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Tuesday, November 26th, 2024
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Baton Rouge Turkey Trot, a Thanksgiving tradition now in its 38th year, offers a 5K and a 1-mile run/walk to benefit the March of Dimes, with registration fees set to increase after November 26. WVLA
- ➤ Baton Rouge's Companion Animal Alliance waives adoption fees for spayed/neutered pets from November 29 to December 1 as part of the Chewy Claus campaign, which also donates pet food for every holiday wish letter received. WAFB 9
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Baton Rouge gas prices decreased again, now averaging $2.66 per gallon, as reported by GasBuddy, providing relief ahead of Thanksgiving. WBRZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting has started for the Dec. 7 election in Baton Rouge, featuring mayoral runoffs, four constitutional amendments, and other local contests. WBRZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Consumer Reports and the USDA advise against rinsing Thanksgiving turkeys to prevent food poisoning and cross-contamination, recommending instead to cook it to an internal temperature of 165-degrees and practice good kitchen hygiene. WAFB 9
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Vyctorius Miller emerges as a key scorer for LSU men's basketball, leading the team to a 4-0 start for the first time in two years. LSU Reveille
- ➤ LSU triumphs over Vanderbilt with a 24-17 victory, breaking their 3-game losing streak and revitalizing hope among fans and players. WAFB 9
- ➤ Jacques Pourciau, LSU's public address announcer, thrives on elevating the game-day experience with his voice, from nervous beginnings to becoming a beloved fixture at sports events. LSU Reveille
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Da Vu 11 Event at L'Auberge Casino & Hotel
Experience an engaging event at the L'Auberge Casino & Hotel in Baton Rouge, featuring an array of activities and entertainment.
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Baton Rouge Thanksgiving Turkey Trot
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a community-focused 5K race or 1-mile fun run, while supporting the March of Dimes in Downtown Baton Rouge.
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Marc Broussard Concert
Experience an evening of soulful music with Marc Broussard at L'Auberge Casino & Hotel in Baton Rouge.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. LSU Tigers Football Game
Experience the excitement of college football at Tiger Stadium, where over 100,000 fans gather to support the LSU Tigers in a thrilling matchup against the Oklahoma Sooners.
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Live Music with Micah Lipsmeyer Duo
Experience an evening of live music featuring Micah Lipsmeyer, a talented singer and songwriter, performing a range of hits from Oldies to current favorites.
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Festival of Lights in Baton Rouge
Experience Baton Rouge's oldest holiday tradition as the Mayor illuminates North Boulevard with half a million sparkling lights beneath a 25-foot festive display.
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Baton Rouge Winter Wonderland Craft and Vendor Market
This event features a variety of local vendors showcasing unique handmade crafts, food, and drinks in an inviting market setting.
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Soulful Sunday at ElevenXI
Experience live music from Lady Harmony and Goodfellas BR in a cozy atmosphere, offering soothing vibes and community spirit.
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Sunshine Socials: Winter Wonderland Ball
This monthly event invites individuals aged 16 and over with intellectual and developmental disabilities, along with their families, to enjoy themed dancing, dinner, and door prizes.
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Home for the Holidays 2024 Concert
The Baton Rouge Symphony, conducted by David Torns, presents a festive holiday concert featuring seasonal favorites and a community sing-along for families at the River Center Theater.
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