By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – A relic from America’s first space tragedy is finally going on display this week, 50 years after a fire on the launch pad killed three astronauts at the start of the Apollo moon program. The scorched Apollo 1 capsule remains locked away in storage.(…)
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Miss Black West Baton Rouge , under Miss Black Louisiana USA,is currently seeking out the 2017 court! We are excited to extend our pageant to all parishes across the state . Registration is now open and we are anxiously awaiting all of the lovely young ladies in West Baton Rouge to step out and represent(…)
Dunbar released this statement about the success of the event.” Today was truly an amazing day. I have been moved to tears of joy and gratefulness from the overwhelming amount of support that The STEM GEMS Mentoring Pilot Project has received. Thank you to every parent who allowed their child to come see Hidden Figures(…)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) say they’re putting finishing touches on legislation that would let states keep President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul or design their own programs. The two Senators are pushing their Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Bill as President Donald Trump continues to recommend Congress(…)
For the past two decades, I have seen the gradual decline of North Baton Rouge such as businesses leaving, people moving, crime rate raising, education failing, substandard infrastructure creating, and lacking economic development and yet the elected officials who represent the area stay employed. As a law abiding citizen of North Baton Rouge for the past(…)
When you think of Baton Rouge, Are these some of the concerns that come to mind? I. CRIME In 2016, according to Baton Rouge Crimes, The city of Baton Rouge had 44 homicides. According to 24/7 Wall Street, Baton Rouge ranks in the top 10 in homicides per capita in U.S. cities. II. EDUCATION During the(…)
To commemorate the opening of the historic movie Hidden Figures on January 7th, the STEM GEMS Mentoring Pilot Project will be taking a total of 57 young girls to see the movie at the Malco Cinema in Gonzales followed by lunch and learn at Kamal’s Kafe where they will get to chat with real life(…)
BATON ROUGE – New Year’s Day is finally here and, for many people, it’s a joyous day to celebrate. After a devastating year, Baton Rouge citizens are looking forward to a fresh start, although unfinished business still lingers in the shadows. Alton Sterling’s shooting is still a dominant concern plaguing local citizens and most people(…)
La’el Collins, a native of Baton Rouge who attended Redemptorist High School, is truly a hero to many children who could not afford a Christmas gift this year. He tributes his giving back to the community as a reflection of his past time up bringing and his mother not being able to afford a bike to give(…)
