Radio news director followed story to Louisiana
Amy Jeffries, who became WRKF’s first news director last month, came to Baton Rouge in September 2005, three weeks after Hurricane Katrina and just in time … Continue reading → Continue Reading →
People
Faith
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Beyond abortion’s silence
DENHAM SPRINGS — Elaine Matherne is “Silent No More” about her abortion. The 52-year-old mother of three grown daughters and grandmother of two young boys is sharing her deeply personal story of pain, regret, forgiveness and healing, because, she said, it is important for women who’ve had an abortion to know that emotional and spiritual healing are possible. Continue Reading →
- Religion Bulletins for Feb. 11, 2012
- Faith Matters for Feb. 11, 2012
- ‘A difference every day’
- New Nation of Islam leader praises Obama’s character
- Religion Bulletins for Feb. 4, 2012
Teen
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A TEEN’S TAKE: Amanda Crump on playing a ‘masculine’ instrument
“I picked the trombone in middle school because it was the biggest instrument available for me to play and I was a little bit of … Continue reading → Continue Reading →
- A TEEN’S TAKE: Mason Guillot on the ‘hype’ on ACT testing
- Youth News for Jan. 27, 2012
- A TEEN’S TAKE: Jeffrey Liu on acing the reading portion of the ACT
- A Teen's Take for Jan. 19, 2012
- 2012 Merit, Achievement semifinalists recognized
Wheels
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2012 Audi A6
Audi continues to set sales records in the United States – 2011 was the best year ever for the German automaker here. For the year, Audi sales were … Continue reading → Continue Reading →
- Cruisin' for Feb. 10, 2012
- 2012 Land Rover LR4
- Cruisin’ for Feb. 3, 2012
- 2012 Cadillac SRX
- Cruisin' for Jan. 27, 2012
Recipes
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Cocodrie Fruit Freeze
Cocodrie Fruit FreezeServes 50. Recipe is from Mary Jane Howell, who says the mixture freezes well.8 cups water2 cups … Continue reading → Continue Reading →
- Chocolate Cream
- Dr. Hannie’s Mint Sauce
- Easy Winter Salad
- Sliced Tomato Salad
- Simple Eggplant
Food
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Pudding perfect
It’s generally not what we think of when we think of pudding. Yorkshire puddings, according to “The New Food Lover’s Companion,” are traditionally savory, consisting of eggs, milk and flour baked in beef drippings — similar to a hot soufflé. The dish takes its name from the northern English county of Yorkshire. Continue Reading →
- A doctor in the kitchen
- What a Crock! for Feb. 9, 2012
- Gourmet Galley for Feb. 9, 2012
- Farmers’ Markets for Feb. 9, 2012
- Fresh Ideas for Feb. 9, 2012
Restaurant Reviews
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Fleming’s offers prime meat along with prime dining
Fleming’s lives up to its reputation as one of Baton Rouge’s premiere steak houses. Beef lovers will certainly appreciate the many choices of prime beef available on the … Continue reading → Continue Reading →
- MJ’s offers fresh from the farm dining
- Small eatery Fat Cow big on burgers, ingredients
- Experience fine seafood at Francois Café
- Grapevine Café & Galley offers more that just fine dining
- Fuzzy’s offers mixed-caliber Mexican fare
Stylefile
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Style File: Abbie Hardy
NAME: Abbie Hardy,Baton RougeContinue reading → Continue Reading →
- Style File: Natalie Fabre
- Style File: Monique Thomas
- Style File: Shundra Hatch
- Style File: Creshawn Garrett
- STYLE FILE: Heather Wall
Columnists
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Political Horizons for Sunday, 2/12
Constitutional limits are leading to creativity designed to grant tax breaks in a year that restricts them.Legislators agreed to a number of tax … Continue reading → Continue Reading →
- The Wildside for Feb. 12, 2012
- Smiley Anders for Feb. 11, 2012
- Pat Shingleton for Feb. 11, 2012
- Smiley Anders for Feb. 10, 2012
- Pat Shingleton for Feb. 10, 2012
Real Estate
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Willowbrook Townhomes
Starting at $159,900, Willowbrook Townhomes are surprisingly upscale with stainless appliances, hand-scraped wood floors and granite counter tops. Just 10 minutes from the new Woman’s Hospital, the townhomes are … Continue reading → Continue Reading →
- Perkins Road East
- Lot No. 1 on Bocage Boulevard
- University Club Plantation
- Mediterranean retreat on Old Hammond Highway
- Historic Highland Road