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Thanh Van Nguyen, more commonly known as TV, graduated from the Radiologic Technology program at FranU with highest honors this past May. She also received the Academic Excellence Award, the Clinical Excellence Award, and the Franciscan Student Award from her program. She is currently working at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center as […]

Please join us in honoring our Healthcare Hero from FranU, Mrs. Sara Patterson! Sara Patterson graduated April 27th in Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University’s first ever drive thru ceremony receiving her Bachelor’s in Respiratory Therapy.  She was the Secretary for the Student Respiratory Therapy Society.  During her final semester at FranU, she made the […]

During these unprecedented times, we understand that our healthcare workers are going above and beyond to help keep us safe. Each week we will be honoring a FranU graduate who is currently on the front line of our healthcare system. This week we are honoring Madelyn Stuntz! ​Madelyn Stuntz graduated with honors from Franciscan Missionaries […]

BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is continuing to celebrate its 50th Anniversary with the community by offering a discounted admission rate. In the month of June, every Wednesday between the hours of 2pm – 4pm, guests can enjoy 50 cent (plus tax) admission for all ages. The Zoo opened its doors on Easter Sunday in 1970 […]

DIGITAL LIBRARY OFFERINGS FOR THOSE PRACTICING SOCIAL DISTANCING, INCLUDING FAMILIES WITH YOUNG CHILDREN AND SCHOOL AGED STUDENTS The East Baton Rouge Parish Library prioritizes the health and safety of our patrons and staff. For citizens who wish to practice social distancing by limiting their exposure in public places, including families with young children, the Digital […]

It is time to begin this year’s One Book One Community celebration of Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie! The whole community is invited to join us for a fun, FREE after-hours party at the Main Library at Goodwood, 7711 Goodwood Blvd., from 6 until 8 p.m. Saturday, March 7. Come on out to formally kick […]

You can now vote for their favored giraffe calf name by making a donation to Friends of the Baton Rouge Zoo. The Top 3 Finalists have been announced & include: Romeo, Burreaux and Kiume. To vote click HERE! …… I love all the names but of course I will have to geaux with Burreaux!   […]