More Baton Rouge-area news inside
with Kelly P. Kissel | Metro editorGood day to everyone. Thanks for stopping by today. We've had enough mayhem this week, so I'm going to try to keep today's letter light.
STICKY: We have one more muggy day to deal with before we return to something resembling autumn. Here's what to expect beginning tomorrow morning.
FOOTBALL: Our team of experts (otherwise known as our sports writers) take a crack at predicting the score of tomorrow's LSU-Florida game. Check out whether they are deeply rooted in reality.
DIGGIN IT: Gardens are now growing at several elementary and middle schools in East Baton Rouge. And they’re being used to teach subjects like science and math, along with the fun of growing your own food. Read all about what the kids are doing here.
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 | A Pennsylvania company plans to build a $4.5 billion clean energy facility in Ascension Parish that would be the state's first carbon captu… Read more |
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 | From rural Louisiana towns to the state capitol in Baton Rouge, officials and residents have often met a budding solar energy boom with con… Read more |
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 | Following a summer of tubing rescues and drownings on the Amite River, the Livingston Parish Council voted unanimously to approve new river… Read more |
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 | The longtime head of the Baton Rouge Zoo, who has led an multi-million-dollar effort to revamp the animal park since failing to move it to … Read more |
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 | Temperatures in southeast Louisiana are expected to take a dive this weekend. Read more |
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 | Larry Hollier is out as chancellor of the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, bringing an abrupt end to a 15-year tenure amid a raft… Read more |
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 | After two straight losses, LSU will try to avoid losing three-in-a-row for the first time under coach Ed Orgeron this weekend against No. 20 Florida. The Tigers enter as 11.5-point underdogs at home, according to Caesars Sportsbook. These are staff writer Wilson Alexander's keys to an upset. Read more |
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 | The Advocate's staff writers predict the outcome of LSU's game against No. 20 Florida on Saturday morning in Tiger Stadium. Read more |
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 | As education gets more and more high-tech, several local schools have gone back to basics. And it doesn’t get more basic than dirt. Read more |
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