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Baton Rouge Reporter area weekly mass times

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Jan 28, 2023

The following parishes in the Baton Rouge Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

One Year After Launch, BRAC’s Online Job Board Continues to Evolve

By Press releases submission | Jan 27, 2023

BR Works, the online job portal launched by the Baton Rouge Area Chamber, has garnered 81,500 page views and 13,900 users since it went live one year ago, BRAC announced this morning.

A Jane Austen Tea

By Press releases submission | Jan 26, 2023

In honor of the 210th anniversary of Jane Austen's most beloved novel, Pride and Prejudice, the library will host a tea on Saturday, January 28 at 1 p.m. in the Plaquemine library meeting room.

BRAC: Capital Region Ranks 13th Nationally for Economic Diversity

By Press releases submission | Jan 26, 2023

The Capital Region’s economy is the 13th-most diversified among 384 metro areas nationwide, according to the Baton Rouge Area Chamber.

BRAC Celebrates First Anniversary of BR Works

By Press releases submission | Jan 25, 2023

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC)’s BR Works jobs portal today marked its first anniversary with over 81,500 page views and 13,900 users since its 2022 launch.

Southern University to host MLK Unity Celebration in partnership with LSU and Baton Rouge Community College

By Press releases submission | Jan 24, 2023

Southern University and A&M College will host the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration on Thursday, Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. in the Royal Cotillion Ballroom of the Smith-Brown Memorial Student Union.

Walking Readers Club

By Press releases submission | Jan 23, 2023

Get your mind and body moving with Plaquemine Library's Walking Readers Club!

Storytime WC

By Press releases submission | Jan 22, 2023

Join us for games, books, music & fun at Preschool Storytime!

Baton Rouge Area Has Record-low Unemployment: BRAC

By Press releases submission | Jan 21, 2023

According to the Baton Rouge Area Chamber’s monthly economic indicator dashboard, the Capital region has a record-low unemployment rate and the largest labor force since 2018.

Our Views: Despite National Headwinds, Baton Rouge Future Looks Brighter

By Press releases submission | Jan 21, 2023

If the financial markets, national and global, seem in constant turmoil, the real economy in the region centered around Baton Rouge is awash in good business news.

Capital Region Close to Fully Recovering Pandemic Job Losses

By Press releases submission | Jan 21, 2023

The Capital Region’s unemployment rate is at a record-low 2.6%, while the Baton Rouge area is 0.5% away from fully recovering the pandemic jobs losses, the Baton Rouge Area Chamber reports.

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Baton Rouge Reporter area weekly mass times

By Baton Rouge Reporter | Jan 21, 2023

The following parishes in the Baton Rouge Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Outside The Lines Teen Coloring Club

By Press releases submission | Jan 20, 2023

Calling all teens!

Oak Tree Readers Book Club

By Press releases submission | Jan 19, 2023

Oak Tree Readers is a book club meeting monthly and open to anyone 18 years and older.

Monthly Economic Report Highlights Capital Region’s Record-Low Unemployment

By Press releases submission | Jan 18, 2023

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber (BRAC) today released its monthly economic indicator dashboard that examines and analyzes the state of the regional economy.