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Wednesday, December 4th, 2024
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Good morning, Baton Rouge. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After 21 years, Baton Rouge's beloved Pluckers wing restaurants close due to franchising challenges and upgrade costs. WBRZ
- ➤ Baton Rouge launches Youth City Lab, the city's first youth development center, with over $1.4 million raised for the project, aiming to prepare local youth for future success through mentorship, workforce training, and literacy. WVLA
- ➤ Lane Regional Medical Center recognized 36 employees for reaching significant service milestones, totaling 435 years of combined service. The Advocate
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The article reports on individuals who were either booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison or issued summonses by the Zachary Police Department between Nov. 14-20, 2024, for various charges including DWI, battery, and possession of marijuana. The Advocate
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Community Sisterhood's Holiday STEM/Lego Robotics Workshop, aiming to inspire STEM interest among participants, is open for registration. The Advocate
- ➤ LSU researchers use innovative dating methods to potentially confirm the LSU Campus Mounds as among the Americas' earliest man-made structures, possibly dating back 11,000 years. LSU Reveille
- ➤ Students from East Feliciana Public Schools' Exceptional Student Services attended Buster L. Brown Day at the Greater Baton Rouge State Fair, enjoying rides, pig races, and a picnic at no cost, fostering community and social skills. The Advocate
- ➤ Woodland Park Magnet School students dressed in orange to support Unity Day, promoting kindness, acceptance, and anti-bullying. The Advocate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ At a November 11 meeting, Zachary Rotarians learned from Ochsner Health representatives about the benefits of having a primary health care provider for improved health outcomes and preventive care. The Advocate
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Copper Mill Colts boys and girls cross-country teams placed second and third respectively at the Middle School XC Championships, with several members setting new records and achieving top-10 all-time spots. The Advocate
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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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John Morgan Live Comedy Show in Baton Rouge
John Morgan, a comedian, will perform a live show at the Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
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Parish County Line Concert
Experience a live performance by Parish County Line at Texas Club in Baton Rouge.
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Farmhouse Frosty Art Class
An all-ages painting class led by instructor Edie Sanders, allowing participants to bring their own food and drinks while creating artwork in a friendly environment.
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New Year's Eve Celebration with Werewolf - 80's Cover Band
Celebrate New Year's Eve at L'Auberge Casino & Hotel with live music from the legendary 80's cover band Werewolf and an open bar.
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