    Celebrate the literary community at the Louisiana Book Festival featuring over 200 writers, book talks, signings, and culinary demonstrations.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Atlanta Rhythm Section Concert at Manship Theatre

    Experience an unforgettable evening of Southern Rock with the legendary Atlanta Rhythm Section, known for their classic hits and timeless sound.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Better Than Ezra Live Concert

    Experience an energetic live performance by the popular band Better Than Ezra at L'Auberge Casino & Hotel in Baton Rouge.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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