The Salvation Army is joining forces with Walmart to “Stuff the Bus” for children in need. During this year’s Stuff the Bus Baton Rouge School Supply Drive event, shoppers visiting a Walmart on August 7-9 can purchase and drop off requested items at Salvation Army collection bins at the front of each store. The goal […]
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Summer is upon us and many of us are ready to get back to our normal beauty care routines. Whether you’re looking to pamper yourself with fabulous lashes, a relaxing facial, a brow makeover, or a bronzy summer tan, Coco Lash Beauty Bar is ready to take care of you! Coco Lash Beauty Bar is
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This Independence Day is different from any we’ve ever seen. Most cities have canceled the traditional fireworks and celebrations but all is not lost! Many events have moved online to offer free virtual events for all to enjoy. We have put together a list of virtual Fourth of July concerts, fireworks, and events taking place
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Gov. John Bel Edwards has announced new restrictions that include a statewide mask mandate beginning Monday, July 13th for ages 8 and up. The exception being those with medical conditions that prevent the use of a mask. The mandatory statewide mask mandate will stay in place through July 24th. The mandate will mirror those already
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In partnership with the Louisiana Department of Health and Resilient Louisiana Commission, the Louisiana Department of Education released guidance on Thursday, June 25 for Louisiana Guidelines for Reopening Schools across the state. Each district will ultimately decide how schools will operate. The guidelines in place offer best practices that encourage districts to prepare for three possible
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It’s been an emotional two weeks for our country and our community. The last two weeks have shown us the best and the worst in humanity. The last two weeks have shown us that a once-in-a-generation opportunity for real change feels tangible. The last two weeks have shown me, a Latina and owner of
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The coronavirus wreaked havoc on school districts — closing campuses for the remainder of the school year and shifting students and parents to online learning. We made it through to the finish line and now we turn our thoughts to the fall and what the following school year will hold for our children. When it
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The reopening of Louisiana following the shut down to fight Covid-19 has a lot of parents asking questions about summer camp, parks, libraries, and more. Louisiana will move to Phase One under the White House COVID-19 guidance this Friday, May 15, which removes the Stay at Home order for Louisianans and allows additional businesses to
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Before the COVID-19 pandemic suddenly turned life as we know it upside down, I was just starting my “busy season” for spring portraits. In the first two weeks of March, I photographed over 600 elementary school students, preschoolers, toddlers, and babies. My calendar was jammed packed with senior sessions, more school photographs, special events, a
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Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, restaurants throughout the Baton Rouge area are offering increased delivery and takeout options, with many serving up family meal bundles! This offers us some more options to feed the whole crew while not having to cook Every.Single.Night!! Below you will find a comprehensive list of some of the Baton Rouge Area
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Our Baton Rouge area grocery stores have made some changes to their hours to help keep up with stocking and cleaning the stores. If you’re looking for when and where you can grocery shop in the Baton Rouge area, here’s a helpful list! Remember to keep a six-foot distance from other shoppers and to wash
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As most of us are sheltering in place and practicing social distancing, our walks outside for some fresh air and exercise will be more precious than ever! Let’s add something lovely to to our daily walk or bike ride – something we can do without touching! Something to remind us that even through this time
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