Baton Rouge’s Scenic Highway corridor is getting safety enhancements for walkers, riders and drivers

Baton Rouge’s Scenic Highway corridor is getting safety enhancements for walkers, riders and drivers

BATON ROUGE — A groundbreaking ceremony for the Scenic Highway Corridor Improvements Project was held at Scotlandville Plaza early Wednesday afternoon. The venture goals to enhance mobility and pedestrian crossing safety alongside Scenic Highway between Harding Boulevard and Swan Avenue. Upgrades will embrace inexperienced infrastructure, sidewalk enhancements, roadway resurfacing, entry administration modifications, sign enhancements and…

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Baton Rouge officials declare ‘Mama Seabell Day,’ welcome rapper Toosii to Metro Council

Baton Rouge officials declare ‘Mama Seabell Day,’ welcome rapper Toosii to Metro Council

BATON ROUGE – The Metro Council and Mayor-President Sid Edwards celebrated the lifetime of Seabell “Mama” White Thomas and welcomed rapper Toosii to Baton Rouge on Wednesday. Officials acknowledged Thomas for her work as director of the South Baton Rouge Community Service Center and coordinator of its veterans program for “Mama Seabell Day.” She additionally…

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